Bulldog Football Squad Receives Awards
Milbank Area Football November 14, 2017 0
The Milbank Area football team wrapped up its season with an awards potluck Monday, November 13. Team members voted senior Cole Dockter the Most Valuable Player for the offense. He was also named to the All-Northeast Conference team and selected as a defensive back All-State team member. Senior Mitch... Read more
Milbank Experiences Early Morning Power Outage
Local News November 14, 2017 0
The City of Milbank and the Twin Brooks area, experienced a power outage early this morning, Tuesday, November 14, due to a transmission outage. According to Scott Wiese, spokesman for Otter Tail Power Company, a splice failed on the transmission line by the south substation, causing the outage. “We... Read more
One day can make the difference! According to the Milbank Teens Against Tobacco Coalition (TATU) November 16 is a great day to quit smoking. The Great American Smokeout starts this Thursday says TATU adviser Heidi Wellnitz. “Whether you have struggled through multiple quit attempts or just decided it’s finally... Read more
The Madison Junior Livestock 4-H Club and Emanuel Lutheran Church teamed up to pack Mercy Meals on November 13, at the Orphan Grain Train satellite location in Milbank. The group packaged 36 boxes which will provide 3,456 meals. Most recently, the meals have been shipped to areas affected by... Read more
Milbank Cross Country Awards Night Scheduled
Milbank Area Cross Country November 14, 2017 0
The Milbank Bulldog cross country team will have an awards night Monday, November 20, at 7 p.m. in the Milbank High School lunchroom. The ceremony is for any athlete who participated in cross country this season along with their families. Pizza will be provided. Bulldog head coach Eric Townsend... Read more
Military Honored During Veterans Program
Local News November 13, 2017 0
The annual Veterans Day program took place at the Milbank Armory with a capacity crowd on hand on Friday, November 10. Captain LaDean Bunkers, a retired member of the United States Navy, was the keynote speaker for the event. He talked of his days in the military and said, “If... Read more
FFA Members Qualify for State
Local News November 13, 2017 0
Three teams and two individuals from the Milbank FFA Chapter qualified for the State FFA Leadership Career Development Event (CDE) during the District 1 FFA event on November 6. The state event takes place in Pierre on December 3-4. Milbank teams took the top places in Parliamentary Procedure, Agriculture... Read more
Students named to the first quarter honor roll at Milbank High School were recently announced. Students named to the honor roll are as follows: Perfection 4.0 Freshmen – Siri Bien, Amaya Street, Madi Thue, Jessica Van Peursem, Peyten Wiese. Sophomores – Yami Arano, Landon Brown, Noah Mursu, Amy Nelson, Makenna... Read more
Three Milbank FFA members were selected for the National FFA Band and Chorus during the 90th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis October 24-29. Chase Pinkert and Magally Aburto played with the National FFA Band, and Nathan Loutsch was a member of the National FFA Chorus. The students... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces First Quarter Honor Roll
Local News November 13, 2017 0
The first quarter honor roll was released from Milbank Middle School. Students named to the list include the following: EIGHTH GRADE Distinction 3.800 or higher Maiah Brown, Taryn Dusky, Maykayla Elmore, Hailey Hupke, William Karels, Madison Mathews, Marion Mischel, Hattie Muellenbach, Savanna Osowski, Camryn Popowski, Leyton Raffety, Jack Sandvig,... Read more
