MHS Prom This Saturday
An Evening in Paris is the theme for the 2017 Milbank High School Prom this Saturday, April 29. Eighty-nine couples are signed up to promenade during the Grand March beginning at 6 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Doors open at 5 p.m. Admission is $2. A banquet... Read more
Boys Tennis Faces Tough Opponents
The Milbank Bulldog boys tennis team suffered three losses in action against top competition. Milbank fell to Sioux Falls Lincoln and Brandon Valley on April 20, and was defeated by Lac Qui Parle Valley, Minnesota, on April 21. Milbank fell 9-0 to both SF Lincoln and Brandon Valley. “They... Read more
Stroll Through the Seasons at St. Lawrence Gala
The 11th Annual St. Lawrence School Foundation Gala is Friday, April 28. This year’s theme is A Stroll Through the Seasons. Activities and hors d’oeuvres begin at 5:30 p.m. and dinner is served at 6:30 p.m. at Shady Beach Supper Club. Activities, including the live auction, follow. “We have... Read more
Boys Basketball School Sets Schedule
The annual Milbank Boys Basketball School for grades 3-8 announced its schedules. Registration deadlines are next week. The elementary camp for grades 3 and 4 is May 15 through May 18 from 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. at the Koch School gym. Camp for grades 5 and 6 is May... Read more
Rabbit Show Set for Saturday
A 4-H Fun Youth Rabbit Show and Clinic will be held Saturday, April 29, at the Grant County 4-H Grounds exhibit building. Grant County 4-H Leaders and the South Dakota Rabbit Breeders Association are sponsors of the event. Participants will practice their rabbit showmanship skills, rabbit hopping, and learn... Read more
Korbin Leddy Heads Student Food Drive Challenge
A food drive challenge, led by Milbank Middle School seventh-grader Korbin Leddy, produced over 1,500 items that will be donated to the Grant County Food Pantry. The drive ran from April 3 to April 20 in conjunction with 2017 Global Youth Service Day. Leddy’s project was called Feed the... Read more
Public Invited to Hear Inspiring Speaker
One of the top speakers in America, V.J. Smith will present The Richest Man in Town on Thursday, May 4, at noon and 6:30 p.m. at Speedway Event Center. Smith is often referred to as the speaker who makes people think, laugh, reflect and be emotionally moved by a... Read more
City-Wide Rummage Sales April 28-29
Milbank’s city-wide rummage sale weekend is Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29. The sales coincide with Shape Up Milbank Days which run from Friday, April 28, through Saturday, May 6. During Shape Up Milbank, the National Guard’s 740th Transportation Company will pick up and dispose of items beginning... Read more
Tornado Drill to be Conducted Wednesday
In conjunction with South Dakota’s Severe Weather Awareness Week, a statewide tornado drill will be conducted Wednesday, April 26.  A test watch will be issued at 10 a.m. with a test warning issued at 10:15 a.m. Severe Weather Awareness Week in South Dakota is April 24-28. It’s purpose is... Read more
Nick Mears to Speak at MHS Athletic Banquet
Milbank High School alumnus and former South Dakota State University Jackrabbit football player, Nick Mears, will be the featured speaker at the annual Milbank High School athletic banquet. The dinner is set for Wednesday, May 10, at 6:30 p.m. at the Milbank Armory. Tickets are on sale at the... Read more