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
MHS Homecoming Events Planned September 10-14
Local News September 4, 2018 0
The MHS Homecoming 2018 celebration runs from September 10 through September 14. And if you’re a Bulldog, you’d better have some serious game. At the end of the week, there’s the all important Homecoming football game between the Milbank Bulldogs and the Roncalli Cavaliers. But the entire week is... Read more
Cross Country Travels to Redfield
Milbank Area Track and Field September 4, 2018 0
Blue skies and a lot of wind were the conditions at Redfield on Thursday, August 30 but that didn’t stop the runners from giving their all and even cutting time. Coach Eric Townsend said, “The Redfield Invite was a great opportunity for both teams to finally get out and... Read more
Bulldogs Fly Over Pheasants for a Victory
Milbank Area Football September 4, 2018 0
The Bulldog football team traveled to Redfield on Friday, August 31, to take on the Redfield-Doland Pheasants. The Bulldogs started strong when Jake Sandvig blocked a punt in the first quarter and returned it for a seven-yard touchdown. Coach Adolph Shepardson praised the squad for playing in the latest... Read more
Helen Whipple
Obituaries September 4, 2018 0
Helen Irene (McGray) Whipple , 96, formerly of Wilmot, SD, died on Monday, September 3, 2018, at Jenkins Living Center in Watertown, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 2:00 pm at the First Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be held on Saturday, at the... Read more
