Bulldog Runners Place in Top 20 at Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 17, 2018 0
Tuesday, September 11th saw the Bulldog Cross Country team traveling to Sioux Falls. Coach Eric Townsend thought the meet was a competitive one for both teams to attend, “I thought the Sioux Falls Christian Invite was another step in the right direction. The meet featured a number of high... Read more
Lady Netters Add Two Dual Wins to Season Record
Milbank Area Tennis September 17, 2018 0
The Milbank Area Girls’ Tennis team traveled to Aberdeen on Saturday, September 15, for a three-match invitational. The Lady Bulldogs left with with two wins and one loss. Coach Jim Dahl said, “Our players were on the courts from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 till 8:30 p.m., thus... Read more
The Milbank Area Retired Teachers Association (MARTA) will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. Roger and Pastor Melanie Reiners will speak about their missions to Sierra Leone to promote healthy eye care. Roger has made 29 trips to Africa, and Melanie 19. Read more
Pribyl Park Getting Extensive Makeover – Including Walking Path Lights
Local News September 16, 2018 0
Walkers, joggers, and bikers who use the paths at Pribyl Park in Milbank will soon see some changes in the scenery. The most substantial modification will be the expansion of the southern-most baseball field. The field is currently used by only t-ball through Little League level games, but according... Read more
Living Word Lutheran Church Burns Mortgage
Local News September 13, 2018 0
Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank held their Sunday School Rally Day on September 9. The event included a special ceremony to commemorate the church’s repayment of its $1.4 million debt. The Living Word Church, erected in 2014, celebrated completing the payments on the mortgage for the structure. Parishioners... Read more
Kites and Cones – a classic family outing on a Sunday afternoon- was held September 9, at Lake Farley Park in Milbank. The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce and its sponsors presented the free event. Families were invited to meet at the park to fly a kite. Kites were... Read more
Punt, Pass, and Kick Returns to Milbank
Milbank Area Football September 13, 2018 0
The annual Punt, Pass, and Kick competition returns to Milbank on Monday, September 17. Kathleen Holscher, organizer for the event, says, “Kids love this event, but the NFL stopped sponsoring it. Milbank Community Pride decided to bring it back.” Because this is no longer an NFL event, winners don’t... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fight Tough Match against Arlington
Milbank Area Volleyball September 13, 2018 0
The MHS girls’ volleyball team hosted Arlington on Tuesday, September 11. The Lady Bulldogs posted a 93 percent success rate for serving, but it still wasn’t enough to defeat the Cardinals. They lost in three at 22-25, 14-25, and 18-25. Coach Nancy Hoeke said, “Arlington has a very sound,... Read more
7th Grade Bulldogs Play in Minnesota Football Jamboree
Milbank Area Football September 12, 2018 0
Saturday, September 8th was a full day for Bulldog athletics and that didn’t stop at just the varsity level of play. The Milbank seventh grade football team traveled to Barrett, Minnesota to play in a three-game jamboree. In the first game of the day, Milbank took on Bemidji, Minnesota,... Read more
Charles Natalie
Obituaries September 12, 2018 1
Charles Anthony Natalie of Milbank, age 90, who was born in Rochester, New York on January 1, 1928, died Sunday, September 9, 2018, at his residence. Funeral services for Charles Natalie will be Thursday, September 13, 2018, at 2:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home, Milbank. Visitation will be one... Read more
