Lady Bulldogs to Face Webster in Regional Tourney
Milbank Area Volleyball November 2, 2020 0
Milbank, the No. 7 seed, travels to Webster, the No. 2 seed, on Tuesday, November 3, for a Region 1A volleyball tournament. The match starts at 7 p.m. The winners of the Milbank/Webster and Redfield/Tiospa Zina matches then face each other in the regional semi-finals on Thursday, November 5, at... Read more
MHS Winter Sports Season Starts This Week
High School SportsLocal News November 1, 2020 0
Milbank High School kicks off the 2020-2021 winter athletic season this week. The first to begin practice are the seventh grade to senior gymnastics team and the middle school girls basketball squad. Gymnastics starts practice on Monday, November 2, with Amber Fraasch as their head coach. The first basketball practice... Read more
Frank Brown
Obituaries November 1, 2020 1
Frank Brown, age 95, of Milbank, SD, died on October 31, 2020, at Avera – Milbank Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 6, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Kent Groethe and Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn will officiate, and burial... Read more
Reid Strege
Obituaries November 1, 2020 0
Reid Strege, 68, of Bay City, Texas, formerly of Milbank, SD, died at his home on October 22, 2020. A committal service will be held in Milbank, SD, at a later date. Reid Wynne Strege was born on August 6, 1952, in Milbank to Robert Strege and Darlene Strege... Read more
Amaya Street, a senior at Milbank High School, has been chosen as the October Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Jason and Jodi Street.Amaya is involved in cross country, track and field, and band. Outside of school, Amaya competes on the swim team and works as a... Read more
Barbara Korstjens
Obituaries October 31, 2020 0
Barbara Korstjens, age 67, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held at the... Read more
Turn Clock Back During Halloween Blue Moon Tonight
Local News October 31, 2020 0
The world might be conspiring against kids to take the fun out of Halloween this year, but the stars have a trick of their own — a Blue Moon on Halloween. If you’re under 18, you’ve never seen a Blue Moon on Halloween, as the last time the phenomenon... Read more
Steve Price
Obituaries October 30, 2020 0
Steve Price, age 68, of Fullerton, NE, formerly of Milbank, SD, died on October 30, 2020, at Fullerton Care and Rehabilitation Center. A private funeral service will be held on Thursday, November 5, at Parkview Methodist Church in Milbank, SD. Rev. Barbara McKewin will officiate, and burial will be... Read more
Boy Scouts Annual Food Drive Begins October 30
Local News October 29, 2020 0
The Boy Scouts of America’s annual Scouting for Food drive begins on Friday, October 30, when Scouts place a reminder on your front door. This year, the Scouts will not be going door-to-door to collect bags of food. Instead, Boy Scouts of America created an online platform to help you make a donation. Jeff Loutsch, Scoutmaster of Boy... Read more
Stanley Adolphson
Obituaries October 29, 2020 0
Stanley Boyd Adolphson, age 92, of Ortonville, MN, died on October 28, 2020, at Fairway View Neighborhood. Visitation will be on Monday, November 2, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church in Ortonville. A graveside service will follow, starting at 1:00 p.m. at... Read more