Milbank Runners Compete at Pheasant Invitational
The MHS cross country teams competed in the Pheasant Invitational at Redfield August 31. All five of Milbank’s runners placed in the top 20 in the varsity girls 5,000-meter race. Newcomer Maurina Street, a seventh-grader, led the girls team with a ninth place finish in her debut varsity race.... Read more
LIVE: Milbank vs. Redfield/Doland
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Redfield/Doland Pheasants in the first home game of the year. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below! Tweets by MilbankVESports Read more
Thrivent Financial Team Tops Chamber Golf Tourney
The four-man team from Thrivent Financial of Milbank took first place in the 12th Annual Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament August 30, at Pine Hills Golf Course. The winning team shot a 59 in the 18-hole scramble. Team members were Lance Hamman, Kiel Zinter, Joel Foster, and... Read more
Bulldog Football Preview: Milbank to Host the Pheasants
The Milbank Bulldogs will host the Redfield-Doland Pheasants in their home-opener at AB Campbell Stadium Friday, September 1. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. The Dawgs are 0-1 on the season and are searching for their first win. Milbank dropped to Madison 32-12 on Monday, leaving them a... Read more
Nationally-Known Pastor to Speak on 500th Anniversary
Emanuel Lutheran Church begins its celebration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation. Nazareth-native (Yes, that Nazareth!) Pastor Nabil Nour will share his knowledge of Martin Luther on Saturday, September 9. The free event starts at 4 p.m. and is open to all. A light meal and the opportunity... Read more
Milbank Netters Battle with Aberdeen
The Milbank girls tennis team battled with two Aberdeen schools during a triangular in Aberdeen August 29. “We had a good battle with Roncalli,” said Milbank Head Tennis Coach Jim Dahl. “Four of our girls had very competitive matches in singles with Halli Essington and Hattie Muellenbach winning theirs.... Read more
Joan Morrill

Joan Morrill

Obituaries August 31, 2017 0

Joan (pronounced JoAnn) Morrill, age 85 of Clinton died August 30, 2017, at her residence. Memorial services will be held on Thursday, September 7, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Visitation will be held at the church on Wednesday, September 6 from 5 – 7 p.m.... Read more
MHS Football Team Plays Unusual Game
The MHS football team traveled to Madison Friday, August 25, for the opening game of their season. Everything began in the usual fashion: the fans lined the bleachers, the teams took the field, and the Star Spangled Banner was sung. In the first quarter, Madison scored a touchdown on... Read more
Milbank Cross Country Teams Begins Season with Top Finishes
The MHS boys and girls cross country teams kept step with the competition during the Breathe Easy Meet at Pine Hills Golf Course in Milbank on August 28. Nine teams took part in the event, but no team totals were kept. Four Milbank girls placed in the top 10... Read more
Grant County Achievement Days: Static Exhibit Results
The 2017 Grant County Achievement Days were rated a success when $46,537.60 was raised in the livestock sale and 850 people were served during the annual 4-H barbecue. The South Dakota State Fair begins Wednesday, August 30, and runs through Labor Day. Following are the results for the exhibits: Aerospace &... Read more