Wava Butler
Obituaries January 31, 2020 0
Wava Butler, age 94 of Milbank died on January 31, 2020, at St. William’s Care Center. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 4, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank City... Read more
St. William’s Care Center in Milbank has lifted its ban on visiting, according to the facility’s director of nursing, Karen Russman. Restrictions had been imposed after it was determined a higher number of residents than is typical for this time of year were suffering from an upper respiratory illness.... Read more
After Six Years Jena Schulte Resigns From Coaching Milbank Middle School Gymnastics
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 30, 2020 0
Jena Schulte has resigned her position as the middle school gymnastics coach for the Milbank School District. Schulte says, “It’s a very special sport that takes a lot of effort, mental focus, and strength. I love the sport and the athletes I have worked with.” Schulte was an all-around... Read more
Bulldogs Split Games
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 30, 2020 0
Milbank 60 — Florence-Henry 58 Milbank took it down to the wire in their 60-58 win against Florence-Henry at the Milbank Armory on January 25. Florence-Henry jumped out to an early 13-10 lead after one period of play. The Dawgs trailed 23-30 at the midway mark. Milbank came out... Read more
Cardinals Outshoot Lady Bulldogs
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 30, 2020 0
Turnovers and missed free throws were key factors in the Lady Bulldogs’ 48-38 loss to the Deuel Cardinals in double-header basketball action in Clear Lake on Tuesday, January 28. “If we do better with those two things, we are right there in the game at the end,” stated Milbank’s... Read more
MALST swimmers Adison Pauli, Avery Schuneman, and Logan Dexter entered new events during the Sioux Falls Swim Team Meet at the Midco Aquatic Center in Sioux Falls January 24 – 26. They each dropped time in every event and all three won their heat in the 50-meter freestyle event.... Read more
Grab a friend and go to the Community Bible Study at Valley Baptist Church. This six-week study group, which focuses on the Book of Joshua, starts February 3 and runs through March 9. Sessions are held Monday evenings from 7 – 8:30 p.m. Valley Baptist Church is located at... Read more
Farmers, Did You Forget Something?
Local News January 30, 2020 0
Very few producers have made their appointment for the 2019 ARC/PLC Signup, which ends March 15, 2020. Because there are just over 35 days workdays until March 15, the Grant County FSA Office needs to sign up over 20 producers per day to make the deadline. The FSA Office... Read more
Milbank Lower Level Scores/Results for January 20 – 24
High School SportsLocal News January 30, 2020 0
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team Members – Isabella Anderson, Tatum Berry, Emily Wollschlager, Camryn Wiese, Jenna Dexter, Hillary Morton, Josie Adolph, Elsie Seffrood, Ellie Neugebauer, and Madi Loeschke January 14 – Milbank 27, Waverly-South Shore 25 January 16 – Milbank 25, Clark-Willow Lake 34 January 24 – Milbank 10,... Read more
Rhianna Cantine Signs to Play Tennis at USF
Local NewsMilbank Area Tennis January 29, 2020 0
MHS senior Rhianna Cantine signed her letter of intent to play collegiate women’s tennis at the University of Sioux Falls beginning in the 2020 Fall Season. She is the daughter of Kevin and Miranda Cantine. Rhianna has been playing tennis since she was very young and joined the Lady... Read more
