Donald Wolfe
Obituaries April 8, 2017 0
Donald R Wolfe, age 88 of Milbank, SD died April 8, 2017. Burial will be at a later date at Cloverleaf Cemetery in Kandiyohi, MN. Read more
Leona Zahn
Obituaries April 8, 2017 0
Leona Zahn, age 93 of Ortonville, formerly of Odessa died April 8, 2017, at Fairway View Communities in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Odessa. Rev. Thaine Kister will officiate and burial will be in the Trinity... Read more
It was Spring Fling last week at MHS. Monday was Beach Day. On Tuesday, students dressed as celebrities and held a baby photo contest. Holiday dressing was the theme on Wednesday. Wednesday also included a dodgeball tournament. The juniors were crowned the champions. Students dressed in stoplight colors according... Read more
Bulldog Netters Get First Victory
Milbank Area Tennis April 6, 2017 0
The Milbank Bulldog boys tennis team started the 2017 season with a 7-2 victory over Pipestone, Minnesota, on April 4. Pipestone won the first three sets in doubles play, but Milbank came back to win three second sets and two out of the three 10-point match tie breakers. They... Read more
Farley Rock Concert Headliner Announced
Local News April 5, 2017 0
Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Events Director Laura Kelly announced the Ron Keel Band – formerly the Badlands House Band – will headline the Farley Rock Concert this summer. The 4th Annual Farley Rock concert is scheduled for September 9. Kelly says, “We planned the concert after Labor Day... Read more
The It Only Takes a Spark Cancer Walk isn’t until June, but things are already starting to heat up. Events for April include a fish fry, several dine and dash events, and pie and bake sales. Funds from these events help local cancer patients. The Grant County Cancer Board... Read more
The Grant County Public Library in Milbank will host Breakfast with Bunny and Friends on Saturday, April 8, at 10:30 a.m. The event is for children ages 3-7, and features a visit and photos with the Easter Bunny. Other activities include: a story, bunny bag and firefly craft, egg... Read more
Ryan Scouler, MHS assistant boys basketball coach, was named the Region 2 Assistant Coach of the Year by the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association. Scoular, along with the other honorees, will be recognized at halftime of the SDBCA boys and girls All-Star games Sunday, April 9, at the Pentagon... Read more
Master Nathan Schutz conducted color belt promotion testing for Ortonville Taekwondo on April 2. White belts to brown belts from the Ortonville and Milbank areas were tested. Schutz is the head instructor for Ortonville Taekwondo, Appleton Taekwondo, and Strongheart Martial Arts Academy in Morris. Black belts from the sister... Read more
Fire Departments Respond to 100-acre Fire
Local News April 4, 2017 0
The Milbank Fire Department responded to a call of an outside fire and unknown situation in the area of 149th Street and 467th Avenue, west of Milbank, on Saturday, April 2, at 2:30 a.m. Approximately 100 acres of land owned by Tracy Rosenberg and Marlin Schmidt were in flames.... Read more
