Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Team Announces Awards
The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team completed its season with an awards potluck on Tuesday, November 19. Awards were given based on team members’ votes, coaches’ selections, and statistics compiled from the season. Two new awards were presented to all three teams – the C team, Junior Varsity, and Varsity.... Read more
Academic All-State Honors Given to MHS Athletes and Teams
All five fall athletic teams from Milbank High School received the All-State Academic Team Award from the South Dakota High School Activities Association following the 2019 fall sports season. Teams from MHS awarded the honor and their grade-point average included : Girls Cross Country – 3.81 Boys Cross Country... Read more
Bloodmobile Open Monday, November 25 at Unity Square
This holiday season, give the gift of life! It’s the most important gift and one you can cross off your list before Thanksgiving. The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Milbank on Monday, November 25 at Unity Square from noon until 6 p.m. Calvary Assembly of God in Milbank... Read more
Dorothy (Brandenburger) Bishop
Dorothy Bishop, age 91, of Milbank, SD, died on November 21, 2019, at Avantara Milbank Nursing Home. Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, November 26, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Mass on... Read more
Milbank Main Street Will Be Open Friday For Through Traffic
John Forman, administrator for the City of Milbank, reports good news. Main Street will be completely open tomorrow, Friday, November, 22. According to Forman, all concrete work has been completed, but the concrete still needs time to cure. The plastic and concrete blankets will stay in place until next... Read more
Ruth Loeschke

Ruth Loeschke

Obituaries November 21, 2019 0

Ruth Ellen Loeschke, age 95, of Milbank died on November 20, 2019, at Avantara-Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 30, at 2:00 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Timothy Koch will officiate, and burial will be in the Milbank City Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more
Missoula Children’s Theatre to Present Johnny Appleseed on Friday
The Missoula Children’s Theatre will present Johnny Appleseed in the MHS theater on Friday, November 22 at 1:15 and 7 p.m. Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for adults. According to Sara Johnson, event coordinator, over 125 students tried out for roles. Over 60 local students in kindergarten... Read more
Max McCulloch Named to All-State Football Team
MHS senior Max McCulloch, was selected by the 11A coaches as a member of the Class 11A All-State Football team for the 2019 high school season. McCulloch was selected as a special teams player. “This is a great career honor to go along with Max being a three-time All-NEC... Read more
MALST Adds 12-and-Under Swimmers to Winter Team
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team started its third winter swim season by expanding its roster to include swimmers ages 12 and under. “One of my team goals was to grow the winter program by opening it up to younger ages,” says head coach Jodi Street. Street, who is... Read more
Milbank Fire Department Awards Prizes at Turkey Bingo
The Milbank Fire Department held their annual turkey bingo on Thursday, November 14. Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke said 48 turkeys were given away with bingos throughout the night. Door prize winners included:                                   ... Read more