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
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team Members – Isabella Anderson, Tatum Berry, Tyra Berry, Hallie Schulte, Emily Wollschlager, Camryn Wiese, Jenna Dexter, Hillary Morton, Josie Adolph, Elsie Seffrood, Ellie Neugebauer, and Madi Loeschke February 25 – Milbank 7, Madison 37 February 27 – Milbank 19, Tiospa Zina 12 C Team... Read more
Jaxson Wiese of Milbank earned a fifth-place finish at the Knights of Columbus State Free Throw Contest on Sunday, March 1 in Chamberlain. He competed in the 11-year-old division. Jaxson made 20-of-25 free throws which put him in a three-way tie for fifth place. He then won the shootout... Read more
Dawgs Advance to Region Semi-Finals
Milbank Area Boys Basketball March 4, 2020 0
The Milbank Bulldogs defeated the Redfield-Doland Pheasants in the opening round of the Region 1A high school boys basketball tournament and have advanced to the second round. Milbank travels to Groton Friday, March 6, to take on the No. 2 – seeded Tigers. Tipoff is 7 p.m. On the... Read more
Cheryl Hively
Obituaries March 4, 2020 0
Cheryl Hively, age 70, of Minneota, MN, died on March 2, 2020, at her daughter’s home in Milbank. A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service on... Read more
Milbank Debaters to Attend State Tournament
Local News March 3, 2020 0
Peyten Wiese and Landon Brown placed fourth at the National Speech and Debate Association’s tournament held in Brookings from February 28 – 29. The tournament was a qualifying tournament for the National Debate Tournament to be held in Albuquerque, New Mexico in June. Debate teams and individuals from the... Read more
