Lady Bulldogs Face Tough Charger Team
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 29, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs faced a tough Hamlin Chargers team on Friday, January 24, in Hayti. Milbank fell 62-18. “Hamlin is a good team,” stated Milbank’s head coach Brian Pauli. “They made it difficult for us on both ends of the floor.” Jaecy Engebretson led the Lady Bulldogs with 14... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Post Season-High Score at Watertown
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 29, 2020 0
The Milbank gymnastics team posted their highest team score of the season and the second highest in MHS school history on Saturday, January 25, at the Watertown Invitational. The locals placed sixth out of 10 teams with a total score of 132.525. The highest team score stands at 134.325... Read more
Seven Bulldog Grapplers Place at River City Rumble
Milbank Area Wrestling January 29, 2020 0
Seven Milbank Bulldogs earned a top-four finish at the River City Rumble wrestling tournament in Chamberlain on Saturday, January 25. Leading the way for the Dawgs, was Eli Fischer, who was crowned the champion of the 126-pound weight class. Breyden Christensen was the runner-up at 113 pounds, and Brodie... Read more
Laurel Beumer
Obituaries January 29, 2020 0
Laurel Jean (Belatti) Beumer age 64, of rural Browns Valley, MN, peacefully walked into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 28, 2020. Family and friends are invited to a celebration of her life on Saturday, February 1 at 10:30 at Mundwiler Funeral Home in... Read more
Lady Bulldog Gymnasts Take Second at Hendricks Meet
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 29, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs finished second in a triangular meet in Hendricks, Minnesota, on Monday, January 27. Milbank finished with a team score of 128.25. Hendricks-Estelline took first with 133.70, and Sisseton was third at 110.40. “We added this meet due to the cancellation of the Madison Invitational,” explained Milbank’s... Read more
Shari Gruenwald
Obituaries January 28, 2020 0
Shari A. Gruenwald, 57, died unexpectedly December 15, 2019 at her home in Washington, DC. She was born September 18, 1962, in Milbank, South Dakota, the Daughter of Max and Dona (Olson) Gruenwald. She graduated from Milbank High School in 1980 and attended the University of South Dakota where... Read more
Mavis Webster
Obituaries January 28, 2020 0
Mavis Webster, age 86, formerly of Wilmot, SD, passed away peacefully at the home of her youngest daughter in Rapid City, SD, on January 26, 2020, where she had resided for the last four years. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2020, at 12:00 noon at... Read more
Have you ever been in a bank and heard someone joke about free samples? Diana Allen has heard that one about a million times, but she’s not complaining. Diana is retiring this Friday after 40 years at Great Western Bank, and says her customers are what she will miss... Read more
Welcome Home Baby Maggie!
Local News January 28, 2020 0
Maggie Graf and her family returned to Milbank today. Maggie has been hospitalized in Sioux Falls since shortly before Christmas. Her mom, Caitlyn, and her dad, Jackson, both math teachers in Milbank, have been with her in Sioux Falls. Now that they are home, her big sister is ready... Read more
Duane Wiseman
Obituaries January 28, 2020 0
Duane Wiseman, age 82, of Milbank, SD, died on January 26, 2020, at Avantara – Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 7, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City, SD. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 6, from 5:00... Read more
