The Milbank High School music department presented its annual Christmas concert December 11, in the high school theatre. The choir is directed by Miriam Schwenn and the band is conducted by Susan Karels. The high school choir opened with With Gladness, Cheer and Song! featuring the All-State chorus members... Read more
Milbank High School seniors and their parents are encouraged to attend the annual financial aid night Monday, December 19, at 6 p.m. in the high school theatre. A speaker from Great Lakes Higher Education will outline the essentials of paying for college and applying for financial aid. For questions,... Read more
SZ Entertainment: Incarnate
SZ Entertainment December 14, 2016 0
Milbank Native Sean Zimny reviews the latest horror film in theaters, Incarnate! Incarnate is directed by Brad Peyton and stars Aaron Eckhart, David Mazouz, Matt Noble, Catalina Sandino Moreno, and Carice van Houten. If you like this video, you can subscribe to SZ Entertainment to see more reviews. Subscribing... Read more
Wayne and Nancy Van Hout were this week’s winners of the Christmas lighting contest sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. The Van Houts reside east of Milbank at 15099 482nd Avenue. The couple receives $50 in Ol’ Mill Bucks. “The final week remains in the house lighting... Read more
Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative employees and board members held a small ceremony to raise the American flag in honor of our country and its veterans. The flag is an addition to the cooperative’s headquarters on East Highway 12 in Milbank Steph Trevett, billing clerk for WVEC, has a son who... Read more
Aburto and Loutsch Surprised by Finals
Local News December 13, 2016 0
Two MHS debate students qualified for the finals of the Fargo South debate tournament December 9-10 but they didn’t know it! “When the tournament ended we thought they were semi-finalists and had a 4-1 record,” explained MHS debate coach Caitlyn Oien. “But I just received word from tournament officials... Read more
Middle Schoolers Audition for All-State Band
Local News December 13, 2016 0
Nineteen Milbank Middle School musicians auditioned for the 18th Annual South Dakota Middle School All-State Band. The festival will take place March 3-4 in Huron and is sponsored by the South Dakota Music Educators Association. “This is a great opportunity for students who thrive on challenge and expertise,” said... Read more
SZ Entertainment: Spider-Man Homecoming Trailer Reaction
SZ Entertainment December 13, 2016 0
Milbank Native Sean Zimny reacts to and reviews the first trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming! Spider-Man: Homecoming is directed by Jon Watts and stars Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., Marisa Tomei, Michael Keaton, Jon Favreau, and Donald Glover, among others, Scroll below and click play to watch the video. If... Read more
What’s the Big Idea?
Local News December 13, 2016 0
Claire Mischel, Jake Sandvig, and Noah Steinlicht had the right idea. The three Milbank Agriculture Education students were winners at the 2016 South Dakota Big Idea Competition December 8, at Northern State University. Jake Sandvig and Noah Steinlicht won in the Wellness division – a new category this year.... Read more
Grapplers Place 14th at Rapid City
Milbank Area Wrestling December 13, 2016 0
The Milbank Bulldog wrestling team captured fourteenth place at the 38-team invitational meet December 9-10, in Rapid City. “We competed hard to place fourteenth as a team,” stated Bulldog head wrestling coach Jeremy Tostenson. “I am proud of the way we competed.” Milbank scored 79.5 points. Pierre won the... Read more
