Douglas Tschetter
Obituaries June 17, 2019 2
Douglas Tschetter of Sioux Falls, formerly of Milbank, died on June 16, 2019, at the Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Douglas Tschetter was born in Huron on July 28, 1954. He was the second of four children of Rueben and Delores (Gross) Tschetter. He attended Doland Schools and graduated... Read more
Joan Peters
Obituaries June 17, 2019 0
Joan M. Peters, age 63, of Aberdeen, died June 16, 2019, at Aberdeen Health and Rehab, in Aberdeen, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, June 22, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank, SD. Father Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass. Visitation... Read more
Lee Fahlgren
Obituaries June 17, 2019 0
Lee Fahlgren, age 69, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on June 15, 2019, at his home in Ortonville, MN. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 28, at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the... Read more
Congratulations to Nicole Morton of Milbank! Nicole is the winner of The Valley Express Father’s Day Giveaway! Nicole and her daughters – age 2 and 7- took home an Island of Relaxation, for dad Jesse Morton. Nicole says the gift will be a big surprise for Jesse. Look for... Read more
Pearline Rakow
Obituaries June 14, 2019 0
Pearline Rakow, age 94, resident of Graceville, MN, died on June 14, 2019, at Essentia Health Grace Home in Graceville, MN. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 17, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. at Mount Olive Lutheran Church in Graceville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to... Read more
Phyllis Murphy
Obituaries June 14, 2019 0
Phyllis Murphy, age 83, of Milbank, SD, died on June 13, 2019, at St. Williams Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 17, at 1:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Reverend Kent Groethe will officiate. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 16,... Read more
The family of Mick and Linda Redmond will host a 50th wedding anniversary open house on Saturday, June 15. The Golden Wedding celebration takes place from 6-9 p.m. on the patio at Speedway in downtown Milbank. All friends and family are invited. The Redmonds were married on June 14,... Read more
Upton and Schwandt Re-elected to Milbank School Board
Local News June 13, 2019 0
Tracy Upton and Dick Schwandt were reelected to their positions on the Milbank School District Board of Education at the election on June 4. Upton received 253 votes; Schwandt, 200; and Eric Strobl 121. Just 6.64 percent (307), of the 4,623 eligible voters exercised their right to cast a... Read more
If your charitable organization plans to request funds from Grant County Combined Appeal, you have until Monday, June 24, to file your application. According to Craig Wellnitz, finance director of the Milbank Community Foundation, applications were mailed in late May. All organizations applying for funds will be called for... Read more
Open running for all ages is scheduled Monday and Thursday evenings in June. Beginners to serious runners are welcome. Interested? Meet in front of Milbank High School at 8 p.m. on Monday or Thursday. Read more
