Milbank Middle School Announces Musicians Selected to All-State
Local News January 25, 2021 0
Ruth Luis Gomez and Alex DeLaRosa, eighth graders at Milbank Middle School, have been selected for the 2021 South Dakota Music Education Association Middle School All-State Band. Ruth, who plays the flute, earned the eighth chair in the honor band. Alex was selected to play the clarinet in the 19th chair in the festival band. Susan Karels directs the students. Deb Rausch assists. Veronica Fonder, also an... Read more
Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Homes Continue to Offer Live-Stream Funerals
Local News January 25, 2021 0
Come rain, snow, canceled travel plans, and pandemics, Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Homes now offer funeral webcasting. “Family members and friends should have the opportunity to be part of these meaningful services no matter where they are,” says funeral director Tim Mundwiler. “With funeral webcasting, loved ones can join the... Read more
Bulldogs Battle in Dynamic Dual in Watertown
Milbank Area Wrestling January 25, 2021 0
The Milbank Bulldog wrestlers entered an exciting environment when they traveled to Watertown Thursday, January 21, but suffered a 58-15 dual loss to Watertown. The Dawgs move to a 6-12 dual record for the season. “Wrestling at Watertown is always an exciting, high-energy atmosphere,” stated the Bulldogs’ head coach,... Read more
State Gymnastics Meet Makes Big Changes
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 25, 2021 0
Watertown will host the state high school gymnastics competition on February 12-13. Fans and competitors will see major changes to the traditional format, and the 2021 meet will not feature a formal awards ceremony. Instead of a two-day event with one day for the individual competition and the next... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fall to Solid Hamlin Chargers
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 25, 2021 0
The Lady Bulldogs suffered an 18-61 loss to the Hamlin Chargers on Thursday, January 21, in doubleheader basketball action at the Milbank Armory. Milbank drops to 2-9 on the season. “Hamlin is just a good team,” said the Lady Bulldogs’ head coach, Brian Pauli. “We will just keep working on getting... Read more
Bulldogs Start Strong Against the Chargers
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 25, 2021 0
Bulldogs Bennett Schwenn and Carter Hartman racked up 26 points together, but it wasn’t enough to defeat the Hamlin Chargers on Thursday, January 21, at the Milbank Armory. The Bulldogs fell 35-40. The Dawgs move to 3-6 for the season with the loss. Milbank went ahead at 8-2 after the... Read more
Therese Frechette
Obituaries January 25, 2021 0
Therese Frechette, age 96, of Ortonville, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2021, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. A private memorial service will be held at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. A visitation for friends and family wishing to pay their respects will be on Wednesday, January... Read more
Larry Moen
Obituaries January 24, 2021 0
Larry Moen, age 59, of Odessa, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021, at his home. A private funeral service will be held on Friday, January 29, 2021, at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville. A visitation for family and friends wishing to pay their respects will be... Read more
Thomas Cloos
Obituaries January 24, 2021 0
Thomas Cloos, age 67, of Golden Valley, AZ, passed away in Golden Valley. Services will be held at a later date. A complete obituary is forthcoming. Read more
Maurina Street Drives In 18 Points for the Lady Bulldogs
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 21, 2021 0
Milbank hosted Waubay-Summit on Tuesday, January 19, at the Milbank Armory. The Lady Bulldogs took the loss at 38-69. The Lady Mustangs got out to a quick 23-10 lead during the opening period, and Milbank remained behind at 22-34 at the midway mark. The Lady Bulldogs struggled in the third... Read more
