Max McCulloch and Elsie Rogers Chosen as MHS Homecoming Royalty
MHS hosted Coronation for Homecoming 2019 tonight, Monday, September 23. Elsie Rogers was chosen as the Homecoming Queen. She is the daughter of Jonathan and Mindy Rogers. Max McCulloch was chosen as the Homecoming King. He is the son of Mark and Ellen McCulloch. The pair will reign over... Read more
Reminder: Early Start for Homecoming Football Game
MHS Athletic Director and head football coach, Adolph Shepardson, reminds fans of the early start for the Homecoming football game. The Bulldogs take on the Webster Area Bearcats this Friday, September 27, at 6 p.m. at the AB Campbell Stadium in Milbank. Read more
Lady Bulldogs Put Cyclones in a Spin
The Lady Bulldogs came back from a first set loss to secure a 3-1 victory over the Clark-Willow Lake Cyclones Thursday, September 19, in Clark. Milbank’s record moves to 4-6 with the win. “Amy Nelson didn’t play due to an ankle sprain,” said head coach Nancy Hoeke. “So, we... Read more
Bagaus Brothers and Band Inducted Into SD Country Music Hall of Fame
On September 14, the Suns of the West, a country band created by Neil and Terry Bagaus formerly of Milbank, was inducted into the South Dakota Country Music Hall of Fame. The brothers, their sister, Marcie, and 14 other band members entered the Hall of Fame as a group.... Read more
Dawgs Chew Up the Tigers
The Milbank Bulldogs shut out the Groton Area Tigers at Groton’s Homecoming with a 17-0 victory on Friday, September 20. The win improves the Bulldogs’ record to 2-3. Defense was key to the win for the Dawgs, according to head coach Adolph Shepardson. The defense forced a goal-line fumble... Read more
Hazelle Larson

Hazelle Larson

Obituaries September 22, 2019 0

With dignity and grace, Hazelle D. Larson, age 99, of Wilmot, SD, went home to our Lord on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD. She was the widow of Olvin Larson. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, September 26, 2019, at 2:00 p.m.... Read more
Ruth Modin

Ruth Modin

Obituaries September 21, 2019 1

Ruth Modin, age 98, of Milbank, SD, died on September 19, 2019, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Pastor Kent Groethe will officiate, and burial will be at... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Fight the Weather
The Milbank boys’ golf team fought tough weather conditions at the Pheasant Invitational in Redfield on Tuesday, September 17. The Bulldogs finished fifth in the team standings with a score of 407. “I was very pleased with our score on a day when hitting the fairway was made extremely... Read more
Diane Barnes

Diane Barnes

Obituaries September 21, 2019 0

Diane Minnie (Gertsema) Barnes, age 73 of Milbank, died on September 20, 2019, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Diane’s family will host a Celebration of Diane’s Life on Saturday, September 28, from 3 – 5 p.m. at the Milbank VFW. All relatives and friends are welcome. Diane... Read more
James Andersen

James Andersen

Obituaries September 20, 2019 0

James Andersen, age 82, of Milbank died on September 20, 2019, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 26, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be held at... Read more