MHS Annual Pops Concert Set for February 10
Local News February 3, 2020 0
The MHS Music Department presents their annual pops concert on Monday, February 10 at 7:30 p.m. in the Milbank High School Theater. Admission is $5 for adults and $3 for students. The jazz band, colorguard, drumline, and an instrumental ensemble will perform under the direction of Susan Karels. The... Read more
The jigsaw puzzle swap continues until March 7 at the Big Stone Branch Library. The free puzzle swap allows one puzzle per patron. The 300, 500, 550, and 750 piece puzzles tend to be the most popular. The library does not accept donations of multiple puzzles. Prefer to work... Read more
Lisa Gustafson-Hoftiezer
Obituaries February 2, 2020 0
Lisa Gustafson-Hoftiezer, age 55, of Luverne, MN passed away on January 31, 2020, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Rev. David Tonn will officiate, and burial will be... Read more
Delton E. Osterloh
Obituaries February 1, 2020 0
Delton E. Osterloh, age 83, of Wilmot, SD, died on January 30, 2020, at Wilmot Care Center in Wilmot, SD. Funeral services are pending. Delton Eugene Osterloh was born on March 17, 1936, in Graceville, MN, to John and Leona (Rachor) Osterloh. Delton grew up in Wilmot, SD, and... Read more
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