The second of two public meetings to decide the fate of Koch School was held on July 30, at the school. In an ad hoc meeting following the public forum, the Milbank School District Board of Education (Stengel was absent) voted to approve a referendum for a bond for... Read more
Leonard Stengel
Obituaries August 1, 2018 2
Leonard D. Stengel, age 96, of Milbank, died July 31, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Family and friends greet and share time will be Sunday, August... Read more
Jo Asgrimsson
Obituaries August 1, 2018 0
Jo Asgrimsson, age 74 of Milbank died July 29, 2018, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 2, at 2:00 p.m. at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Rev. Tim Rynearson will officiate. All friends are invited to attend. Jo Saemundsdottir... Read more
USDA Resumes Continuous CRP Enrollment
Local News July 31, 2018 0
As part of a 33-year effort to protect sensitive lands and improve water quality and wildlife habitat on private lands, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has resumed accepting applications for the voluntary Conservation Reserve Program (CRP). Eligible farmers, ranchers, and private landowners can sign up at their local... Read more
Gina Jorgenson
Obituaries July 31, 2018 0
Gina M. Jorgenson, age 101, died on July 30, 2018, at Essentia Health – Grace Home in Graceville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Artichoke Lake Baptist Church in rural Correll, MN. Pastor Tom Swartley will officiate and burial will be... Read more
Redmond and Thompson Co-Owners of New Business
Local News July 30, 2018 0
Home Comfort Heating and Cooling, Inc. celebrated Friday, July 27, with a ribbon cutting sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. Jason Redmond and Gene Thompson are co-owners and Devon Crandall is the head field technician of the new business. Read more
Dr Aaron Welcomes Dr. Terry at Open House on August 1
Local News July 30, 2018 0
Dr. Aaron and his new team member, Dr. Terry, understand life is all about adjustments. Dr. Aaron and Dr. Terry just completed a series of adjustments of their own and want to celebrate with you at an open house at Healthfirst Chiropractic on Wednesday, August 1. Dr. Aaron stated,... Read more
Bill Markve
Obituaries July 30, 2018 0
Bill R. Markve, 62, of Dakota Dunes passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Private family burial will be in Webster Cemetery, Webster, South Dakota. Visitation will be... Read more
Craving the most a-maizing sweet corn? You’re golden! You not only live in South Dakota, you live in Milbank. Just look for the vintage blue Dodge pickup in the parking lot at S & D on Highway 12. Near the truck, you’ll find the Corn Lady, Ann Tuchscherer, and her husband, Dale, who is always... Read more
New faces competed in the annual Q-Fest competition during Farley Fest July 21, in Milbank. Winners were: Chicken: 1st- Hilltop Smoke Shack, 2nd- Red Ring BBQ, 3rd- Pig Chicken Ribs: 1st- Hilltop Smoke Shack, 2nd- outlaw BBQ 3rd- Red Ring BBQ Brisket- 1st- Hilltop Smoke Shack, 2nd- Outlaw BBQ, 3rd- Up in Smoke... Read more
