Deutsch to Seek Another Term in SD State House
State Representative Fred Deutsch (R-Florence) today announced he is seeking another term in the South Dakota State House representing District 4, which is composed of Grant, Deuel, rural Codington and rural Brookings Counties. “Serving South Dakotans in District 4 at the Statehouse has been the honor of a lifetime,... Read more
72nd Annual Farm and Home Show to be Held Friday and Saturday
The 2020 Grant County Farm and Home Show opens at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 10 and continues until 7 p.m. On Saturday, the show reopens at 9 a.m. and closes at 2 p.m. Both days feature exhibits of home arts, crafts, crops, and over 70 vendor booths. Vendors... Read more
Cynthia Gustafson

Cynthia Gustafson

Obituaries January 8, 2020 0

Cynthia Gustafson, age 106, of Ortonville, MN, died on January 8, 2020, at Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services... Read more
Charlie Trapp

Charlie Trapp

Obituaries January 7, 2020 1

Charlie Trapp, age 63, of Milbank passed away at his residence on January 5, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Kristy Liebe and Rev. Thom Bowsher will officiate. Visitation will be held on Friday... Read more
Dawgs Defeated by Cardinals at Entringer Classic
The Milbank Bulldogs met a tough boys basketball team from Arlington at the Entringer Scholarship Classic in Brookings on December 31. The Dawgs fell by a score of 69-45. Their season record now sits at 1-3. “Arlington is a very solid basketball team,” said Milbank’s head coach Logan Diede.... Read more
Joyce Peschong

Joyce Peschong

Obituaries January 4, 2020 0

Joyce L. Peschong, age 94, of Milbank, SD, died on January 4, 2020, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 9, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January... Read more
Linda Schwagel

Linda Schwagel

Obituaries January 3, 2020 0

Linda Marie Schwagel, age 66, of Browns Valley, MN, passed away on January 3, 2020, at Browns Valley Heath Center. Services are pending and a complete obituary is forthcoming. Read more
George Smith

George Smith

Obituaries January 3, 2020 0

George Smith, age 85 of Milbank, SD died on January 3, 2020, at Avantara-Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank. Rev. Melanie Reiners will officiate. Visitation will be held on Monday from 5 p.m. –... Read more
Milbank Gymnasts Win Home Invitational
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team took first place at the lone home meet of their season on December 21 at the Milbank Armory. Milbank topped the field with a team score of 129.85. “This was our best showing this season and in front of our home crowd,” said head... Read more
Lillian Raatz

Lillian Raatz

Obituaries January 1, 2020 0

Lillian Raatz, age 90, of Browns Valley, MN, died on January 1, 2020. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 5, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Browns Valley, MN. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 4, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at... Read more