Larry Haukos

Larry Haukos

Obituaries January 9, 2018 0

Larry Haukos, age 68 of Correll, MN died January 9, 2018, in Rochester, MN. Funeral services will be held on Monday, January 15 at 10:30 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville.  Rev. David Tonn will officiate.  Visitation will be held at the church on Sunday from 5... Read more
Harvey Schaefer to be Inducted into SD Basketball Hall of Fame
Harvey Schaefer, former basketball coach at MHS, will be inducted into the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, March 24, in Sioux Falls. The Hall of Fame Class of 2018 includes such greats as NFL veteran Chad Greenway of Mount Vernon who spent 11 years... Read more
Rick Swenson to Retire as MHS Teacher and Coach
The Milbank School District Board of Education approved the resignation of Rick Swenson during their regular board meeting Monday, January 8. Swenson is a high school teacher and coach. Swenson has been employed by the district since 1994. He taught Social Studies and served as the head football coach... Read more
Gymnasts Win Sisseton Invitational
The Milbank High School gymnastics team won first place at the Sisseton Invitational Meet on January 5. The Lady Bulldogs scored 127.00 points. “We rebounded nicely from last week’s low team score to finish with our second highest team score of the season,” stated Coach Amber Fraasch. “With all... Read more
Swimmers Place at Aberdeen High Point Meet
Two swimmers from the Milbank Area Lions Swim Team earned a top six finish in the high point standings during the Aberdeen High Point Meet at the Aberdeen YMCA Saturday and Sunday, January 6-7. Max Kuecker finished fourth in the boys 13-14 age group with 123 points. He brought... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Win Conference Game
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs added a 44-38 victory in Northeast Conference girls basketball action to their record on January 6, in Sisseton. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 4-2 this season with the win. “It’s nice to get a road conference win,” stated Coach Brian Pauli. “After such a long... Read more
What Matters Most Survey Results to be Revealed
The public is invited to a What Matters Most Survey lunch and discussion on Wednesday, January 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Seehafer Building located at 219 Main Street Milbank. The special event is hosted by the Grant County Development Corporation (GCDC). The purpose for the... Read more
Luella Walker

Luella Walker

Obituaries January 9, 2018 0

Luella “Lolly” Walker, age 105, died at Fairway View Communities in Ortonville, MN, on January 8, 2017. Funeral arrangements are pending with Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville. A full obituary is pending. Read more
Lucille Mertens

Lucille Mertens

Obituaries January 9, 2018 0

Lucille Frances Mertens, age 88 of Ortonville died January 7, 2018, at Fairway View Communities. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank.  Rev. Caleb Schewe will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank Cemetery at a... Read more
Bethel Kohn

Bethel Kohn

Obituaries January 9, 2018 0

Bethel (Mrs. Milton) Kohn, age 83 of Marvin died January 6, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Mass of Christian burial will be Friday, January 12, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank.  Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate and burial will be the... Read more