Mary DeRouchey
Obituaries August 21, 2018 0
Mary DeRouchey, age 87, of Milbank, died August 20, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church at 11:30 a.m. with Bishop Paul Swain as Celebrant. Visitation will be Friday, August 24, 2018, at St.... Read more
MALST Awards Banquet Wraps Up Season
Milbank Area Swimming August 20, 2018 0
The Milbank Area SeaLions Swim Team officially wrapped up their season on Sunday, August 19, with their season-end awards banquet. The Team Choice Award went to Will Karels. This is the only award that is voted on by the MALST swimmers and not the coaches. The Big Brother/Big Sister... Read more
Kathy Tyler Announces Candidacy for District 4 House
Local News August 20, 2018 0
Kathy Tyler of rural Big Stone City has announced her candidacy for District 4 House of Representatives (Grant, Deuel, and parts of Brookings and Codington counties). Tyler has resided in Grant County for 45 years and is a former legislator, teacher, small business owner, and school board member. She... Read more
They’re set and getting ready to claim the court! The Milbank High School Girls’ Volleyball team is deep into their summer practice and finding their groove. Seven seniors return to the team. Coach Nancy Hoeke says, “We have five players with quite a bit of varsity experience, so that’s... Read more
The community will join together Tuesday evening, August 21, to pray for the schools, staff, and youth. The prayer gathering is poised to usher in the new year on the eve of the first day of school. The group will meet in the MHS parking lot at 7 p.m.... Read more
Roger Barnhardt
Obituaries August 20, 2018 0
Roger Barnhardt, age 70, of Big Stone City, SD, lost his battle to Esophageal Cancer on August 18, 2018. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at 10:30 am at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Friday, August 24, 2018, from... Read more
The 13th Annual Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Scramble is set for Monday, August 20. Tee-off is 12:30 p.m. at Pine Hllls Golf Course. The 18 hole four-person scramble is limited to the first 72 golfers. (One team member must be a member of the Milbank Area Chamber... Read more
Rose Heuer
Obituaries August 19, 2018 0
Rose Heuer, age 85, of Wilmot (formerly of South Shore) died August 18, 2018, at Wilmot Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 24, at 10:30 a.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Wilmot. Rev. Caleb Schewe will officiate and burial will be in the Revillo... Read more
Korbin Leddy was selected as a Stephen J. Brady Stop Hunger Regional Honoree by the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation. The honor comes with a $1,000 grant. Korbin requested his grant be donated to Feeding South Dakota which helps hunger-related programs such as the food giveaway held on August 15,... Read more
Geri Mitchell
Obituaries August 17, 2018 0
Geri Mitchell, age 70, of Milbank, died August 17, 2018, at her residence. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 25, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Burial will be in the Summit City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Saturday, one hour prior... Read more
