Bulldog Boys Golf Tees Off Season
Milbank Area Golf August 15, 2017 0
The Milbank High School boys golf team started its season with a fourth place finish at the Sioux Valley Invitational in Volga Monday, August 14. Milbank finished its opening round with a team score of 387. Aberdeen Roncalli won the event with a 309. Sioux Valley came in second... Read more
The Grant County Commissioners met Tuesday, August 15. The board approved the purchase of new voting machines and the relocation of the clerk of courts office to the third floor of the Grant County Courthouse. Automark machines are currently used and will be replaced by ExpressVote machines. Grant County... Read more
The 12th annual Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce golf scramble slated for Wednesday, August 16, has been postponed due to the flooding at Pine Hills Golf Course. The tournament has been rescheduled for Wednesday, August 30. Registration takes place at 11 a.m. The scramble begins at noon. “If you... Read more
Peace Lutheran Church of Milbank and Saint John’s Lutheran Church of Mazeppa Township (rural Summit) will be hosting their second annual joint worship on Sunday, August 20th at 10am at the Abbey of the Hills. Everyone is welcome to attend. After the worship service, a potluck picnic and use... Read more
Dorothy Johanson
Obituaries August 15, 2017 0
Dorothy Johanson, age 86 of Milbank died August 14, 2017, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 18 at 10:30 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Carl Larson will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank Cemetery. Visitation... Read more
Milbank Fire Department Responds to Grease Fire
Local News August 14, 2017 0
The Milbank Fire and Rescue Department responded to a fire call Tuesday, August 8, at the Milbank Mall. A grease fire started in the kitchen at Guadalupe’s Restaurant. Gudalupe’s owner, Esther Ramirez, said, “I went to deliver an order to guests in the restaurant. It was such a short... Read more
Twin Brooks Threshing Show Evacuated
Local News August 14, 2017
The Milbank Fire and Rescue team evacuated 42 people from the Twin Brooks Threshing Show at 2:31 a.m on Sunday, August 13, according to Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke. Pam Nelson, event coordinator for the threshing show, said, “The grounds were flooding with fast moving, deep water and surrounding about... Read more
The Grant County Christian Service Council (CSC) hosted its annual Back to School giveaway event Wednesday, August 9, at the Milbank Visitor Center. The project helped nearly 130 children from 60 families prepare for the upcoming school year. “The giveaway went very well,” stated Interlakes Community Action Partnership community... Read more
Pine Hills Golf Course north of Milbank has been hit with serious flooding. Owner, Randy Patnoe, reports, “All holes except No. 2 are flooded.” He added the water isn’t the highest it has ever been, but it’s high and it’s still coming down from the Summit hills.” Patnoe says... Read more
Dig out that poodle skirt or bell bottoms and head to Downtown Tuesday on Main Street Milbank on August 15. from 4 to 7 p.m. Activities include children’s games and a hula hoop contest for adults. Plus, don’t miss the Full Throttle Car Club car show. Features also include... Read more
