James Schuler
Obituaries June 24, 2019 0
James Lee Schuler, age 60, formerly of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on May 17, 2019, at his residence in Apopka, FL. A memorial service for Jim will be held at a later date. James was born in Milbank, SD, to William and LaVerna (Scharf) Schuler on March 24,... Read more
Hi, kids. I’m a reading rock and I’m lost. My buddies are lost, too. The Friends of the Grant County Library have hidden us all over Milbank. Keep your eyes open or go exploring, because you never know where you might find me or one of my friends. If... Read more
Beverly Fauver
Obituaries June 24, 2019 0
Beverly (Zahn) Fauver, age 83, formerly from Nassau, MN, died on November 28, 2018 in Torrance, CA, due to complications from Alzheimer’s. A graveside service is scheduled for Friday, June 28, 2019, at Nassau Lutheran Cemetery, Nassau, MN, at 2:00 p.m. Beverly was the first-born child to William and... Read more
Sherrill Johns
Obituaries June 24, 2019 0
Services will be held at Sunny Lane United Methodist Church, 2020 South Sunnylane Road, Del City, OK, 73115, on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at 2:00 pm. Burial will be in the Milbank City Cemetery. Sherrill Colette Johns (née Sherrill Colette Jacotel) was born in Grand Forks, ND, on Aug.... Read more
Richard Brown
Obituaries June 22, 2019 0
Richard Brown, age 84, of Milbank, died on June 22, 2019, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Private family services will be held. Richard Duane Brown was born on November 17, 1934, in Bagley, MN, the oldest son of Olaf and Irene (Flom) Brown. Dick graduated from Bagley High... Read more
Free Summer Lunch Program for Youth Extends Hours
Local News June 20, 2019 0
Effective immediately, the summer lunch program at Koch school in Milbank will extend their serving time from 11:15 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Monday through Friday. All children 18 and under eat free. “The new hours are in response to increased attendance, as over 200 children are being served each... Read more
Milbank Fire and Rescue Chief Kevin Schuelke reports 11 members, including five officers, attended the South Dakota State Fire School in Mitchell on June 6 through June 8. The Milbank department had the distinction of the most attendees from any city in the state. Schuelke says, “It’s good to... Read more
Jay Orvik
Obituaries June 20, 2019 0
Jay Orvik, 68, of Ortonville, MN, passed away June 19, 2019, at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND, under the care of Hospice of the Red River Valley. A Celebration of Life memorial will be held on Sunday, August 18, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in... Read more
Leslie Athey
Obituaries June 20, 2019 0
Leslie Athey, age 66, of Clinton, MN, died on June 17, 2019, after a 4-year battle with Wegener’s Granulomatosis. Private services will be held by the family. A Celebration of Life memorial will be held at the Clinton Memorial Building on June 29, 2019, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00... Read more
Mary Seurer
Obituaries June 19, 2019 0
Mary Kay Seurer, age 69, a resident of BeeHive Homes in Excelsior, Minnesota, passed away on June 13, 2019, after a hard-fought battle with frontotemporal dementia. Her funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2019, at 3 p.m. at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church at 7150 Rolling Acres... Read more