Milbank Wrestlers Have Big Week
Milbank Area Wrestling January 29, 2025 0
The Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs wrestling teams had a corner on being busy this week. They crisscrossed the state to take on some familiar teams. Some competition they rarely meet during the regular season, and even a team from as far away as Upton, Wyoming. Results and details from... Read more
Senior Siera Wenzl has been chosen as the January Student of the Month at Milbank High School. She is the daughter of Steve and Steph Wenzl. Siera was a member of the volleyball, basketball, and track teams. She has been active in choir and band. She was inducted into... Read more
Milbank Debaters Win Fifth Class A Sweepstakes Trophy This Season
Local News January 28, 2025 0
The Bulldogs speech and debate team brought home the first-place Class A Sweepstakes trophy from the 64th Annual Roberts Invitational held at Watertown High School on January 24-25. It was the fifth trophy of its kind the team has collected this season. Milbank competed against 14 other schools and... Read more
Schunemans Establish Rural Medicine Scholarship at USD to Benefit Milbank
Local News January 27, 2025 1
The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine (SSOM) announced a new endowed scholarship established in the name of the Bill and Jill Schuneman family, formerly of MIlbank. The Bill and Jill Schuneman Family Excellence in Rural Medicine Scholarship Endowment creates an annual scholarship to be given to... Read more
Three students of violin instructor Elizabeth Schulte performed in the Second Annual Northern Honors Orchestra in Aberdeen on Saturday, January 18. Students performed “Prelude” from Grieg’s Holberg Suite, “Fanfare and Chorale” by NSU professor William Wieland, “Adagio for Clarinet and String Orchestra” by Baermann, “Like the Wind” by Erika... Read more
Milbank High School Students named to Honor Roll
Local News January 27, 2025 0
The Milbank High School has issued the second nine weeks honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. PERFECTION 4.0FRESHMEN:Kaitlyn Brandenburger, Lydia Gall, Keaton Johnson, Adison Pauli, Isabella Pauli, Tate Pew, Avery Schuneman, Raina Untalan, Macie VanLith, Rylan Wendland SOPHOMORES:Mason Allen, Thomas Bass, Edna Isabella Flores De Salazar, Izabella Glomstad, Evan Henderson, Debrianna Hicks,... Read more
Larry Dahle
Obituaries January 27, 2025 0
Larry Dahle, 85, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, SD. Memorial Services will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Rev. Cheryl Rondeau-Bassett will officiate. Visitation... Read more
Duane Seehafer
Obituaries January 27, 2025 0
Duane Seehafer, age 89, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Pastor Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held... Read more
Kids ages three through 10 are invited to a read-diculously sweet Valentine Storytime at the Big Stone City Library on Saturday, February 8. The event starts at 10:30 a.m. Don’t play heart to get! Sign-up is required and easy to do. Just email bsclibrary12@hotmail.com The Big Stone City Branch... Read more
Calvin Johnson
Obituaries January 27, 2025 0
Calvin Johnson, age 70, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the New Mexico VA Health Care System in Albuquerque, NM. Memorial services will be held on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Chapel in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held... Read more