Caroline Zahn
Obituaries October 25, 2024 0
Caroline Zahn, age 103, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more
Linda (O’Farrell) Roberts
Obituaries October 24, 2024 0
Linda (O’Farrell) Roberts, 77, of Irving, TX, passed away on October 21, 2024, in Texas. Memorial Visitation will be held on Monday, November 18, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank and will close with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Linda Lou... Read more
Bulldogs to Play Last Game of the Season Thursday in Madison
Milbank Area Football October 23, 2024 0
The Bulldogs travel to Madison on Thursday, October 24, to play what is likely their last football game of the season. Kick-off is at 7 p.m. Milbank is currently seeded No. 9 just outside the top-eight teams that qualify for the play-offs in Class A. On Friday, October 18,... Read more
Get ready to Rack-and-Roll on Thursday, October 24. Trot out to the parking lot at Berens Market from 11 a.m. -1 p.m. or 4-6 p.m. to get a fully-cooked rack of ribs for just $16. Add cowboy beans for just $3. For every slab sold, $5 will go to... Read more
Milbank’s middle school band and 16 bands from other area middle schools converged at Groton for the Lake Region Marching Band Festival on Friday, October 11. Milbank won first place honors in their division. According to Susan Karels, band director for the Milbank School District, the festival has become... Read more
Members of the 2004 team that brought home Milbank’s first volleyball state championship were honored on the 20th anniversary of their accomplishment at the Lady Bulldogs game on October 10. Steph Nygaard, Cali Gapp, Emily Adelman, Jamie Welter and Kelsey Paulson attended the reunion and recognition ceremony. Players Becky... Read more
Milbank Middle School Band Students Play at Honor Festival
Local News October 22, 2024 0
Eleven band students represented Milbank Middle School at the Eastern Dakota Junior High Music Festival on October 15 in Arlington. Seventh Graders — Keira Untalan (clarinet), Alanna Vogel (bass clarinet), and Matthew Unzen (baritone).Eighth Graders – Jada Leigh Wellnitz (flute), Bella Hicks (flute), Kinley VanHoorn (clarinet), Bridget Regil (clarinet),... Read more
Milbank Cross Country Teams Advance to State This Weekend
Milbank Area Cross Country October 22, 2024 0
The MHS girls varsity team placed second at the Region 1A cross country meet and qualified for State for the 13th season in a row. The boys varsity team placed third in a super close team race to qualify for State for the eighth consecutive season. The State A... Read more
The Milbank High School marching band took top honors at 2024 Hobo Days in Brookings on Saturday, October 12. Milbank claimed first place for the Top Band in the A division. They also received the Grand Pooba Award for Best Spirit. The MHS color guard earned first place in... Read more
Bonnie Hoeke
Obituaries October 22, 2024 0
Bonnie Hoeke, age 93, of Madison, SD, formerly of Milbank, SD, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Madison Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Chapel in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior... Read more
