Richard Noll
Obituaries September 1, 2020 0
Graveside services for Richard Noll, age 62, of Ortonville, MN, will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Cemetery in Big Stone City, SD. Padre David Garza will officiate. While maintaining social distancing guidelines, we are now able to gather for visitations... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose Volleyball Opener to Webster
Milbank Area Volleyball September 1, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team started their 2020 season in Webster on Thursday, August 27. The tightly-contested match ended with a 3-0 road loss for Milbank. Milbank got out to an early lead in the opening set, but eventually fell 21-25. In the second set, the Lady Bulldogs also suffered... Read more
Jess Hansen
Obituaries August 30, 2020 0
Jess R. Hansen, age 34, of Milbank, passed away from respiratory failure on August 30, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Services will be held on Friday, September 4, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Masks are required. The family will not have a... Read more
Lois Hansen
Obituaries August 28, 2020 0
Lois Hansen, age 93, of Browns Valley, MN, died on August 28, 2020, at Browns Valley Health Center. A private family funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 2, at 2:00 p.m., at Zion Lutheran Church in Browns Valley. Pastor Nathanael Biberdorf will officiate. The public is invited... Read more
Girls Tennis Team Win Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Tennis August 27, 2020 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs swept the Madison Lady Bulldogs in girls tennis action at Cantine Courts in Milbank on Tuesday, August 25. Milbank cleaned up 9-0 against Madison in their first home match of the 2020 season.“Despite how hot it was, the girls played phenomenally,” said head coach Abbey Trapp. “They pulled... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Net Second Place at Madison Tournament
Milbank Area Tennis August 27, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldog tennis team earned second place at a singles-doubles tournament in Madison on Friday and Saturday, August 21-22. “The girls played amazing,” said Abbey Trapp, Milbank’s head coach. The eight-team singles tournament was held on Friday, August 21, and included teams from Rapid City Christian, Madison, Aberdeen Roncalli, Vermillion,... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Fight for Fourth at NEC Meet
Milbank Area Golf August 27, 2020 0
The MHS boys’ golf team shot a combined score of 398 at the Northeast Conference Tournament in Groton on Tuesday, August 25. The Bulldogs tied for fourth place along with Redfield. “I was pleased the boys were able to secure a team score under 400,” said head coach Mark Keeton. “We... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Pumped for 2020 Volleyball Season
Milbank Area Volleyball August 26, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs are preparing for their 2020 volleyball season and the 20th season with Nancy Hoeke as their head coach. Hoeke is assisted by Kelli Hoff, who begins her fourth year as a coach for Milbank and Nicole Berg who is starting season two. Seniors —Madi Thue, Jessica Van Peursem,... Read more
The MHS cross country teams set high goals this year, according to head coach Eric Townsend. Townsend, who begins his 20th season with the Bulldogs, says, “Both teams are looking to be crowned NEC and region team champions. We want to improve upon last year’s state team finishes.” In 2019, the... Read more
Bulldogs Win First Football Game of the Season
Milbank Area Football August 26, 2020 0
Brian Allmendinger, new head coach of the MHS football team, collected his first win with an 18-6 victory over Sisseton. The Bulldogs defeated the Redmen on Friday, August 21, on the road. “I was very pleased with how the team played,” said Allmendinger. “We played great defense, tackled well, and were... Read more