Krause and Snaza Named to All-Conference Volleyball Team
Lady Bulldogs Addisyn Krause and Claire Snaza have been named to the 2024 NEC All-Conference Volleyball Team. Both are seniors at MHS. The complete list of players who received the accolade:Aberdeen RoncalliAVA HANSONMADDIE HUBER Britton/HeclaHEATHER STORBAKKENABBY LEE Clark/Willow LakeSHAY MICHALSKI Groton AreaCHESNEY WEBERJERICA LOCKERYLEE DUNKER HamlinADDIE NEUENDORFADDIE STEFFENSENISSIE STEFFENSEN... Read more
Gracie Kosrtjens Moves to Boston to Continue Art Career
Some things naturally go together – like peanut butter and jelly, peanut butter and chocolate, and peanut butter and raw onion on a sandwich. What? Yep. Hemingway loved that snack. Sometimes unlikely things combine to make something amazing. Gracie Korstjens’ career as an artist also stems from a fusion... Read more
Scholarship Opportunities Open For FFA Members 
Are you an FFA member who plans to pursue a trade school, vocational certificate, or a two-year or four-year degree? Don’t miss your chance to apply for a National FFA Scholarship. You are eligible if you are an FFA member and a senior in high school. FFA alumni already... Read more
Michael “Mike” Swan
Michael “Mike” Swan, 71, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at his residence.  Family memorial services will be held in Florida at a later date. Read more
Keith Lundquist

Keith Lundquist

Obituaries November 21, 2024 0

Keith Lundquist, age 72, of Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Strandburg, SD, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, from natural causes. A memorial service will be held at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church in Colorado Springs, CO, on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. MST. Burial will be... Read more
Donald Nordquist

Donald Nordquist

Obituaries November 21, 2024 0

Donald Nordquist, 90, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Monday, November 25, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Burial will be held in Grantsville,... Read more
Cross Country Team Presents End-of-Season Awards
Milbank’s cross country team held their end-of-the-season awards ceremony on Monday, November 18.  Ashlynn Batchelor received the Most Valuable Runner on the girls team. Bryan Meyer was chosen the Most Valuable Runner on the boys team. Head coach Eric Townsend also singled out Meyer for his effort and hard... Read more
MHS Speech & Debate Team Wins Sweepstakes Award
Milbank’s speech and debate team claimed their second sweepstakes trophy in Class A this season. They earned the most recent award during the Sioux Falls Washington Warrior Invitational held November 15 -16. Sweepstakes awards are presented in a class based on the total number of team points accrued by... Read more
Rodney “Bojo” Reil

Rodney “Bojo” Reil

Obituaries November 20, 2024 0

Rodney “Bojo” Reil, 73, of Corona, SD, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, in Fargo, ND. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 24, 2024, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more
State FFA Officers Visit Milbank Chapter
The Milbank FFA Chapter recently welcomed state FFA officers, Hailey Kizer and Maya Howard to MHS.  Kizer, of Howard, is the state FFA reporter and an animal science major at SDSU. Howard, of Miller, is the state FFA president. She is also a student at SDSU.  As part of... Read more