Jaecy Engebretson Named to All-Conference Volleyball Team
Milbank Area Volleyball December 4, 2019 0
Jaecy Engebretson, a senior at Milbank High School, was named to the Northeast Conference All-Conference Volleyball Team following the completion of the 2019 high school season. Other players named to the all-conference team include: Aberdeen Roncalli – Mariah Winegar, Madelyn Bragg, and Madelyn Martin; Clark-Willow Lake – Erica Juntunen;... Read more
Don’t miss Rebecca Undem when she presents a special edition of “Love the One You’re With” on Thursday, December 5 at 5 p.m at the Milbank Visitor Center. Undem, the author of How Mommy Got Her Groove Back, categorizes herself as a people developer. She worked in an international... Read more
Jeanette Kaercher
Obituaries December 4, 2019 0
Jeanette Kaercher, age 80, of Ortonville passed away on December 1, 2019. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 6, at 11:00 a.m. at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held at the church on Thursday evening from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. A... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog – Brady Femling
Local NewsMilbank Area Cross Country December 3, 2019 0
Who’s That Bulldog? It’s senior Brady Femling, a member of the boys’ cross country team. Brady is the son of Anne and Travis Lester and Bob and Amanda Femling. Brady is not your typical veteran runner as a senior in high school he just completed his first and only... Read more
Uh -oh! You’ve been invited to a holiday party, but you have nothing to wear. Don’t fret, just head to the Grant County Library for their Ugly Sweater Workshop Party on Tuesday, December 10 at 6 p.m. You bring the sweater, shirt, or t-shirt and the library will supply... Read more
Norma Moser
Obituaries December 3, 2019 0
Norma J. (Jensen) Moser found peace on December 3, 2019, at St. Williams Care Center in Milbank, at the age of 90 years. She was the loving mother of Calvin (Linda) Moser of Milbank, SD; Marsha (Gary) Kienholz of Sioux Falls, SD; Gregg Moser (Wendy Pleau) of Shepherd, TX;... Read more
Gymnasts Positioned For a Successful Season
Milbank Area Gymnastics December 2, 2019 0
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team has a strong and experienced lineup to start their 2019 season. Head coach Amber Fraasch is in her fifth season. Seniors Maddie Gustafson, Lindsey Hartman, and Tori Hooth will lead the squad. Gustafson is a four-year varsity member who has found success in the... Read more
Don’t Miss the Deadline for Combined Appeal Donations
Local News December 2, 2019 0
Time continues to click away, but the 2019 Grant County Combined Appeal is only at 85 percent of its $185,000 goal. According to Craig Wellnitz, finance director of the Milbank Community Foundation, “We have raised $157,830 towards our goal, but there are only a couple of weeks remaining in... Read more
The weather played the Grinch last Saturday and postponed the holiday parade, kids’ movie, and drawing. Laurie Folk, finance director of the Milbank Chamber of Commerce, says, “This Saturday, December 7, we will catch up. We are holding four $500 in Ol’ Mill Bucks drawings at 2 p.m. Two... Read more
Light up your child’s holidays with stories, songs, and crafts on Saturday, December 7 at 10 a.m. at the Big Stone City Branch Public Library. Children ages two to nine are invited to attend. Santa is also invited and has plans to stop by. Registration is required and limited... Read more
