Lady Bulldogs Pressured by the Cyclones
Milbank Area suffered a 64-46 loss to Clark-Willow Lake January 12, on the road. The Lady Bulldogs’ season record fell to 4-3. “It’s hard to win when you aren’t sharp, focused, and ready to play,” stated Brian Pauli, head coach for Milbank Area. “Clark-Willow Lake simply outplayed us and... Read more
Gordon “Sam” Jarman
Gordon “Sam” Jarman, age 78, of Milbank, died January 14, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD.  Rev. Bob Hansen and Rev. Sheila Pohl will officiate, and burial will be... Read more
Glora Rohlfs

Glora Rohlfs

Obituaries January 13, 2018 0

Glora Rohlfs, age 84 of Milbank died January 12, 2018, at her residence. Services for Glora will be held on Friday January 19, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be Thursday, January 18th at Mundwiler Funeral Home from 5 – 7 p.m. Full... Read more
Joyce Doll

Joyce Doll

Obituaries January 12, 2018 0

Joyce Doll, age 76 of Graceville died January 12, 2018, at Holy Trinity Hospital in Graceville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, January 15 at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Father Brian Oestreich will celebrate the Mass and con-celebrants will be: Father... Read more
Bulldog Grapplers Fall to Redfield-Doland
The Milbank Area Bulldogs suffered a 49-20 loss to the Redfield-Doland Pheasants during a wrestling dual in Redfield on January 11. The Dawgs drop to 3-7 this season in duals. Securing wins for Milbank Area were: Eli Fischer, Kaden Krause, Alec Bien, Isaac Fischer, and Tanner Kettwig. Results from... Read more
Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest Scheduled
Boys and girls from age 9 to 14 are invited to line up for the local competition of the 2018 Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. The competition starts Sunday, January 21, at 1 p.m. in the St. Lawrence School gymnasium. Last year, more than 120,000 sharpshooters participated in... Read more
Nominate A Teacher for Milbank Teacher of the Year
Know a teacher who gives 110 percent? Do tell! Nominations for the 2017-2018 Milbank School District Teacher of the Year Award are now being accepted. The Milbank Teacher of the Year becomes eligible for the ESA and South Dakota Teacher of the Year award. “Giving recognition to our wonderful... Read more
New Business Opens on Main Street Milbank
An empty building on Main Street Milbank has been filled. Advanced Technologies, Inc., opened for business in downtown Milbank on January 2. The company, located at 301 South Main Street, is in the former Boos and Grajczyk Law Office building across the street from Great Western Bank. The business... Read more
Milbank School Board Approves the Hiring of Instructional Coach Position
The Milbank School District Board of Education gave their approval for the position of an instructional coach which will be paid for by the Personnel Development Grant the district recently received. Approval was given during the regular meeting of the board Monday, January 8. The district was awarded the... Read more
Bulldogs Battle in Recent Hoops Matchups
The Milbank Area Bulldogs continue to battle for wins in high school boys basketball. The Dawgs downed the Wilmot Wolves but fell to Sisseton and Clark-Willow Lake within the past week of action. Milbank sits with a 3-5 overall record. Milbank Area 60, Clark-Willow Lake 62 So close! Milbank... Read more