Dawgs Suffer Homecoming Loss
Milbank Area Football September 30, 2019 0
The Bulldogs suffered a 46-0 loss to the Webster Bearcats on Homecoming, Friday, September 27, at A.B. Campbell Stadium. Milbank’s record slips to 2-4 this season. The Bulldog offense struggled from the get-go. Milbank received the ball to start the game. On the third play, quarterback Kaden Krause’s pass... Read more
Great Western Bank Donates to Grant County Christian Service Council
Local News September 29, 2019 0
Steve Nomeland and Tory Pollock of Great Western Bank in Milbank presented a $5000 check to the Grant County Christian Service Council. Linda Comstock, LeAnn Kuper, Brenda Maass and Val Van Lith accepted the check on behalf of the council. The donation, a Making Life Great grant, is expected... Read more
Pancake Feed to Benefit Milbank Fire Department On October 6
Local News September 28, 2019 0
Where there’s smokies…there’s firemen! And pancakes, too. The Valley Express will host a freewill pancake feed to benefit the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department on Sunday, October 6. Pancakes and smokies will be served from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Milbank Visitors Center. All proceeds go to... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ace Out Sioux Valley
Milbank Area Volleyball September 26, 2019 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs came from behind to slip past Sioux Valley 3-2 on Tuesday, September 24, in their Homecoming week volleyball match at the Milbank Armory. The win lifts Milbank’s season record to 5-6. “This win reinforces and proves to us that we are capable at this game... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Elbow Roncalli
Milbank Area Tennis September 26, 2019 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team took rival, Aberdeen Roncalli, down to the wire, but came up just short during a quadrangular at Cantine Courts in Milbank on Tuesday, September 24. MHS also faced Aberdeen Central and suffered a 0-9 loss. “I was pleased with how we played against Roncalli,”... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Prepare For Region Meet
Milbank Area Golf September 26, 2019 0
The MHS boys golf team was challenged by a tough course at the Watertown Invitational on Tuesday, September 24. “The course was tipped out and played tough with thick roughs,” explained head coach Mark Keeton. “Hitting the fairway off the tee was key to success.” Jake Trevett led the... Read more
MHS Meets Top Competitors at Invitational in Minnesota
Milbank Area Cross Country September 25, 2019 0
MHS traveled to the Lac qui Parle – Dawson Boyd Invitational on September 17. According to Eric Townsend, head coach of the Bulldogs, the competition included some of the top teams and runners in the state of Minnesota. “The girls field included a top-four team along with two of... Read more
Nick Batchelor Remains Unbeaten in Cross Country
Milbank Area Cross Country September 25, 2019 0
MHS cross country runner, Nick Batchelor, remains unbeaten this season. Batchelor, a sophomore, claimed the top spot in the 5000-meter run at the Ortonville Invitational on September 23. Both Milbank teams captured second place. “The Ortonville meet was a great one for us,” stated Bulldog Head Coach Eric Townsend.... Read more
Weather Strikes Match at Tennis Jamboree
Milbank Area Tennis September 25, 2019 0
Milbank won a match and lost a match at a high school girls tennis jamboree in Aberdeen on Saturday, September 21. The team was scheduled to play three matches, but weather delays halted play several times. “MHS Head Tennis Coach Abbey Trapp said, “We did not play our third... Read more
Milbank Treat Street Moves to New Location
Local News September 24, 2019 0
Treat Street is moving to a new street. (But, just this year.) It will be renamed Trunk -or-Treat and located at the Milbank High School parking lot. Construction in downtown Milbank has created less than spooktacular conditions for trick-or-treaters, according to Laurie Folk, Milbank Area Chamber Director. She says,... Read more
