Debora Frank
Obituaries January 22, 2020 0
Debora Frank, age 60, died on January 22, 2020, at her home in Ortonville. Private family services are to be held at a later date. Read more
Blowing Snow Causes Postponement for MHS Boys Basketball Game Tonight
Local NewsMilbank Area Boys Basketball January 21, 2020 0
Due to high winds and poor road conditions the MHS boys basketball game scheduled for tonight in Tiospa Zina has been rescheduled to February 4. The weather has also dictated No Milbank middle school practices today. Milbank high school practices for boys basketball, girls basketball and wrestling will be... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for January 10 – 16
CommunityHigh School Sports January 20, 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 10 – Milbank 21, Sisseton 41 Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Team Members – Karson Weber, Sawyer Gauer, Stevie Ash, Justus... Read more
John Mills Recaps the First Week of the SD Legislature
Local NewsRepresentative John Mills January 20, 2020 0
Ready or not, the 95th session of the South Dakota Legislature is under way. The first week includes a lot of organizational items, along with important addresses by key government leaders. On Tuesday, Governor Noem gave her State of the State Address. She noted how the $5 million allocated... Read more
John Drewelow
Obituaries January 19, 2020 0
John W. Drewelow, age 87, of Graceville, MN, died on January 19, 2020, at Avantara in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be on Thursday, January 23, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Graceville. Pastor Donald Main will officiate. Burial, with military honors, will be at the... Read more
The South Dakota Departments of Transportation and Public Safety are advising motorists that portions of Interstates 29 and 90 will be closing at 7 p.m. CST (Friday, Jan. 17). Interstate 90, east and westbound, will be closed between Mitchell (Exit 332) and Sioux Falls (Exit 395) Interstate 29, north... Read more
Wrestlers Battle Redfield, Injuries and Illness
Milbank Area Wrestling January 16, 2020 0
The MHS wrestling team met Redfield on the road in a dual competition on Tuesday, January 14. The Milbank squad had several grapplers out of the lineup due to injury or illness, and the Dawgs fell to the Pheasants 60-13. Brayden Christensen, Eli Fischer, and Jayden Johnson, however, each... Read more
CANCELLATION: Boys Basketball – Milbank vs. Dell Rapids at Milbank on Saturday, January 18
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 16, 2020 0
Dell Rapids has cancelled all of their high school activities for the weekend due to the weather, according to MHS Athletic Director Adolph Shepardson. “Saturday’s boys basketball game in Milbank with Dell Rapids has been cancelled, and we are looking for potential dates to make the games up,” Shepardson... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Gaining Momentum
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 16, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs basketball team fell 34-46 to Waverly-South Shore on Tuesday, January 14, but the young and inexperienced team is making great strides on the court. “We really had some positive action on offense,” stated head coach Brian Pauli. “We moved the ball and got it where it... Read more
Leddy, Schwagel, and Fraasch Win VFW Essay Contests
Local News January 15, 2020 0
Korbin Leddy, a sophomore at MHS, is Milbank’s first-place winner in the 2020 The Voice of Democracy Essay Contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) and the VFW Auxiliary. (Read his essay below.) In The Patriot’s Pen division, eighth-grader Brooke Schwagel was the top winner and Aubrey... Read more
