Arlo Dockter
Obituaries December 28, 2019 0
Arlo Dockter, age 92, of Milbank, SD, died on December 27, 2019, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 1, from 5:00 to... Read more
Ellen Athey
Obituaries December 28, 2019 0
Ellen Athey, age 81, of Ortonville, MN, died on December 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service at the church. Burial will be at... Read more
Bob Swigerd
Obituaries December 28, 2019 0
Robert “Bob” Swigerd, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, died on December 28, 2019, at Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville, MN. A private family gathering to be held at a later date. Robert Clarence Swigerd was born on October 19, 1941, in Ortonville, MN, to Joseph and Elsie (Wedemeyer)... Read more
Jeanne Vangsness
Obituaries December 28, 2019 0
Jeanne E. Vangsness, age 86, of Glenwood, MN, passed away on December 27, 2019, at Country Manor Health Care in Sartell, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 4, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at the Congregational UCC in Ortonville, MN. Pastor Lynn Thomas will officiate. Visitation will... Read more
Darlene Colvin
Obituaries December 27, 2019 0
Darlene Marie (Arndt) Colvin was born on May 5, 1930, near Beardsley, Minnesota, and died on December 27, 2019, in St. Anthony, Minnesota, at the age of 89. Darlene grew up on a farm near Beardsley in western Minnesota (Big Stone County) near the South Dakota border. She was... Read more
Lower Level Scores/Results for December 17 – 20, 2019
Local News December 26, 2019 0
Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Team Members – Isabella Anderson, Hallie Schulte, Emily Wollschlager, Camryn Wiese, Jenna Dexter, Hillary Morton, Josie Adolph, Elsie Seffrood, Ellie Neugebauer, and Madi Loeschke December 17 – Milbank 12, Florence-Henry 39 December 19 – Milbank 17, Aberdeen Roncalli 48 Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Team Members... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Look to Use Christmas Break to Work on Improving
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 26, 2019 0
According to Brian Pauli, head coach of the Lady Bulldogs basketball team, his young team has struggled with turnovers this season. Pauli says, “In two of the games we played last week, the turnovers really hurt us. They have been our Achilles heel and it is something we plan... Read more
Gary Deal
Obituaries December 26, 2019 0
Gary Roland Deal, age 76, of Odessa, MN, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud, MN, succumbing to complications brought about by his long battle with frontotemporal dementia. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020, at 3:30 p.m. at... Read more
Genrose Wieser
Obituaries December 26, 2019 0
Genrose Wieser, age 89, of Graceville, MN, formerly of Dumont, MN, died on December 26, 2019, at Grace Home surrounded by her family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, December 30, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Visitation will be held... Read more
Eli Fischer Takes Third at Madison Wrestling Invitational
Milbank Area Wrestling December 23, 2019 0
Milbank High School senior Eli Fischer captured third place at the Madison Invitational wrestling meet on December 21. Fischer took the victory in the 126-pound weight class. Milbank finished 15th in the team standings with 41 points. Rapid City Stevens won the event with 201.5 points and ahead of... Read more
