Nick Batchelor Selected as The Valley Express MVP
Milbank Area Cross Country October 29, 2020 0
Nick Batchelor, a junior at MHS, is The Valley Express Most Valuable Player for the week of October 19-24. Nick earned his fourth state Class A medal at the 2020 South Dakota State Cross Country Meet on Saturday, October 24. He took fourth place in the boys’ 5K race. ... Read more
Lori Wennblom
Obituaries October 29, 2020 0
Delores “Lori” Wennblom, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at her home in Graceville. Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 6, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.... Read more
Laurie VanHout
Obituaries October 29, 2020 0
Laurie VanHout, age 55, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on October 27, 2020, in Sioux Falls. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 3, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. A graveside service and interment will take place on Tuesday at 2:00 p.m.... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? It’s Mason Riley
Milbank Area Football October 28, 2020 0
Senior Mason Riley is a six-foot- two, 200-pound wide receiver and linebacker on the Bulldogs football team. He is the son of Mike and Holly Riley. Mason started playing tackle football with the Whetstone Valley Youth Football program when he was in third grade. When he was a freshman, he... Read more
Free Lunches for All Students in Milbank Schools
Local News October 28, 2020 0
According to Nancy Meyer, business manager for the Milbank School District, the district’s application for free school breakfast and lunch was approved by the United States Department of Agriculture {USDA). The school district will provide free breakfast and lunch for all students enrolled in the Milbank schools and at... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Defeated by Cossacks
Milbank Area Volleyball October 28, 2020 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs traveled to Volga Saturday, October 24, and battled the Sioux Valley Cossacks in high school volleyball action. Milbank fell 3-0 and dropped to 1-13 on the season. Milbank trailed 8-13 and 10-18, but the Lady Bulldogs came stomping back to pull to within two points at 20-22.... Read more
Bulldogs Ready to Face Canton In Playoffs
Milbank Area Football October 27, 2020 1
The Milbank Bulldogs take on Canton in the opening round of the Class 11A high school football playoffs on Thursday, October 29, on the road. No. 7 Milbank and No. 2 Canton kick off at 7 p.m. “Canton is big and physical,” said the Bulldogs’ head coach, Brian Allmendinger. “They... Read more
Both Bulldog Cross Country Teams Make MHS History at State
Milbank Area Cross Country October 27, 2020 0
Both Bulldog cross country teams brought home hardware from the 2020 South Dakota State Class A meet in Rapid City on Saturday, October 24. The girls’ team captured fourth place with 87 points. The boys finished in sixth place with 125 points. According to Coach Eric Townsend, this is the first time since... Read more
Treat Street 2020 was canceled. This grave news was so horrifying to all the children, the Milbank Chamber sprang to life to make sure every kid would get what they witched for — candy. Laurie Folk, director for the Chamber, did a fangtastic job of organizing local business and... Read more
Sandi Moller
Obituaries October 27, 2020 0
Sandi Moller, age 81, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on October 25, 2020, at Ortonville Area Health Service in Ortonville. Sandra Marcella (Long) Moeller was born October 2, 1939, to H.J. “Bill” and Marcella Long in Hudson, South Dakota, the youngest of four daughters. She grew up and attended... Read more
