MIlbank School to Deliver Free Breakfasts and Lunches
Local News March 16, 2020 0
Starting Tuesday, March 17, the Milbank School District will be providing sack breakfasts and lunches. All meals will be free to children under 18. Meals will be available Monday through Friday while the school remains closed due to the Cornavirus pandemic. Pickup and Delivery Schedule: Front door of the... Read more
Football season is over, but you can bet Bill Belichick, coach for the New England Patriots, continues to keep his team in top shape. Love him or hate him, the man knows what he’s doing. He’s the NFL’s longest-tenured active head coach. At 261 regular season wins, he stands... Read more
Danny L. Rench
Obituaries March 15, 2020 0
Danny L. Rench, age 74, of Milbank, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 14, 2020. Funeral services are currently pending. Danny L. Rench was born on July 11, 1945, to DeLoss “Choppy” and Melvina (Knox) Rench in Sac City, IA. Danny attended Sac City schools. After... Read more
Today Declared National Day of Prayer
Local News March 15, 2020 0
Today, thousands of people across the nation will join in prayer in an act of faith and solidarity in the wake of illness and uncertainty. President Trump designated Sunday, March 15 as a National Day of Prayer. He addressed his fellow Americans by saying, “We are a country that... Read more
National Geographic named Harley Zemlicka, a fifth grader at St. Lawrence School in Milbank, as one of the semifinalists eligible to compete in the 2020 National Geographic GeoBee State Competition. The test will be administered online on Friday, March 27. Harley is the son of Shane and Jessi Zemlicka.... Read more
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
