Carol Wellnitz
Obituaries July 30, 2019 0
Mass of Christian Burial for Carol J. Wellnitz will be held on Friday, August 2, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be at St. Lawrence Catholic Church on Friday, one hour prior to the Mass. Burial... Read more
Pearl Butzin
Obituaries July 29, 2019 0
Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to the service at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, for Pearl A. Butzin, age 94, of Revillo, SD. Pastor John Hostettler will officiate. Interment will be in the Revillo City Cemetery.... Read more
Joel Foster, Grant County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director CED, reminds producers the nomination period for local FSA county committees ends on August 1. County committees are unique to FSA; they allow producers to have a voice at the local level on federal farm program implementation. To... Read more
Sean Hyatt to Perform at Farley Fest Ski Show
Local News July 29, 2019 0
The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts perform their amazing 45 minute water ski show Friday, August 2, at 7 p.m. at Lake Farley during Farley Fest 2019. Akin to a Broadway show on the water, this aquatic spectacle features ski acts choreographed to music all created around a different theme each... Read more
The 2019 Farley Fest Country Concert is this Saturday night and Cosette Mau will be in the front row when Tyler Farr and the Swon Brothers take the stage. Cosette is the winner of two VIP tickets from The Valley Express. Cosette and her guest now go to the... Read more
Disaster Briefing Held at Grant County Courthouse
Local News July 29, 2019 0
Kevin Schuelke, head of Grant County Emergency Management, reports an application briefing was held at the Grant County Courthouse on July 11 in response to the 2019 Spring Snowmelt and Flooding Disaster Declaration. The briefing, attended by representatives from the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management and representatives of... Read more
Richard Raffety
Obituaries July 27, 2019 0
Richard Raffety, age 79, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on July 27, 2019, at his home in Ortonville. A public visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. A memorial service... Read more
New street lights were put in today on South Main Street in Milbank. The lights were installed from the Grant County Courthouse to Highway 12. The antique style lights will continue north as the construction progresses. Keep up with The Valley Express for future updates! Read more
Music Park Opens on Main Street in Milbank Today
Local News July 25, 2019 1
There’s a new park in town and it’s ready to be filled with live music every day! Employee Helping Hands (EHH) committee members from Valley Queen unveiled the park today, July 25. The outdoor playground equipment is a collection of brightly-accented percussion instruments designed for children of all ages.... Read more
Dr. Bob Ross Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
Local News July 24, 2019 0
Dr. Robert Ross, a physician at Ortonville Area Health Services for 42 years, is the 2019 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Minnesota Department of Health – Office of Rural Health and Primary Care and the Minnesota Rural Health Association. Dr. Ross – more commonly known as... Read more