Linda Teske
Obituaries June 6, 2019 0
Linda Teske of Ortonville, MN, died on June 6, 2019, at Sanford Medical Center in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service on Tuesday.... Read more
Linda Claassen
Obituaries June 6, 2019 0
Linda Claassen of Morris, MN, died on June 6, 2019, at St. Cloud CentraCare Hospital. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, June 11, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Morris. Visitation will be held one hour prior... Read more
Results in for Milbank School Board Election
Local News June 4, 2019 0
Early results are in for the Milbank School District Board of Education election held today, June 4. Polls closed at 7 p.m. The 6.64% turnout of 307 voters cast ballots with the opportunity to vote for two candidates. The unofficial count stands at 253 votes for the incumbent Tracy... Read more
Marlys Lingwall
Obituaries June 4, 2019 0
Marlys M. Lingwall, age 80, died on June 4, 2019, at Brookings Health System Hospital in Brookings, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2019, at 1:30 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Wilmot, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 7, from 5:00... Read more
Jimmy Gesswein Celebrates His Birthday and The Second Annual Fishing Contest
Local News June 4, 2019 0
Today, June 4, is Jimmy Gesswein’s Birthday. He’s blowing out the candles and wishing for a big bite – but not just of cake. He’s hoping the biggest bite will be on the end of his fishing line! You sea, Jimmy is an avid fisherman and it’s that time... Read more
Don’t Forget to Vote Today, June 4
Local News June 4, 2019 0
June 4 is the Milbank School District Board of Education election. Polls will be open today until 7 p.m. in the lobby of the Milbank High School. Candidates include Eric Strobl, Tracy Upton (incumbent), and Dick Schwandt (incumbent). The two candidates who receive the most votes will be elected... Read more
Denny Kasuske
Obituaries June 3, 2019 0
Dennis Kasuske, age 79, of Milbank died on June 3, 2019, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019, at 11:00 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Timothy Koch will officiate. Visitation will be held on Thursday at... Read more
The Grant County FSA reminds producers to report prevented planted and failed acreage. The reporting dates along with other guidelines differ between FSA and crop insurance. Producers need to consult with their insurance agent regarding the crop insurance guidelines. Acres intended to be planted, but due to natural disaster,... Read more
Koch Elementary School Principal Amy Brandriet announced the names of 23 students chosen for Presidential Academic Achievement Awards. The awards, part of the President’s Education Awards Program (PEAP), are presented on behalf of the President of the United States and the U. S. Secretary of Education. PEAP was founded... Read more
Milbank Middle School Band Director Susan Karels presented end-of-the-year awards to band members. Musicians of the Month for each grade were also eligible to enter a drawing for a Pizza Hut gift certificate. Musicians of the Month for sixth grade included: Alex DeLaRosa, Ruth Luis Gomez, Ty Kettwig, Sammi... Read more
