Beulah O. Jensen
Obituaries December 8, 2016 0
Beulah O. Jensen, age 93 of Wilmot who died December 7, 2016, at the Golden Living Center. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, December 10 at 2:00 p.m. at the Wilmot Community Center. Burial will be in the Wilmot City Cemetery. Visitation will be held two hours prior... Read more
CAFO Vesting Changes Could Be Coming
Local News December 7, 2016 0
The Grant County Commissioners met during their regular session December 6, at the Grant County Courthouse. Todd Kays, Executive Director of First District Association of Local Governments, proposed wording changes to Ordinance 2016-01. A public hearing was set for Tuesday, December 20, at 9 a.m. at the courthouse and... Read more
The Milbank Middle School choirs and bands performed their Christmas concert before a capacity crowd December 6, in the MHS theatre. The choirs are directed by Miriam Schwenn and the bands by Susan Karels. The sixth grade choir presented St. Nick At Night, Cold Snap, and Small Star. Brayden... Read more
MHS Seniors and Parents Honored
High School SportsUncategorized December 7, 2016 0
The 2016 MHS fall sports and activities honored the seniors in marching band, cross country, football and football cheerleading, boys golf, girls tennis, and volleyball, at their Senior-Parents Night. Seniors recognized for each sport and their parents are: Marching Band Jake Anderson – Brenda and Brian Anderson Zach Angerhofer... Read more
Gesswein’s Bob Olson – Chrysler/ASE Tech of the Year
Local News December 6, 2016 1
Bob Olson, an ASE-certified auto technician at Gesswein Motors in Milbank, was selected as the Chrysler/ASE Master Automobile Technician of the Year. Olson was chosen as the top Chrysler/ASE tech from over 300,000 professionals nationwide. The annual ASE awards spotlight top scorers on the ASE certification tests and include on-the-job... Read more
Fire Outside New Milbank Hospital
Local News December 6, 2016 0
The Milbank Fire Department was dispatched to the south side of the new Milbank Healthcare Campus at 6 p.m. Monday, December 5. According to Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke, a large roll-off container used for construction debris was ablaze. “Because of the size of the container, firefighters extinguished the fire... Read more
Joyce Hofhenke, who lives at 331 E. Bell Avenue in Milbank, was named the second winner of the Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. She receives $50 in Ol’ Mill Bucks. Chamber Events Director, Laura Kelly, reminds community members to nominate their neighbors for... Read more
Students Present First Recital at Abbey Of The Hills
Local News December 6, 2016 0
Abbey of the Hills formed the backdrop for Kristi Seehafer’s piano students, during their Christmas recital December 4. For most of the students, it was their first public performance. Vocal music included a rendition of Silver Bells, presented by the Tony and Kim Folk family, and the piano students... Read more
The Milbank Bulldogs captured seventh place at their opening wrestling tournament – the Watertown Dual. The meet was held December 3, at the Watertown Civic Arena. Milbank suffered a 51-24 loss to Harrisburg to start the day. The Dawgs then fell 60-18 to Watertown and 60-12 to Pierre. They... Read more
Stanley Frogner
Obituaries December 6, 2016 0
Stanley Frogner, age 87 of rural Milbank died December 5, 2016, in Mesa, Arizona. Services will be held on Monday, December 12, at 11:00 a.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank with Rev. Keith Smith officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. at... Read more
