Daniel Chaloupka
Obituaries March 10, 2020 0
Daniel Chaloupka, age 59, of Wilmot, SD died on March 9, 2020, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health, following a long battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held on Friday, March 13, at 2:00 p.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church. Rev. Sheila Pohl will officiate and burial will... Read more
Adolph Shepardson resigned his position as the MHS Athletic Director, social studies and physical education teacher, and head coach of the Bulldog football team. Shepardson, who has been employed by the Milbank School District for three years, submitted his resignation at the school board meeting on Monday, March 9.... Read more
Three Milbank eighth graders participated in the 21st Annual SDMEA Middle School All-State Band Festival held March 6 -7 at the Mitchell High School Performing Arts Center. Rachel Schulte played the clarinet and Joe Schulte played the euphonium in the Festival Band. Hope Karels played the bass clarinet in... Read more
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs ended their season with a 51-37 loss to Sisseton in the opening round of the Region 1A high school girls basketball tournament Monday, March 2, in Sisseton. The locals wrap up the year with a 4-17 overall record. “Offensively, we started the game strong,” stated... Read more
Elijah Fraasch, MHS senior and member of the Watertown Area Swim Club, attained sectional-qualifying times in the 50-meter and 100-meter freestyle events during the 2020 South Dakota State Swimming Championships in Watertown held February 27 through March 1. His times earned him a spot in the SPEEDO Sectionals at... Read more
The No. 3-seeded Milbank Bulldogs upset the No. 2-seeded Groton Tigers in the Region 1A boys basketball semi-finals Friday, March 6 with a 65-56 victory. The win sends Milbank to the SoDak 16. They have been seeded at No. 11. Milbank takes on the No. 3 seed, Sioux Falls... Read more
Three Milbank swimmers participated in the 2020 South Dakota Short Course State Championship meet held February 27 through March 1 at the Prairie Lakes Wellness Center in Watertown. Logan Dexter swam the (boys age 9-10) 50-meter breaststroke race and earned a personal-best time. Amaya Street and Savanna Osowski both... Read more
A mandatory spring sports meeting for Milbank middle and high school athletes, and their parents is set for Monday, March 16 at 6 p.m. in the Milbank Armory. Spring sports include 7-12th grade boys and girls track and field, 7 -12th grade boys tennis, and 7-12th grade girls golf. Read more
The Milbank Bulldogs treated fans to a barn burner in the last game of regular season play against Cheyenne-Eagle Butte on February 28. Carter Hartman dropped in three free throws for Milbank with 33 seconds left on the clock. Hartman’s sharp shooting gave the Bulldogs a one point advantage... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team concluded their 2019-2020 season with an awards banquet on Thursday, February 27. The varsity team had a 42-28 record and was 16-4 in the Northeast Conference. They achieved the second-highest team score and second-highest average team score in MHS history with 132.525 and 128.171,... Read more
