Dawgs Defeated by Cavaliers in Final Regular Season Game
Milbank Area Boys Basketball March 2, 2021 0
The Milbank Bulldogs were defeated by the Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers, 53-58, in their final regular season game on Friday, February 26, at the Milbank Armory. The loss moved Milbank’s season record to 10-10. “I liked how our boys competed through adversity and battled to the final whistle, giving us a... Read more
Jim Hadorn Inducted Into South Dakota Hall of Fame
Local News March 2, 2021 0
Jim Hadorn, former Milbank High School teacher, athletic director, and head wrestling coach, was inducted into the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place during the 2021 South Dakota State Wrestling Tournament in Rapid City on Saturday, February 27. He was surrounded by his family, friends,... Read more
Sixth grader Bailey Schwagel penned the winning essay for the local division of the national 2020-2021 Patriot’s Pen contest. The competition is sponsored by the Milbank VFW and VFW Auxiliary. Veronica Fonder, an eighth grader took second place; Keira Steffen, a seventh grader, was selected as the third-place winner. This year’s... Read more
Jaxson Wiese and Sophia Schuchard, both of Milbank, captured first place in their respective age group at the regional Knights of Columbus free throw contest. The annual event was held in Watertown on Saturday, February 13. Wiese, son of Scott and Andrea Wiese, made 21-of-25 free throws to win... Read more
MHS senior Toby Schneck led the Milbank Bulldogs with a fourth-place finish at 195 pounds in the 2021 South Dakota State High School Class A Wrestling Tournament in Rapid City on Saturday, February 27. This marked the second time Toby placed at the state meet. In 2020, he earned... Read more
Regional Solo and Ensemble Contest Results Announced
Local News March 2, 2021 0
The Region III Solo and Ensemble Contest was held at Milbank High School on February 24. It featured 117 MHS band members in 39 solos and 12 ensembles. All performances were based on the following critera: tone, intonation, rhythm, interpretation/musicianship, technique, and other performance factors. The musicians from Milbank... Read more
Bailey Schwagel Wins Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest
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Sixth grader Bailey Schwagel penned the winning essay for the local division of the national 2020-2021 Patriot’s Pen contest. The competition is sponsored by the Milbank VFW and VFW Auxiliary. Veronica Fonder, an eighth grader took second place; Keira Steffen, a seventh grader, was selected as the third-place winner. This year’s... Read more
Did you find a bright green trash cart on your curb today? It means you are a customer of Waste Management, the Minnesota company licensed by the City of Milbank to haul away your garbage. Today, March 1, marks the beginning of Milbank’s transition to an automated garbage system.From... Read more
Dale Emde
Obituaries March 1, 2021 0
Dale Emde, age 82, of Ortonville, MN, died on February 28, 2021, at the Ortonville Area Health Services. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 5, at Peace Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, at... Read more
The Bulldogs begin the Region 1A basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 2. Milbank, the No. 5 seed, travels to Redfield, the No. 4 seed. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. Tiospa Zina, the No. 2 seed, hosts No. 7 Webster. Sisseton at No. 3 seed plays host to No. 6... Read more