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
Lady Bulldogs Tangle With the Tigers
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 27, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs experienced their first loss in six games on their home court in Milbank on January 23. Isabella Anderson and Tyra Berry combined for 24 points, but it was still not enough to stop the Groton LadyTigers. Milbank was defeated 42-34. Anna Neugebauer added seven points for... Read more
Bass and Wellnitz Named to All-SD Swim Team
Milbank Area Swimming January 27, 2025 0
Crosby Bass and Ty Wellnitz were named to the All-South Dakota Swim Team at the 2025 Midwest All-Star 14U Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, January 11-12. Crosby competed in the boys nine to 10 year-old division and Ty competed in the girls 11-12 year-old division. Both are swimmers for... Read more
Bulldogs Bitten by the Tigers
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 27, 2025 0
The Bulldogs basketball team hosted Groton on Thursday, January 23. Milbank had a tiger by the tail when they struggled from the floor, and Groton built up an early lead. Groton continued to score, but the Bulldogs were only able to produce five points in the third quarter, and... Read more
Marilyn Stemsrud
Obituaries January 25, 2025 0
Marilyn Ruth Stemsrud passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, from... Read more
Patrick Hart
Obituaries January 24, 2025 0
Patrick Hart, age 73, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at his home on Big Stone Lake. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday April 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Bunker Hills Event Center in Coon Rapids, MN. Patrick Gene... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 23, 2025 0
The Milbank Middle School has released the second quarter honor roll for the 2015-16 school year. Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPABrady AllenColter DreisChase DusingPaisley EricssonDenis FloresCade GrabowIsabella HicksAva HomrighausenViolet JohnsonMason KirchbergElla KoplinLexi KorstjensAdrienne KorthAddison LockeAria PrasnickiKylynn SchwandtKye ScoularCharlotte SwansonKinley VanHoornKaci Zinter Merit 3.400 to 3.799 GPAKenzey AndersonLogan DexterCharlotte... Read more
Milbank sent 23 students to audition for the top band in the state on Wednesday, January 15 in Huron. Results will be announced by mid February. The 2025 South Dakota All-State Band Concert will be held at Watertown High School on March 29. Students who auditioned for South Dakota’s... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Trample Waubay- Summit in Hoops
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 23, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs defeated Waubay-Summit 67-36 on Tuesday, January 21, at the Milbank Armory. Waubay-Summit was riding high after a victory over Ortonville three days earlier, but Milbank had no trouble rolling over them and adding a “W” to their winning streak. That winning streak now sits at five,... Read more
Boys and Girls Wrestlers Win Places at Two Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling January 21, 2025 0
Bulldogs at MitchellBulldog wrestlers traveled to Mitchell on Saturday, January 18. “At Mitchell, we were able to see some really tough schools with Watertown, Rapid City Stevens, and Sturgis all there,” Coach Josh Schmeichel commented. ”We had some improvement and good things happen, but we also had some rough... Read more
