Terry Mielitz

Terry Mielitz

Obituaries February 16, 2018 0

Terry Lee Mielitz, age 72, of Big Stone City, SD, died February 16, 2018, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, February 19, at 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Pastor Thom Bowsher will officiate. Burial will be in the Milbank City Cemetery.... Read more
MHS Pops Concert Held

MHS Pops Concert Held

Community February 15, 2018 0

The MHS Music Department presented their annual Pops Concert February 12, in the high school theater. Group numbers were performed by the band, choir, the jazz band, the senior girls, and the 2017-2018 drumline and colorguard. Kassidy Wellnitz and Jodi DeVaal served as emcees for the show. Solos were... Read more
Doug Dohrer

Doug Dohrer

Obituaries February 14, 2018 0

Douglas Allyn Dohrer, age 69, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Services for Doug Dohrer will be held on Monday, February 19, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Robert Hanson will officiate. Burial will... Read more
Dexters Put Heart and Soul Into Marriage For 72 Years
Have you heard this saying: Marriage is like a house. When a light bulb burns out, you don’t buy a new house, you fix the lightbulb? If you understand it, you understand how Cliff and Lillian Dexter view marriage. And Cliff and Lillian are experts on the subject. Cliff... Read more
Mary Anderson

Mary Anderson

Obituaries February 13, 2018 0

Mary Louise Anderson, age 79, of Milbank, SD, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2018, at St. Williams Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, February 17, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Nathan Zastrow will officiate, and burial will take place... Read more
Milbank Debate Team Takes Part in Rushmore Challenge
The Milbank High School debate team took part in the Rushmore Challenge at Harrisburg February 9-10. Participating in the event were: (Back l. to r.) Tristyn Fischer, Trevor Holting, Lars Andersen, and Nathan Loutsch. (Front) Christian Peery, Claire Mischel, and Kimberlly Aburto. The team competes at the Northern South... Read more
Seven Wrestlers Place at Huron Invitational
Seven grapplers from Milbank High School brought home a top six finish at the Huron Invitational wrestling meet February 10. “The guys are wrestling above their seed,” stated head coach for the Bulldogs, Jeremy Tostenson. “We need to keep that going this week in the Region 3A meet.” Sparking... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Win Two in a Row
The Lady Bulldogs chalked up two solid wins last week at home. Milbank Area defeated Northeast Conference opponent, Britton-Hecla, 69-34 on February 9, and followed that victory with another win at 50-38 in a game with Chamberlain on February 10. Milbank 69, Britton-Hecla 34 “I thought we played aggressive... Read more
Duffield to be Featured at Piano Festival
The 29th Annual Milbank Piano Festival takes place Sunday, February 25, at the Milbank High School theatre with sessions at 1:30 and 3:15 p.m. Lunch is served between sessions. The festival is free and open to all. The festival, sponsored by the Milbank area piano teachers, showcases the talents... Read more
Hora Resigns from MHS

Hora Resigns from MHS

Local News February 12, 2018 0

Joyce Hora, a math and science teacher at MHS, has resigned her position. The resignation was approved by the Milbank School District Board of Education at their regular meeting Monday, February 12. Hora signed a letter of intent to teach for the next two years at Escuela Internacional Sampedrana... Read more