Laurie VanHout

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
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
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
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
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
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
Chamber Lifts Kids Spirits With Halloween Treats
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

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
Art Hoernemann

Art Hoernemann

Obituaries October 27, 2020 0

Art Hoernemann, age 95, of Ortonville, MN, died on October 24, 2020, at Ortonville Area Health Service Hospital. A private family service will be held on Friday, October 30, at 1:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa, MN. Rev. John Ramsbacher will officiate, and burial will be at Mound Cemetery... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for 10-19 to 10-24
Junior Varsity Volleyball Team Members – Jenna Dexter, Joci McFarland, Tatum Berry, Autumn Fox, Madison Mathews, Peyton Gengler, Emily Wollschlager, Camryn Wiese, Rachel Schulte, Skyler Skoog, Taryn Dusky10-24-2020 – Milbank at Sioux Valley – Milbank fell 2-0 (24-26, 18-25) C Team Volleyball Team Members – Abby Pillatzki, Rylie Overby,... Read more