Would you like to learn how healing touch might help your family? What is Reiki? How can it help you? Candy Mohnsen, a certified healing touch practitioner and Reiki master, will answer these questions and dozens more. Mohnsen will speak on the benefits of energy therapy and the ancient... Read more
Deloris Richards
Obituaries February 28, 2019 0
Deloris Richards, age 83, of Milbank died on February 28, 2019, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Rev. Melanie Reiners will officiate and burial will be in Pleasant Hill... Read more
Roger Fenhaus
Obituaries February 27, 2019 0
Roger R. Fenhaus, age 84, of Wilmot, SD, died on February 26, 2019, at the Wilmot Care Center in Wilmot, SD. Funeral services for Roger Fenhaus will be held Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD, at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Caleb Schewe officiating. Visitation... Read more
Children, parents, and grandparents are invited for games of all kinds and for all ages at the Big Stone Library on Wednesday, February 27 after school until 5 p.m. Come, have fun, and go as you please. No registration is required. A light snack will be provided for the... Read more
Record-Breaking Gymnastics Team Ends Season with Awards Banquet
Milbank Area Gymnastics February 26, 2019 0
The Milbank Bulldog gymnastics team concluded their 2018-2019 season with an awards banquet on February 21. According to Coach Amber Fraasch, awards presented this year include: VARSITY: 47/27 Win/Loss Record (19/5 Conference) Highest Team Score: 134.325 – A new school record which broke the old record by 2.925 points.... Read more
Milbank Streets Remain Closed After Train Accident
Local News February 26, 2019 0
Work is progressing on the railroad tracks in Milbank after a truck – train crash yesterday morning at Lloyd Avenue. The wrecked railcars are being removed and workers are laying pre-built track that was trucked to the site. City Administrator John Forman says some streets remain closed to facilitate... Read more
Train Hits Truck in Milbank: Full Story
Local News February 25, 2019 0
An eastbound train passing through Milbank and a pickup truck towing a gooseneck trailer crashed this morning at 5:58 a.m. at Lloyd Street in Milbank. According to Kevin Schuelke, head of the Grant County Emergency Management program, the driver of the white Dodge crewcab was traveling south, but got... Read more
The Final Push…
Senator John Wiik February 25, 2019 0
Crossover day is upon us, and after that, there are only 10 Legislative Days until Veto Day. Crossover day is the day that all bills must move from their body of origin. In other words, all Senate bills must have been heard in committee and either eliminated or moved... Read more
Week Seven of The 2019 Legislative Report
Representative Fred Deutsch February 25, 2019 0
We’ve completed the 7th week of session and things are moving full-tilt. Monday was cross-over day. That’s the deadline when all voting must be done on bills in the chamber of origin before they “cross-over” to the other chamber. Those bills that don’t, automatically die. In commemoration, the decades-old... Read more
Important Bills in The House
Representative John Mills February 25, 2019 0
The legislative session is starting to feel a lot like the snow and this winter – a little deep and long. Fortunately, the end of both, are not that far off! Important bills in the House this past week: HJR1003 – is a resolution to let the voters decide... Read more
