Runners Pass Torch Along 11,000-Mile Route in Milbank and Ortonville Today
Local News July 5, 2018 0
The Sri Chinmoy Oneness-Home Peace Run, an international torch relay, is coming to Milbank and Ortonville. The relay will cover 85 miles in the afternoon of July 5, running from Andover to Ortonville on Route12-E and passing the Peace Torch along the way. “Peace Run will be coming through... Read more
Ron Bohn
Obituaries July 4, 2018 0
Ronald Bohn, age 69, of Milbank, died July 3, 2018, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Tim Rynearson will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank Cemetery. Visitation will be held on... Read more
Gerald Boerger
Obituaries July 3, 2018 0
Gerald Boerger, age 82, of Milbank, died July 3, 2018, at Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 11, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate and burial will be in the... Read more
South Dakota Fire Marshal Paul Merriman reminds people to be careful with fireworks during the 4th of July holiday. Sale of fireworks began Wednesday, June 27, and can be purchased until Thursday, July 5. It is legal to discharge fireworks through Sunday, July 8. Fire Marshal Merriman says, “Most... Read more
William “Bill” Oswood
Obituaries July 3, 2018 0
William “Bill” Oswood, age 62, of Big Stone City, SD, died July 2, 2018, at his home. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 6, 2018, at 2pm at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services on Friday. Rev.... Read more
Ruth Schneck
Obituaries July 3, 2018 0
Ruth Schneck, age 93, of Clinton, passed away Monday, July 2, 2018, in the Clinton Care Center. Memorial services for Ruth will be held on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at 11am at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held Friday, July 20, from 5 to 7pm... Read more
Mary Berlinger
Obituaries July 2, 2018 0
Mary Berlinger, age 96, of Chokio, died on June 27, 2018, at Grace Home in Graceville, MN. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, July 9 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Chokio. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 8, from 5 to... Read more
Start your 4th of July with a bang! Head to Lake Farley for family-friendly activities and stay for the fireworks. “We have something for everyone,” stated Laura Kelly, Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Events Director. The Third Annual Kids Fishing tournament starts at 6 p.m. Registration opens at 5:30, p.m.,... Read more
Yvonne Lund
Obituaries July 1, 2018 0
Yvonne Lund, age 83, of Odessa, died July 1, 2018, at the Madison Healthcare Services Hospital in Madison, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at 1:30pm at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa, MN. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 6 from 5:30 to... Read more
Hal “Dean” Henson
Obituaries July 1, 2018 0
Hal “Dean” Henson, age 83, of Milbank, died July 1, 2018, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 11, at 11:00 a.m. at Milbank City Cemetery. Rev. Kent Groethe will officiate. Hal Dean Henson was born on November 13, 1934, in Kentucky.... Read more
