Helen Larsen
Obituaries September 19, 2018 0
Helen Larsen, age 95, of Milbank died on September 18, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services for Helen Larsen will be Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank with Rev. Justin Neugebauer officiating. Visitation will take place Monday, September... Read more
BREAKING: Voters Approve $15.9 Million School Bond for New Milbank Elementary School
Local News September 18, 2018 0
The results are in! Koch Elementary School is Moving! The Milbank School District held an election, September 18. The measure passed with 798 in favor and 323 opposed- With 71.2 percent voting in favor of the measure, the necessary approval rating of 60 percent was far exceeded. Voters said... Read more
Sharon Vold
Obituaries September 18, 2018 0
Sharon Vold, age 81, of Graceville, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018, at the Essentia Health Hospital in Graceville. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 11AM at Holy Rosary Church in Graceville. Visitation will be held from 9 to 11AM on Saturday... Read more
Milbank Fire and Rescue Responds to Death of Sturgis Assistant Fire Chief
Local News September 17, 2018 0
Mario Perez and Joseph Weber, two members of the Milbank Fire and Rescue Team, traveled to Sturgis to honor fallen firefighter David Fischer. Fischer, 43, assistant chief of the Sturgis Fire Department, was killed by an exploding propane tank while battling a house fire in Tilford on September 7.... Read more
Remember to Vote on Koch School Bond Tuesday, September 18
Local News September 17, 2018 0
Don’t forget to vote Tuesday September 18, from 7 a.m. until 7 p.m. in the lobby of Milbank High School at 1001 East Park Avenue! What am I voting on? You will decide whether or not to approve a bond to construct a new elementary school to replace Koch... Read more
Bulldogs Defeat Roncalli in Homecoming Game
Milbank Area Football September 17, 2018 0
The Milbank High School football team hosted Aberdeen Roncalli during 2018 Homecoming week on Friday, September 14. Temperatures soared during the day and didn’t let up in the evening, but adding to the heat and humidity, the Bulldogs gave the Cavaliers a good soaking. The final score was 45-26.... Read more
Eli Fischer Golfs Personal Best at Pheasant Invitational
Milbank Area Golf September 17, 2018 0
The Milbank Boys’ Golf Team traveled to Redfield to compete against seven teams at the Pheasant Invitational on September 11. “I couldn’t be happier with our team score as we played in 30 m.p.h. sustained winds throughout the whole day,” said Coach Mark Keeton. “Eli Fischer had his best... Read more
Valley Express Offers Free Rides to Voters Tomorrow
Local News September 17, 2018 0
The Valley Express and the Milbank Community Transit are teaming up on September 18, to give voters a free ride. Voters are deciding the outcome of a resolution to construct a new elementary school to replace Koch School. All voters cast their ballots at Milbank High School where the... Read more
Bulldog Runners Place in Top 20 at Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 17, 2018 0
Tuesday, September 11th saw the Bulldog Cross Country team traveling to Sioux Falls. Coach Eric Townsend thought the meet was a competitive one for both teams to attend, “I thought the Sioux Falls Christian Invite was another step in the right direction. The meet featured a number of high... Read more
Lady Netters Add Two Dual Wins to Season Record
Milbank Area Tennis September 17, 2018 0
The Milbank Area Girls’ Tennis team traveled to Aberdeen on Saturday, September 15, for a three-match invitational. The Lady Bulldogs left with with two wins and one loss. Coach Jim Dahl said, “Our players were on the courts from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 till 8:30 p.m., thus... Read more
