Over 13,000 Pounds of Food Given Away to Local Families
Local News August 23, 2018 0
Nearly 170 guests attended the free food giveaway on August 15, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council in partnership with Feeding South Dakota. Fifty volunteers – ranging in age from two to 85 – helped to distribute 13,196 pounds of food. The missions committee from Central United... Read more
MHS Tennis Season Begins With Hard Work
Milbank Area Tennis August 22, 2018 0
All Out! All Match! All Season! Hard work will beat talent, when talent does not work hard is the motto of the 2018 Lady Bulldogs Tennis Team. Coach Jim Dahl is optimistic about the weeks ahead. “I’m very excited about the progress of the players as we move through... Read more
Don’t get teed off if you’ve missed the first of the Bulldog boys golfers – there’s still more action to come! In fact, the guys are just getting started. This week, they played in Dell Rapids and travel to Hankinson, North Dakota, on Thursday. Coach Mark Keeton says look... Read more
Bulldog Cross Country Team Takes Off Running
Milbank Area Cross Country August 22, 2018 0
They’ve broken in their shoes by logging hundreds of miles in the heat. The 2018 Bulldog Cross Country team has hit their stride as they practice for their first meet this week. Looking at the season ahead, Coach Eric Townsend says, “I am most excited about watching both teams... Read more
No need to cook before the Bulldog football game this Friday, August 24. Instead, head to the annual tailgate party and hang out with other fans, get a burger, cheeseburger, or hot dog and chips and a beverage for only $5. The tailgate party starts at MHS at 5:30... Read more
Marie L. Buri
Obituaries August 22, 2018 0
Marie L. Buri, age 97, of Milbank, SD, died August 22, 2018 at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Services for Marie Buri are scheduled for Monday, August 27, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank, SD. Rev. Thom Bowsher will officiate and interment will... Read more
Valley Queen Heritage Center Opens on Milbank’s Main Street
Local News August 21, 2018 0
The Valley Queen Cheese Factory makes many varieties of cheese, but there is a little bit of Swiss in each bite. The company’s founders, Alfred Nef and Alfred Gonzenbach, both grew up in Switzerland less than 20 miles apart. Today, August 21, 2018, Valley Queen opened its Heritage Center... Read more
Back to School Event Receives $1000 from Shopko
Local News August 21, 2018 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council received a $1000 grant from the Shopko Corporation to help fund its back to school event. Milbank Shopko store manager, Tim Brown, presented the check to Val VanLith of ICAP, and LeAnn Kuper and Brenda Maas of the Grant County Christian Service Council. Read more
Chuck Spalinger
Obituaries August 21, 2018 0
Charles “Chuck” Spalinger, age 71, of Clinton, died August 18, 2018, at the VA Hospital in St. Cloud, MN. Memorial services will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018, at 1:00pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Friday... Read more
The Grant County Republican Party is hosting a free ice cream social today from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. in the Speedway parking lot during the Farmers Market. Get a sweet treat, and meet the candidates! Read more
