Lady Bulldogs Down Rival Ortonville Trojans
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 24, 2018 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs got back in the win column with a 51-46 victory over strong rival, the Ortonville Trojans. The locals moved their record to 5-6 with the win that was part of doubleheader high school basketball action in Ortonville Tuesday, January 23. “It is nice to get... Read more
Edward Heck
Obituaries January 24, 2018 0
Edward R. Heck, age 89, of Graceville, MN, who died January 23, 2018, at the Browns Valley Health Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 27 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Father Brian Oestreich will celebrate the Mass. Burial will... Read more
MHS Celebrates 43 Years of Girls Basketball
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 23, 2018 0
MHS and the Lady Bulldogs celebrated 43 years of girls basketball on January 20 at the Milbank Armory. Mary Lee Trevett and Diane Schwandt, members of Milbank’s first team, attended the celebration. The event also marked the 30th anniversary of winning the 1987 State Class A Championship. Five of... Read more
Sixth-grader Mia Van Lith claimed the top spot in the local National Geographic Bee at St. Lawrence School on January 23. Van Lith outlasted Layten Osowski in the tie breaker round to win the competition. Siera Wenzl finished third. Mia now takes the South Dakota State Bee Qualifying Test... Read more
Dawgs Earn Two Big Hoops Victories
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 23, 2018 0
The Milbank Bulldogs earned two big victories in high school boys basketball action this past weekend to improve their record to 5-6 on the season. The Bulldogs defeated Hamlin 52-46 Friday, January 19, before rolling past West Central 64-48 Saturday, January 20, with both games played in front of... Read more
Strong Performances Displayed by Milbank Gymnasts
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 23, 2018 0
The Milbank Area gymnastics team attained their second highest team score of the season -127.45 – at the Watertown Invitational on January 20. They finished eighth in the team standings facing a field of top South Dakota Class AA and Class A teams. “We had one of our strongest... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs ended a tough week of competition with a 69-34 loss to the West Central Trojans. The game was part of double header basketball action at the Milbank Armory on Saturday, January 20. “This has been a very difficult stretch in our schedule,” stated Brian Pauli, head... Read more
Milbank Grapplers Place at Chamberlain Tourney
Milbank Area Wrestling January 23, 2018 0
JD Lusk and Tanner Kettwig secured a top four finish at the River City Rumble in Chamberlain Saturday, January 20. Kettwig finished third at 220 pounds and Lusk took fourth at 132 pounds. The Bulldogs are suffering from several illnesses which made changes to the lineup this past weekend.... Read more
MHS Musicians Audition for All-State Band
Local News January 22, 2018 0
Thirteen students from Milbank High School auditioned for the South Dakota All-State band. The South Dakota All-State Band concerts will be held in Rapid City on March 22-24. Auditioning from Milbank were: Back l. to r.- Logan Meyer (freshman trombone), Drake Rogers (freshman tuba), Noah Mursu (sophomore alto sax),... Read more
Seven young hoopsters captured the top spots in the local Knights of Columbus free throw contest held Sunday, January 21, at St. Lawrence School. Earning the top spots and advancing to the district shoot are: (Back l. to r.) KC representative Tim Weber, Ivy Lewno, Isaac Schulte, Joe Schulte... Read more
