Whetstone Home Center Celebrates Grand Opening
Local News October 7, 2017 0
Whetstone Home Center in Milbank, formerly known as Milbank Lumber, hosted their Grand Opening October 5-7. Mike and Amy Lock and Jeff and Stephanie Jurgens own the business located at 513 West 4th Avenue. The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting Friday, October 6. Knife sharpening,... Read more
The Milbank High School oral interpretation team hosted their first meet Monday, October 2, at the high school. Hope Osborn and Cat Kroemer each earned a superior plus rating. Osborn took the top rating in both the serious reading and storytelling divisions. Kroemer was honored with the top rating... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Play in Nail Bitter
Milbank Area Volleyball October 7, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs nearly pulled off a comeback win, but were denied the victory as they fell 3-2 to their rival the Ortonville Trojans. The non-conference volleyball game was played Thursday, October 5, in front of a full house at the Milbank Armory. Things looked a little bleak for... Read more
Eldred Swenson
Obituaries October 7, 2017 0
Eldred Swenson, age 79 of Ortonville died October 7, 2017, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 12 at 10:30 a.m. at Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Rev. Richard Larson will officiate and burial will be at Eidskog Cemetery. Visitation will be held... Read more
Banded Birds Released for Contest
Local News October 7, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce and Grant County Pheasants Forever are joining together for their second annual banded bird contest. The group released an undisclosed number of banded pheasants into public walk-in hunting areas on Friday, October 6. The birds herald the youth pheasant hunting season, which gets... Read more
LIVE: Milbank Football vs. Dell Rapids
Milbank Area Football October 6, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Dell Rapids Quarriers. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below! Tweets by MilbankVESports Read more
Robert Voldseth Sr.
Obituaries October 6, 2017 0
Robert Voldseth Sr., age 84 of Milbank died October 6, 2017, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Private family services will be held. Robert A. Voldseth was born July 9, 1933, in Sioux Falls, SD. He was the son of Arne and Gunvor (Fallan) Voldseth. He attended grade school... Read more
Football Preview: Bulldogs Meet the Quarriers
Milbank Area Football October 5, 2017 0
The MHS Bulldogs football team face the Dell Rapids Quarriers Friday, October 6, in their final road game of the regular season. The Dawgs hold a 4-2 record going into the matchup. Milbank’s two losses came at the hands of Madison and Dakota Valley. “This is a big game... Read more
Ella Peiker
Obituaries October 5, 2017 0
Ella Augusta Peiker, age 91, of Milbank, SD, died on October 5, 2017, at St. William’s Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 9, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Bill Cornelius will officiate. Burial will be at Revillo City Cemetery.... Read more
Lynelle Dwyer has been named the Services Manager at the new Fairway View Town Center in Ortonville. She is responsible for running the General Store, Donnie’s Diner, and on-site catering. Dwyer says, “I have many ideas for the initial start-up and a vision for the future of our Town... Read more
