Edna Paasche
Obituaries June 25, 2017 0
Edna Paasche, age 107, died on June 23, 2017, at Fairway View Communities in Ortonville, Minnesota. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, June 30, 2017 at 11:00 a.m., at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Pastor David Tonn will officiate. Visitation will be held on June 30th, one... Read more
Dale Aesoph
Obituaries June 24, 2017 0
Dale “General” Aesoph, age 76 of Milbank who died June 23, 2017, at his residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, June 28 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Rev. Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass and burial will be in the... Read more
Delores Buhl
Obituaries June 24, 2017 0
Delores Buhl, age 87 of Graceville, MN died on June 23, 2017, in Fargo, ND following complications of colon surgery. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, June 28, at 11:00 a.m. at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Graceville. Father Brian Oestreich will celebrate the Mass and... Read more
Arden Richardt
Obituaries June 23, 2017 0
Arden Richardt, age 86 of Milbank died June 21, 2017, at Milbank Care and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 26, at 2:00 p.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank. Pastor Carl Larson will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank City Cemetery. Visitation... Read more
The 99th Annual South Dakota American Legion Convention was held at the Watertown Ramkota and Convention Center June 15-18. Tim and Donna Jurgens, Charles and Karen Layher, Dennis Adelman, and Bill Schumacher represented Birch-Miller Post 9 of Milbank. Gary Lindemann and Aaron Smith represented the Big Stone Legion. Sue... Read more
The South Dakota Army National Guard’s 740th Transportation Company of Milbank received a National Guard Superior Unit Award June 15, during annual training at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming. Brigadier General Kevin Griese, SDARNG Assistant Adjutant General and State Command Sergeant Major James Hoekman, presented the award. “You are in the... Read more
Seventeen-year-old Adam Bury of Milbank is serious about his fun. Bury’s hobby is motocross racing. He’s good at it and has a room full of trophies to prove it. Two years ago, he was the top racer at the Midwest Regional Shootout. He made first place by accruing the... Read more
Lake Farley Summer Events Series Starts Saturday
Local News June 22, 2017 0
The 2017 Lake Farley Summer Event Series starts Saturday, June 24, and there’s fun for everyone. Why not plan to spend the day? Start with the Community Parade. The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. and travels north on Main Street to Highway 15 near Lake Farley Park. (Entries are... Read more
Milbank Teeners Win One Against Sisseton
Milbank Area Baseball June 22, 2017 1
The Milbank VFW Teener baseball team split contests with Sisseton Tuesday, June 20, on its home field. Milbank won the first game 17-8, but dropped a close 8-6 contest in the nightcap. Milbank used two big innings to get the job done. The locals scored seven runs in the... Read more
Rolly Karels
Obituaries June 21, 2017 0
Roland “Rolly” Karels, age 77, of Big Stone City, SD, died on June 20, 2017, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Fr. Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, June 26, 2017, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Burial will... Read more
