Edna Peschong
Obituaries June 27, 2018 0
A graveside service for Edna Peschong will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate. All friends and relatives are invited to attend. Edna Peschong, age 102, passed away on February 22, 2018. Edna A. (Hall) Peschong,... Read more
Summit and Wilmot Banks Merging With Minnwest Bank
Local News June 26, 2018 0
Minnwest Bank and First State Bank and Peoples State Bank, of South Dakota announced the signing of an agreement to merge. The transaction is expected to occur in the fourth quarter of 2018, but is contingent upon regulatory approval. First State Bank and Peoples State Bank are both owned... Read more
Delores Danielson
Obituaries June 26, 2018 0
Delores Danielson, age 83, died on June 25, 2018 at Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown, SD. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at 10:30am at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 29, from 5 to 7pm with a prayer... Read more
Osowski Wins 2018 Kayla Hunt Memorial Award
Local News June 25, 2018 0
Makenna Osowski, a member of the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team, was honored with the second Kayla Hunt Memorial Award. Makenna has been a swimmer on the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team for eight years. She will be a junior at MHS this fall. The Milbank High School Class... Read more
Kevin Cantine of Milbank hit a robin hood on June 19, during summer league at Bent Arrow Archery Range and Pro Shop. A robin hood, named after the book and movie by the same name, occurs when an archer hits the exact spot twice on the target. Unlike earlier... Read more
Making books a part of a healthy childhood beginning in infancy is the goal of Reach Out and Read, a national pediatric literacy program. Ortonville Area Health Service’s partnership with the Reach Out and Read National Center ensures books are available and support is part of the prescription. During... Read more
Rose Fridgen
Obituaries June 25, 2018 0
Rose Marie Fridgen, age 82, of Ortonville, died June 24, 2018, at the Ortonville Hospital. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at 11am at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5 to 7pm at the... Read more
Roland Teske
Obituaries June 22, 2018 0
Roland “Ron” Teske, age 79, died June 21, 2018, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 at 10am at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 25, from 5 to 7pm at the church and... Read more
Cantine Courts in Milbank received a facelift courtesy of the City of Milbank, Milbank Area Community Tennis Association (MACTA), and the United States Tennis Association (USTA). The courts are now open and free to use. Tennis lessons for three age groups are available. Kindergarten through second grade lessons are... Read more
Willis “Bill” Palmer
Obituaries June 21, 2018 0
Willis “Bill” Palmer, age 82, of Ortley, SD, died on June 20, 2018, at the VA Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. A Celebration of Life will be held on Monday, June 25, 2018, at 2:00 pm at Ortley Free Lutheran Church with Pastor Bob Grebel officiating. Honorary bearers are all... Read more
