Cole Frazee and Abby Weber Chosen as MHS Homecoming Royalty
Local News September 10, 2018 0
MHS hosted Coronation for Homecoming 2018 this evening, Monday, September 10. Abby Weber was chosen as the Homecoming Queen. She is the daughter of Angie and Keith Weber. Cole Frazee was chosen as the Homecoming King. He is the son of Claire and Jacque Frazee. The pair will reign... Read more
Joyce Folk
Obituaries September 10, 2018 0
Joyce J. Folk, age 76, of Milbank died September 9, 2018, at St. Williams Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn will officiate, and burial will be in the St.... Read more
Julie Birney
Obituaries September 10, 2018 0
Julie Birney, age 62, of Summit, SD, died Saturday, September 8, 2018, at the Wilmot Care Center. Services for Julie Birney will be held Saturday, September 15, 2018. At Hope Lutheran Church in Summit at 10:30 a.m. Officiating the service will be Rev. Janet Miller. Visitation will be at... Read more
Bulldog Runners Finish Second and Third at Hardees Invitationa
Milbank Area Cross Country September 10, 2018 0
The MHS cross country teams hosted the Milbank Hardees Invitational at Pine Hills Golf Course on Saturday, September 8. Three states were represented by 15 teams. According to Milbank’s Coach Eric Townsend, “There were 378 runners running in nine races, including the three Bullpup runs. This is the second... Read more
Milbank Triumphs Over Sisseton
Milbank Area Volleyball September 10, 2018 0
The MHS girls’ volleyball team faced Sisseton on Thursday, September 6, in Milbank. The Lady Bulldogs won all three sets at 25-18, 25-18, and 25-13. Senior Gabbi Cummins led Milbank with 14 kills and 16 attacks. Junior Jacey Engebretson contributed 11 kills and 17 assists. Senior Katie Wollschlager added... Read more
Football Preview: Dawgs Meet the Orioles Tonight
Milbank Area Football September 7, 2018 0
The Bulldogs meet Lennox tonight on the road. According to Milbank’s coach, Adolph Shepardson, “Lennox is 2-0, and playing well. They have a very good senior quarterback who can run and throw. They are a passing team.” Shepardson says the Bulldogs are ready for the Orioles, though. “We worked... Read more
Plans for Condos to be Built in Milbank
Local News September 6, 2018 0
The Grant County Development Corporation (GCDC) will host an open house to offer the community a chance to view the plans for a housing project the GCDC has been developing for 18 months. The project features a multifamily housing project in Milbank. Mayor Pat Raffety said, “I feel with... Read more
It’s a Keeper! Ian Loehrer caught this beautiful 23 inch Walleye on Lake Winnibigoshish. Ian is automatically entered in the Jimmy Gesswein Reel Fisherman Contest. Send in your photo to enter, too. Along with bragging rights, each winner takes home a new lure. To be eligible, include your name,... Read more
Marion E. Sansted
Obituaries September 5, 2018 0
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, Marion Evangeline Sansted, age 83, passed peacefully into eternal life on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 with her husband and sister by her side. Marion was born on February 11, 1935 in Strandburg, SD to Theodore and Inez (Lundquist) Johnson. Marion was... Read more
Tennis Team Falls to Arrows
Milbank Area Tennis September 5, 2018 0
The Milbank girls’ tennis team traveled to Watertown on Tuesday, September 4. It proved to be a tough day for the Lady Bulldogs on the court. They yielded to the Arrow team on all six singles matches. Coach Jim Dahl said, “Watertown has a very solid lineup. We thought... Read more
