Kay Wollschlager

Kay Wollschlager

Obituaries February 5, 2018 0

Kay Wollschlager, age 81 of Milbank died February 2, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 8 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate and burial will be in the St. James... Read more
Harold Haugen

Harold Haugen

Obituaries February 5, 2018 0

Harold LeRoy Haugen, age 88, of Clinton, died February 2, 2018, at West Wind Village in Morris, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Elim Free Lutheran Church in Clinton. Rev. Richard Larson will officiate. Visitation will be held at Mundwiler... Read more
Milbank Middle School Celebrates World Read Aloud Day
The seventh grade students of Milbank Middle School celebrated World Read Aloud Day 2018, Thursday, February 1. Reading teacher, Mrs. Robin Simmons, promoted the nationwide event by inviting members of the local community to come into the classroom to read to the students, discuss the stories together, and to... Read more
Bulldogs Grapplers Devour the Bearcats
The Milbank Bulldogs wrestled to a 50-22 victory over the Webster Area Bearcats. The meet took place Thursday, February 1, on the road. The wrestling team finished their dual season with a 7-7 record Securing wins for Milbank were: Barrett Schneck, Kaden Krause, JD Lusk, Breyden Miller, Layton Rafferty, Nick... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Punch Ticket to State Gymnastics Meet
The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team punched their ticket to the State Class A gymnastics meet with a third place finish at the Region 1A meet in Milbank on February 1. The top three teams from each region advance to State. Milbank scored a team total of 127.60. Madison was... Read more
Marshall Voeltz Wins MMS Geographic Bee
Eighth grade student, Marshall Voeltz, secured the top spot in the local National Geographic Bee at Milbank Middle School. He finished in the top position out of all the sixth, seventh and eighth grade students. Marshall has taken the qualifying test to determine if he will advance to the... Read more
Youth Wrestling Tourney Set for February 9
The Milbank Wrestling Booster Club hosts their youth wrestling tournament Friday, February 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Milbank High School Armory. Youth wrestlers compete in a four-man round robin and are grouped by age and weight. The entry fee is $10 per wrestler. Weigh-ins take place from 4:30... Read more
Dawgs Succumb to Cardinals in Low Scoring Game
A low scoring game led to a 31-29 loss for the Milbank Bulldogs at the hands of the Deuel Cardinals Tuesday, January 30, in Clear Lake. The loss moves Milbank to a 7-8 season record. Both teams struggled offensively to make their shots fall. The teams were tied up... Read more
Pekelder Warns Anglers on Lakes
Jamie Pekelder of South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks advises anglers to use caution when heading onto the ice at area lakes. “If you are unsure of ice conditions, check the thickness before driving,” he says. “Stay away from shoreline areas with springs and creeks flowing into them, and... Read more
Super Bowl to Kick Hunger
Milbank is kicking hunger with the 4th Annual Souper Bowl of Caring this week. Be part of the team! Drop off canned soup, canned ingredients to make soup, packages of noodles, and crackers to collection boxes at Berens Warehouse Groceries, Hartman’s Family Foods, and several churches by Super Bowl... Read more