Middle-Schoolers to Fight Hunger on Global Youth Service Day
Milbank Middle School students will collect food items to combat hunger during a Feed the Need Food Drive for the Grant County Food Pantry. The drive takes place the third week in April, and is in conjunction with Global Youth Service Day. Korbin Leddy, a member of the Milbank... Read more
Coach Pauli Announces 2018 Girls Basketball Camp
MHS Head Girls Basketball Coach Brian Pauli announced the opening of registration for summer basketball camp. The camp, held at the Milbank Armory, runs from May 29 through June 1 and focuses on fundamental skill development, breakdown drills, and team play. The camp is open to girls entering grades... Read more
Happy Siblings Day!
Do you always remember your siblings’ birthdays? Come on, tell the truth. Well, you would if they all shared the same birthday and it was also your birthday! According to the Guinness Book of World Records, a Virginia couple are the only known parents who have given birth to... Read more
Ryan Koch

Ryan Koch

Obituaries April 9, 2018 0

Ryan Koch, age 35, of Minneapolis, MN died on April 7, 2018, at Hennepin County Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 12 at 2:00 pm at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Bob Hansen will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank Cemetery. Visitation... Read more
Richard Boran

Richard Boran

Obituaries April 9, 2018 0

Richard Boran, age 72 of Milbank died April 7, 2018, at his residence. A family service will be held at a later date. A full obituary is pending. Read more
Dennis Kellner

Dennis Kellner

Obituaries April 8, 2018 0

Dennis Kellner, age 71 of rural Big Stone City, died April 8, 2018, at his residence on Big Stone Lake. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Tim Rynearson will officiate. Visitation will be held at... Read more
Sarah Weinberg Teaches Art at St. Lawrence School
Plexiglass panels painted with bright happy faces and lopsided grins triggered real grins from the students at St. Lawrence School. Sarah Weinberg was part of the inspiration. Sarah sponsored by the LIFE grouped, helped students explore the world through painting. Students were paired for the project and each painted... Read more
Racquetball Players Earn Championship Titles
The City of Milbank’s year-end singles and doubles racquetball tournaments took place at Unity Square. On March 27, the doubles team of Jerry Bury and Chris Batchelor earned the championship title. In the singles division, champions included: Greg Cantine in the “A” division, Terry LaVoi in the “B”division, Chris... Read more
Coach Dahl Previews Tennis Season
The MHS tennis team starts it’s 2018 season led by Nathan Loutsch, Keaton Hagen, and Ethan Bohn – all juniors. All three have varsity experience from last season, and Ethan and Nathan competed in the 2017 state tournament. “Sophomore Marcos Basilio played at No. 4 singles and No. 2... Read more
New County Road Grader to Arrive Soon
The Grant County Commissioners met Wednesday, April 3, at 10 a.m. in the Grant County Courthouse. Grant County Highway Superintendent Kerwin Schultz reported the county’s new road grader will arrive soon. The grader was purchased for $500,000. Schultz said a letter was sent to Grant County residents who participate... Read more