MHS Band to March in Hobo Day Parade On Saturday
The Milbank High School Band will march in the 2024 Hobo Day Parade in Brookings on Saturday, October 12. The annual South Dakota State University Homecoming celebration has been a Jackrabbit tradition for over 100 years. The Milbank High School Band is under the direction of Susan Karels. The... Read more
Scouting for Food Starts Saturday, October 12
The annual Scouting For Food Drive starts this Saturday, October 12  and runs through Friday, October 18. Cub Scout Pack 38 and Scout BSA Troop 45 of Milbank are spearheading the campaign to help fight hunger in Grant County.  All donations will be delivered to the local food bank.... Read more
Bulldogs Smoke Sisseton and Get Ready for Roncalli 
It was Pink Night and Senior Band Night at the Milbank versus Sisseton football game at A.B. Campbell Stadium on Friday, October 4. The high-energy action between the halves kept Bulldog fans cranked up on their way to a 42-0 blowout.  The win positioned Milbank in 11th place in... Read more
Dean Key Named 2023 Driver of the Year by Ruan
Dean Key of Millbank was named the 2023 Driver of the Year by Ruan Transportation Management Systems during the company’s annual event in Des Moines, Iowa, on September 30. Key drives for Do it Best via Ruan, one of the largest family-owned transportation management companies in the nation that... Read more
Free Western Concert Set for Saturday, October 12
Go West this weekend, along with the troubadours Kerry Grombacher and Aspen Black on Saturday, October 12. The duo will perform in concert featuring stories of the American West told in songs and accompanied by guitar, bass, and mandolin. The event is free and suitable for most ages.  Everyone... Read more
Bertha Johnson

Bertha Johnson

Obituaries October 10, 2024 0

Bertha Johnson, 89, of Revillo, South Dakota, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. A private funeral was held on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Revillo.  Bertha Darlene (Doll) Johnson was born on April 4, 1935, in the family cabin in the limestone area 16 miles... Read more
Stephanie Ashmore

Stephanie Ashmore

Obituaries October 10, 2024 0

Stephanie Ashmore, age 47, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at her home. There will be a celebration of life at the Reedy/Ashmore residence in Graceville on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A visitation will be held on Monday, October... Read more
Debbie Athey

Debbie Athey

Obituaries October 10, 2024 0

Deborah Athey, 68, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Ortonville Area Health Services in Ortonville. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home Chapel in Milbank, SD, and will close with a prayer... Read more
Milbank Celebrates National Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day
Mindy Rogers, a member of the Milbank City Council, got started on the right foot today. Rogers joined kids, parents, and staff who took to the streets to celebrate National  Walk, Bike, and Roll to School Day on Wednesday, October 9. The event will continue all this week. National... Read more
Eldon Peterson

Eldon Peterson

Obituaries October 8, 2024 0

Eldon M. Peterson, age 69, of Clear Lake, SD, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral service will be 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, SD. Burial will be in the Lakeview Cemetery,... Read more