Piano Students of Kristi Seehafer presented their Spring Piano Recital at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank on Sunday, April 26..Guests were treated to classical, contemporary, blues, and praise and worship music. Senior Camryn Sovell performed her senior showcase. Recital musicians at the 3 ‘clock performance (all left to... Read more
MHS will host the 2026 FFA banquet at the school on Thursday, April 30. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the cafeteria. Members, parents, FFA alumni, and supporters are invited. Read more
Schweer Takes First Place in Vet Science at State FFA
Local News April 29, 2026 0
The 98th South Dakota State FFA Convention convened in Brookings on April 20 .The three-day event welcomed nearly 2,000 students from across the state. Kayla Schweer was top finisher for Milbank and the state winner in the Veterinary Science competition. Kalli Grong, Kenzie Kooima, and Ashlynn Lamp each received... Read more
Landon and Cruz Play in Middle School Honor Band
Local News April 28, 2026 0
The Third Annual First and Second-Year Honor Band Concert was held in the Ortonville School Auditorium on Saturday, April 25. Noemi Landon on clarinet and Bianca Cruz on the alto saxophone, both sixth graders at Milbank Milbank School, were selected for the band. Also joining the group were students... Read more
Hey kids, sink your teeth into a good book this summer at the Big Stone City Library’s free summer reading program. No bones about it Unearth Our Story is for dinosaur lovers. Curious readers in first grade through fifth grade will also dig it. Events will be held on... Read more
Dorothy Meyer
Obituaries April 28, 2026 0
Dorothy Meyer, 92, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Wilmot Care Center in Wilmot. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wilmot, SD. Visitation will be held Friday, May... Read more
Betty Kloster
Obituaries April 27, 2026 0
Betty Kloster, 85, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Services are pending at this time. Please return as Betty’s life story will be placed here when it becomes available. Read more
Lady Bulldogs Take Five in Milbank Invitational
Milbank Area Golf April 27, 2026 0
The Lady Bulldogs golf team hosted the Milbank Invitational on April 23 at Whetstone Creek Golf Course. Milbank took fifth place. Aberdeen Roncalli won the tourney as a team. Kenzley Heath of Sisseton was the medalist. She carded 78 at just six over. MHS Head Golf Coach Mark Keeton... Read more
Grant County Auditor Kathy Folk confirmed as of Friday afternoon, April 24, that ballots for the 2026 South Dakota Primary Election have been delivered to the Grant County Courthouse. Absentee-early voting will begin on Monday, April 27. County auditors across South Dakota had anxiously been awaiting the arrival of... Read more
“This was our first meet of the year, and it felt great to be on the course,” commented Mark Keeton, head coach of the Lady Bulldogs. The MHS girls golf team competed in the Sisseton Invitational on Monday, April 20. “The cold and windy conditions made playing Valley View... Read more
