USDA Sign-Up Deadline Looming
Local News March 12, 2020 0
The enrollment period for the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) & Price Loss Coverage (PLC) Programs ends on March 16, 2020. Producers who fail to make an election by March 16 will have a default election and not be eligible for 2019-crop-year payment. To make your appointment with the Grant... Read more
Marion Mischel Wins Second at State Debate Tourney
Local News March 12, 2020 0
Marion Mischel brought home a second-place trophy from the 2020 South Dakota State Debate & IE Tournament. Marion earned the trophy in the Lincoln-Douglas Debate division at the tournament held in Huron from March 6-7. “This trophy is a true victory for Marion,” said Kathy Tyler volunteer debate coach.... Read more
Bulldogs’ Track and Field Season Begins Monday
Uncategorized March 12, 2020 0
The Bulldogs’ 2020 track and field season starts Monday, March 16. Practice begins for all boys and girls in grades 9-12. “Please make sure all physicals, consent forms, and ImPact testing has been taken care of prior to attending practice,” stated head coach Eric Townsend. The parent/athlete meeting will... Read more
Micheal Seezs
Obituaries March 12, 2020 3
Micheal Seezs, age 66, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on March 11, 2020, at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank. Rev. Timothy Koch will officiate. Visitation will be held one... Read more
LeRoy Bakken
Obituaries March 12, 2020 0
LeRoy Bakken, age 64, of Mound, MN, died on March 11, 2020, at his home. A private family service will be held at a later date. Burial will take place at Our Savior Lutheran Cemetery near Hazel, SD. LeRoy is survived by his sister, Connie Norvell of Clark, SD;... Read more
St. William’s Care Center in Milbank has closed its doors for the next 30 days. According to Karen Russman, director of nursing at St. William’s, “None of the residents are showing symptoms of the coronavirus. Dr. Denna has imposed the ban as a preventative measure tor the safety of... Read more
The Milbank Bulldogs suffered a tough 70-54 loss to Sioux Falls Christian in the SoDak 16 round of high school boys basketball Tuesday, March 10, in Madison. The Dawgs end their season with a 14-9 overall record. “I thought we came out and executed the game plan to perfection,”... Read more
Young Grapplers Advance to Region Tournament
Milbank Area Wrestling March 11, 2020 0
These wrestlers from the Milbank Youth Wrestling program placed in the top eight of the District 7 AAU wrestling tournament in Hayti on Saturday, March 7, and advance to the Region 4 tournament slated for Saturday, March 14, in Brookings: Top eight finishers at the district tournament include: Tots 1 st... Read more
Bulldogs Falter in SoDak 16 Matchup
Milbank Area Boys Basketball March 10, 2020 0
The Milbank Bulldogs were defeated by Sioux Falls Christian Chargers in the SoDak 16 in Madison on Tuesday, March 10. The score was tied 25-25 at halftime, but the Bulldogs could not hold off the Chargers in the second half. They took the loss at 70-54. Sioux Falls Christian... Read more
John Forman, administrator for the City of Milbank, reports on the final stage of the street project in downtown Milbank. He says, “J & J Contracting has informed us that next Monday, March 16, they intend to start reconstruction on the short piece of Main Street north of Railway... Read more
