The Lady Bulldogs dominated in their final game of the regular basketball season against Tiospa Zina. They defeated the Wambadi 53-30 on Thursday, February 27 at the Milbank Armory. The Lady Bulldogs now head into the post-season. “I’m happy our team and our two seniors (Jaecy Engebretson and Tracy... Read more
MHS Results From Region III Solo and Ensemble Contest
Local News March 2, 2020 0
MHS took 119 band members to Watertown for the Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest on Wednesday, February 26. The event was held at Watertown High School and included 44 solos and 14 ensemble groups. Milbank received 27 Superiors, 29 Excellents, and two Goods. Mrs. Nancy Meyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Schulte, Mrs. Pam Neugebauer, Mrs. Kristi Seehafer, and... Read more
Milbank to Host Opening Round of Region Boys Basketball Tournament
Milbank Area Boys Basketball March 2, 2020 0
No. 3 seed Milbank hosts No. 6 seed Redfield-Doland in the opening round of the Region 1A high school boys basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 3 at the Milbank Armory. At the same time, No. 4 seed Webster Area hosts No. 5 Sisseton, and No. 2 Groton Area hosts... Read more
John Bernard
Obituaries March 2, 2020 0
John Bernard, age 66, of Milbank, SD, died on February 28, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. A celebration of John’s life will be announced at a later date. John Thomas Bernard was born on March 11, 1953, in Minneapolis, MN, to Thomas Vincent and Alice (Kaercher)... Read more
Fischer Wins State Wrestling Title and Schneck Finishes Fifth
Milbank Area Wrestling March 1, 2020 0
All the blood, sweat, tears, and endless hours of hard work paid off for MHS senior Eli Fischer. He won the State Class A wrestling title at 126 pounds on Saturday, February 29. “It feels amazing,” said Fischer. “Coach Krause told me to leave it all out on the... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs travel to Sisseton for the opening round of the Region 1A basketball tournament on Monday, March 2. Milbank is the No. 6 seed and battles No. 3 seed Sisseton at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the second round on Thursday, March 5, to face the... Read more
Fischer Going to Championship at State Wrestling
Milbank Area Wrestling February 28, 2020 0
Milbank senior Eli Fischer is headed to the championship bout tomorrow, Saturday, February 29, at the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Wrestling Tournament in Sioux Falls. He secured his spot in the final match with a 6-4 semi-final victory against Jacob Vogel of Dell Rapids on Friday, February... Read more
Four Schneck Brothers Make MHS Wrestling History
Local NewsMilbank Area Wrestling February 28, 2020 0
“I think this is the first and only time this has happened in Milbank,” stated Milbank’s head wrestling coach, Jeremy Tostenson. “And in all my years of wrestling, I don’t believe I’ve heard of this happening anywhere else in the state of South Dakota.” Tostenson is referring to the... Read more
Three Bulldogs Earn Wins On Opening Day of SD State Wrestling Tournament
Milbank Area Wrestling February 27, 2020 0
Three Bulldog grapplers earned wins during the opening day of the 2020 South Dakota State Class A wrestling tournament in Sioux Falls Thursday, February 27. Eli Fischer, Toby Schneck, and Brodie Holtquist each won their first match of the tournament. They all wrestled in the quarterfinal round this afternoon.... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? – Eli Fischer
Milbank Area Wrestling February 27, 2020 0
Eli Fischer is a senior at MHS and a wrestler. You might even say Eli is all about wrestling. Eli, son of Charles and Johanna Fischer, has been on the Bulldog varsity squad since eighth grade. He qualified for the state tournament four out of his five years on... Read more