Lady Bulldogs Spark Late in Game Against Dell Rapids
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 20, 2021 0
Milbank put up a fight in Dell Rapids in girls basketball action on Saturday, January 16, on the road. The Lady Bulldogs lost the game by only five points after staging a strong comeback late in the second half. Ultimately, turnovers cost them the game. “We cannot turn the... Read more
Cummins Scores 18 Points Against Hot Dell Rapids Team
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 20, 2021 0
Milbank lost a tough contest to Dell Rapids, 43-91 on Saturday, January 16, on the road. The Bulldogs season record fell to 3-4. “Dell Rapids has a quality program,” stated Milbank’s head coach, Logan Diede. “They have one of the best varsity squads in the state, and they displayed that Saturday.... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs competed against nearly all of the Class A teams in the state at the Linda Collignon varsity gymnastics meet in Madison on Saturday, January 16. The Bulldogs finished seventh in spite of being down two gymnasts due to injuries. “This is one of our biggest and toughest meets of... Read more
Glenn Weeden
Obituaries January 20, 2021 0
Glenn Weeden, of Milbank, died January 19, from COVID-19, at Ortonville Area Health Service. A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 22, at 1:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be on Thursday, January 21, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. and on Friday from 12:30-1:30... Read more
Mark “Boomer” Leuthardt
Obituaries January 20, 2021 0
Mark “Boomer” Leuthardt, age 57, of Benson, MN, passed away on January 19, 2021, at Carris Health Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar, MN. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 29, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held one hour... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for 1-11 to 1-16
High School Sports January 20, 2021 0
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team Members – Tyra Berry, Jenna Dexter, Nadia Thue, Madi Loeschke, Emily Wollschlager, Elsie Seffrood, Hope Karels, Shaylee Schuchard, Averie Engebretson1-12-2021 – Milbank defeated Waverly-South Shore 37-91-16-2021 – Milbank lost to Dell Rapids 19-50 C Team Girls Basketball Team Members – Siera Wenzl, Jaclyn Wiik,... Read more
Remembering Mrs. Scott- Longtime Milbank Kindergarten Teacher
Local News January 17, 2021 1
Mrs. Mary Scott of Milbank died on Tuesday, January 12, just seven days before her 100th birthday. If you feel sad she missed her birthday by just a week, consider the glass half full instead. Mrs. Scott lived 99 years and 358 days. In that time, she touched thousands... Read more
Schuneman, Osowski, and Street Set New MALST Winter Swim Records
Milbank Area Swimming January 17, 2021 0
Avery Schuneman and William Karels swam in their first meet in a year at the Watertown Optimists High Point Meet on Saturday, January 9, and Sunday, January 10. ‘It was great to see them competing again,” said coach Jodi Street. Schuneman cut time in every event and set a new MALST winter... Read more
The South Dakota High School Activities Association Board of Directors met on Wednesday, January 13, to approve South Dakota’s football classifications, based on the average daily male membership (ADM). In November, and after months of debate, the board decided to keep seven classes of football. This came as a surprise to many... Read more
Dallas Gloege
Obituaries January 17, 2021 0
Dallas Gloege, age 90, of Ortonville, passed away on January 16, 2021, at Fairway View Senior Community in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 21, at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January... Read more