Nicole Bury’s Loft is a Home Away From Home
Local News October 12, 2017 1
Nicole Bury of Milbank turned her rental property into a luxurious home away from home. She and her husband, Jerry, own the three story home at 408 S. 4th Street in Milbank which is divided into separate living quarters. The couple had renters in the upper apartment until about... Read more
The Milbank Area Bulldogs have high hopes of earning their first Northeast Conference football title in 10 years. The Bulldogs’ opportunity comes during their matchup with the Sisseton Redmen Friday, October 13, at AB Campbell Stadium. Sisseton holds a 2-5 record. The Redmen secured wins over Cheyenne-Eagle Butte and... Read more
Eighteen Milbank Middle School band students were selected to participate in the Eastern Dakota Junior Music Festival. The culminating concert was held October 10, at the Estelline School. Selected to represent Milbank were seventh grade students Luis Berrones (bass clarinet) and Max Lightfield (percussion). Eighth grade students included Maiah... Read more
Alesia Christensen Begins Tenure as Chamber President
Local News October 11, 2017 0
Alesia Christensen, a personal banker at Great Western Bank, has taken over the reins as the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Board President. “I didn’t truly know what being on the chamber board was going to be like, but I’ve learned so much these past three years,” Christensen... Read more
Milbank Falls in Battle of the Bulldogs
Milbank Area Volleyball October 11, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs suffered a 3-0 loss in the volleyball Battle of the Bulldogs October 10, in Madison. Milbank Area fell to 8-11 for the season. Milbank Area trailed 6-1 early in the opening set. Solid hitting by Madison and unforced errors by Milbank Area brought the score to... Read more
Milbank High School will host a sudden cardiac death prevention screening in conjunction with Screening America. The screening is scheduled for Thursday, October 19, at the high school. The most common cause of sudden death in young people results from congenital abnormalities of the heart and blood vessels that... Read more
Beverly Peterson
Obituaries October 11, 2017 0
Beverly Peterson, age 92, formerly of Clinton, MN, died on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at the Appleton Care Center in Appleton, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be at the church, one... Read more
Milbank Fire Department Gets New Pumper Truck
Local News October 10, 2017 0
The Milbank Fire and Rescue Department recently took delivery of a new fire engine pumper truck. The vehicle arrived just in time to celebrate national Fire Prevention Week – October 8 through October 14. According to Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke, the department replaced their main first-out-of-the-hall pumper truck. The... Read more
Christian Service Council to Host Food Giveaway on October 18
Local News October 10, 2017 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council partners with Feeding South Dakota for another free food giveaway on Wednesday, October 18. The event runs from 4:30 to 6 p.m. (or until the food runs out) at the Exhibit Building at the Grant County 4-H Fairgrounds. “This food giveaway is for... Read more
Imagine cooking 1000 meals a day. Not sure you could? Sound overwhelming? Not for the Milbank School District cooks – they do it every school day. Food Service Director Deb Underwood has been employed by the district for 26 years and has been in charge of producing school lunches... Read more
