Runners Win Pheasant Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 10, 2019 0
The Bulldogs boys’ cross country team bagged first place at the Pheasant Invitational in Redfield on September 5. Milbank won the meet with a team score of 17. Webster took second with 31 points and Timber Lake was third also with 31 points. Head coach Eric Townsend said, “Placing... Read more
Rudy Nef Retires from the Valley Queen Board of Directors
Local News September 10, 2019 0
Valley Queen Cheese announced Rudy Nef is transitioning from his role as a board member to a board observer. Mitch Davis of St. Peter, Minnesota, will assume the board seat vacated by Nef. Alfred Nef and Alfred Gonzenbach founded Valley Queen in 1929. The partners ran the company until... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Bounce Back on Home Court
Milbank Area Tennis September 9, 2019 0
The Milbank girls tennis team defeated Pipestone, Minnesota, on Friday, September 6. The girls collected the 8-1 victory at Cantine Courts in Milbank. “This was a great win for the Lady Bulldogs,” stated head coach Abbey Trapp. “Coming after a couple tough losses on Tuesday in Aberdeen, the girls... Read more
MHS Athletic Events Rescheduled
Local News September 9, 2019 0
Due to today’s inclement weather, athletic events have been rescheduled. The girls’ tennis match at Montevideo, MN, will be held Monday, September 16, at 5:00 p.m. Milbank will play a JV game against Tri-Valley on Thursday, September 12, at 4:30 PM. Read more
Alan T. Mallery
Obituaries September 9, 2019 0
Alan T. Mallery, age 70, of Milbank died on September 9, 2019, at Avantara in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 14, at 10:30 a.m. at Valley Baptist Church in Milbank. Pastor Brian McFaden will officiate. Inurnment will be in the Ortley Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more
Herbert Beyer
Obituaries September 9, 2019 0
Herbert Oscar Beyer of Graceville, MN, age 98, died on September 8, 2019, at Grace Home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Graceville, with Pastor Eugene Andrus officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers Association (MARTA) will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, September 19, at 11a.m. at Pizza Ranch in downtown Milbank. Doug Dexter, owner of Glacial Lakes Taxidermy, will be the September presentation guest. Registration and state and local dues will be collected. MARTA welcomes all... Read more
Dawgs Put Up a Fight in Exciting Gridiron Action
Milbank Area Football September 8, 2019 0
The Milbank Bulldogs put up quite a fight but eventually fell 33-20 to Class 11AA, Huron, in high school football action Friday, September 6, in Huron. The locals drop to 1-3 on the season with the loss. Turnovers played a key role for both teams throughout much of the... Read more
Sharon L. Schoenrock
Obituaries September 8, 2019 0
Sharon L. Schoenrock, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, died on September 8, 2019, at Ava’s House, Sanford Hospice in Sioux Falls, SD. Graveside services will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville. Rev. Dennis O’Neill will officiate. Sharon Liane Schoenrock was... Read more
Russell E. Huizenga
Obituaries September 7, 2019 0
Russell E. Huizenga, age 68, of Ortonville, MN, died on September 6, 2019, as a result of a vehicular accident. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. at Abiding Faith Free Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held at the church on... Read more
