Glenora Tietjen

Glenora Tietjen

Obituaries October 23, 2018 0

Glenora Marie Tietjen, 86, passed away at the N.C. Little Memorial Hospice house in Edina, Minnesota, on October 23, 2018. The cause of death was nephrotic syndrome and congestive-heart disease. When she died, she was surrounded by her family, all of whom miss her dearly. Funeral services will be... Read more
Daryl Spiering

Daryl Spiering

Obituaries October 23, 2018 0

Daryl Gordon Spiering, passed away at the Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center in Milbank, SD, on October 23, 2018, at the age of 91. Graveside services for Daryl Spiering will be held at a later date at St. Paul’s Cemetery in Albee, SD. Daryl was born to Herbert and... Read more
Tigers Bite Bulldogs in Volleyball
The Lady Bulldogs played the final home match of their regular volleyball season on Friday, October 19. Their opponent, Groton, came to play and played to win. The Tigers defeated Milbank in three of four sets; 25-22, 17-25, 16-25, 24-26. Coach Nancy Hoeke said, “The first set we got... Read more
Immunization Clinic in Lobby of Milbank High School
An influenza vaccination clinic for school-age children will be held in the lobby of the Milbank High School on Tuesday, October 23 from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. Vaccine will be available for children 6 months through 18 years of age. Parental consent is required for anyone under the age... Read more
Bulldogs Lose Final Game to Tri-Valley
The Bulldogs faced the 0-8 Tri-Valley Mustangs on October 18 on the football field in Colton. Each team was looking to end their regular season on a winning note. Both squads put two touchdowns on the board before the end of the first quarter. Milbank’s first was a two-yard... Read more
MHS Fall Choir Concert Tonight
The MHS Concert Choir will perform their annual fall concert on Monday, October 22, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school theater. In addition to the MHS choir, area musicians will serve as special music. The Milbank High School Concert Choir is under the direction of Miriam Schwenn. Everyone is... Read more
Josiah Lindquist Woks the Talk in China
If you travel to another country, the most common advice you’ll hear is “blend in with the natives.” When J.P. Lindquist visits China, that just isn’t an option. Lindquist, a 6’9″ blonde, is more like a giraffe in kindergarten – everybody notices. Lindquist says, “Two meters – about 6’9”... Read more
100th Anniversary of South Dakota’s Pheasant Hunting Opened Today
This Saturday, like he has done every third Saturday in October since he was 16, Keith donned his dun-colored jacket, laced up his boots, and pulled on a blaze-orange vest. He loaded up his best friends – human and canine – and spent the afternoon in a cornfield beneath... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Lose to Waverly-South Shore
The Milbank Volleyball team traveled to Waverly on October 16, to take on the Waverly-South Shore Lady Coyotes. The Lady Bulldogs took the loss in four. “In the first set, we found WSS’s weaknesses – defensive passing. They seemed to struggle with our hits. We earned 17 of our... Read more
Boy Scouts Food Drive Saturday October 27
The annual food drive sponsored by Milbank Boy Scouts Troop 45 and Cub Scouts Pack 38 is October 27. Get your food bags ready. The scouts will do the rest! This Saturday, October 20, the scouts will hang reminder messages on your doorknob. The following Saturday, October 27, they... Read more