Tye Schaffer Chosen as Honorary Chairperson for 2019 Cancer Walk
Local NewsUncategorized June 10, 2019 0
Nine-year-old Tye Schaffer was chosen as the honorary chairperson for the 2019 It Only Takes a Spark Cancer Walk on June 14 at Lake Farley Park in Milbank. He will lead the first lap in the Survivor Walk. Tye is the youngest honorary chairperson to be selected in the... Read more
Do you want homemade treats, but not the long hours in the kitchen? The Milbank Farmer’s Market has done the work for you. They make all your dreams of homemade goodies just a walk in the park. The market opens for the season this Tuesday evening from 4 –... Read more
LuAnn Smith
Obituaries June 10, 2019 0
LuAnn Marie Smith, age 85, of Milbank, died on June 10, 2019, at Milbank Care & Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 21, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Rev. Melanie Reiners will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior... Read more
Judy Sprung
Obituaries June 10, 2019 0
Judy Sprung, age 69, of Ortonville, MN, died on June 8, 2019, at home in the care of her husband and daughter. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday, June... Read more
Food Giveaway Set for June 12
Local News June 9, 2019 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota are co-sponsoring a food giveaway on Wednesday, June 12 at the Grant County 4-H exhibit building in Milbank. The giveaway runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. or whenever the food is gone. Doors open at 3:30 p.m. No parking... Read more
Douglas Tietjen
Obituaries June 8, 2019 0
Douglas “Doug” Tietjen, age 55, of Corona, SD, died on June 7, 2019, at his home. A memorial gathering will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Private family services will be held at a later date.... Read more
Tommy’s Popcorn Stand Opens Tonight
Local News June 7, 2019 0
Tommy’s Popcorn Stand opens for the summer on June 7. Get your popcorn, candy, root beer, and sno cones on Friday and Saturday nights from 6:30 until 8:30 p.m. at Lake Farley Park. Tommy’s Popcorn Stand, now run by the Milbank Kiwanis, continues a tradition started in 1963. Read more
Janeth Payán
Obituaries June 7, 2019 0
Janeth Payán, age 19, of Summit, SD, passed away on June 2, 2019. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 7, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at... Read more
The South Dakota State Medical Association Foundation recognized its 2019 USD Sanford School of Medicine scholarship winners at the SDSMA annual conference on May 31. Katelyn Loutsch Steinlicht of Milbank was selected as a recipient of the J. Michael McMillin Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to incoming freshman medical... Read more
Eight youth took part in the Fourth Annual Unity Square Kids Triathlon on May 23. The event consisted of a 100-yard swim, a 1.8 mile bike ride, and an 800-meter run. Unity Square sponsored the event and the Milbank Kiwanis Club assisted. Official results with times listed: Age... Read more
