Nancy Remund

Nancy Remund

Obituaries January 1, 2017 0

Nancy (Mrs. James) Remund, age 71 of Milbank passed on December 31, 2016, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be conducted on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Rev. Thom Bowsher will officiate and the burial will be... Read more
Fire Departments Dispatched To House Fire
The Big Stone City and Milbank Fire and Rescue Departments responded to a house fire Friday, December 30, at 7 a.m. The fire broke out at 15222 485th Avenue at the home of Ryan Mielitz. The home is located in the Big Stone City department’s jurisdiction. The Milbank department... Read more
Anderson Lifts Bulldog Grapplers
Milbank High School senior Jake Anderson led the Bulldogs at the Floyd Farrand Invitational wrestling meet at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School December 29 through December 30. Anderson earned a third place medal. Six other grapplers earned medals in the tournament. Eli Fischer and Koben Huber finished fourth in... Read more
Richard Heck

Richard Heck

Obituaries December 31, 2016 0

Richard Heck, age 92 of Beardsley, MN died December 31, 2016, at Browns Valley Health Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, January 7, 2017, a 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Beardsley. Father David Breu will officiate and burial will be in the... Read more
Rink In The New Year at Hurley Winter Park
Hurley Winter Park has been re-flooded and is ready to go for the second annual Rink In The New Year event slated for Saturday, December 31, from 2-4 p.m. The community is invited to enjoy free skating and refreshments during the fun-filled family event. Children and adults will have... Read more
Dawgs Battle Dawson-Boyd In Basketball Shootout Finale
The Milbank Area Bulldogs battled Dawson-Boyd, MN, in the final game of the State Farm/S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout Thursday, December 29, at the Milbank Armory. The Dawgs fell 58-43 and evened their record to 3-3 on the season. Milbank Area got out to a slow start and trailed... Read more
Seven Bulldog Grapplers Make Placing Round At Sioux Falls Lincoln
Seven Milbank High School wrestlers advanced to the placing round of the Floyd Farrand Invitational tournament at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School following the first day of competition Thursday, December 29. The team is led by Jake Anderson and Eli Fischer who will both compete in the semi-final round... Read more
Milbank Area Falls In Shootout Battle Of The Bulldogs
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs battled the DeSmet Bulldogs in the second game of the State Farm/S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout Thursday, December 29, at the Milbank Armory. Milbank Area suffered a 55-24 loss moving their season record to 2-3. The Lady Bulldogs struggled to control the ball and committed... Read more
Nearly All Restored to Power
Less than 15 members of Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative are still without power tonight but are expected to have power by Sunday. All of Whetstone’s substations remain energized although there are still damaged areas throughout the system that are still without power. The areas near Stockholm, Marvin and Peever... Read more
Updated Power Outage Map