A flu shot clinic is being conducted by the Grant County Community Health Office. The flu clinic will take place Wednesday, October 23, from 2:30-6 p.m. in the Milbank High School lobby. The clinic is for children ages six months through 18. A parent or guardian must be present... Read more
“Milbank is the only school to send both a boys and a girls team to the state (cross country) meet this year,” said MHS head coach Eric Townsend. “Individually, the Bulldogs had five boys and five girls earn top-20 honors at the region meet. No other school had that... Read more
Fifteen Milbank Middle School band students were selected to participate in the Eastern Dakota Junior High Music Festival. The students included: Seventh graders – Ruth Luis Gomez (flute), Alex De La Rosa (clarinet), and Ella Sandvig (percussion). Eighth graders – Brooke Mumbauer (flute), Isabella Vogel (flute), Victoria Nelson (clarinet),... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ax Lady Braves
Milbank Area Volleyball October 22, 2019 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs shut out the Britton-Hecla Lady Braves with a 3-0 volleyball victory on the road Thursday, October 17. Milbank’s season record improved to 8-12 with the win. Milbank started out slow and trailed early, but won the first two sets with identical scores of 25-15. In... Read more
Who’s That Bulldog? – Sam Seffrood
Milbank Area Football October 21, 2019 0
Sam Seffrood, son of John and Anne (Nef) Seffrood, is a senior football player for the Milbank Bulldogs. He attended school in Summit until the fourth grade, when his mom, an MHS graduate, moved Sam and his siblings to the Milbank School District. Sam says, “I’m glad we switched.... Read more
Sharilyn Lindquist
Obituaries October 21, 2019 0
Sharilyn Lindquist, age 74, of Ortonville died on October 18, 2019, at Avantara – Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 26, at 10:00 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Pastor Deborah Nissen will officiate. Burial will be at a later date at Mound Cemetery. Visitation... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Take Eighth at Home Volleyball Tourney
Milbank Area Volleyball October 21, 2019 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs finished fourth in the silver pool and eighth overall at the Milbank Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday, October 19, sponsored by Valley Queen Cheese. The locals went 1-3 on the day and moved their season record to 9-15 overall. Milbank battled a strong Langford team to... Read more
Arlys Lambrechts
Obituaries October 20, 2019 1
Arlys Lambrechts passed away on October 19, 2019, at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at 10:30 a.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 23, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at... Read more
The MHS volleyball team fought their Battle of the Bulldogs on Tuesday, October 15 in Madison. Milbank fell 3-0 to Madison. Madison is now 16-7 for the season, and Milbank dropped to 7-12 following the loss. “I thought we played pretty well and kept working to make defensive adjustments,”... Read more
Annual Scouting for Food Drive Begins October 19
Local News October 16, 2019 0
The local Boy Scouts of America will conduct their annual Scouting for Food Drive starting on Saturday, October 19. Boy Scout Troop 45, Girl Scout Troop 38, Cub Scout Pack 38, and their families begin the drive on October 19 by placing a door hanger or grocery sack on... Read more
