The Wilmot Wolves are ready for an exciting week of Homecoming festivities beginning with their 2024 Coronation on Monday, September 30. Coronation will be followed by the annual celebratory bonfire. Coronation starts at 7 p.m. at Wilmot School. Queen candidates include Rhyanna Rudebusch, VyDalia Redday, Arianna Hart, and Mya... Read more
Bulldogs to Play Vermillion Friday Night at the Dakota Dome
Milbank Area Football September 26, 2024 0
The Bulldogs will play Vermillion tomorrow night at the Dakota Dome on the campus of the University of South Dakota. The matchup is the Homecoming game for the Tanagers of Vermillion High School and kick-off will be at 6 p.m. – an hour earlier than the majority of football... Read more
Say good-bye to Yelloh! Yelloh, known as Schwan’s Home Delivery until 2022, announced on Monday, September 22, it will end all operations in November. The business based in Marshall, Minnesota, has been delivering tubs of ice cream and other frozen foods in sunny-yellow trucks for 72 years. Here’s the... Read more
Wilmot Students to Sing in All-State Choir
Local News September 26, 2024 0
Four Wilmot students will be participating in the South Dakota All-State Choir on November 1-2 at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls. Soprano – Lorn Harstad (9), Alto – Addison Schwagel (9), Tenor – Matthew Rennie (11) and Bass – Raymond Wynia (10) will be representing the... Read more
The phenomenon See You at the Pole™ – a student-organized event being held across the nation tomorrow morning, September 25, will take place at MHS, MMS, and Milbank Elementary. Students will meet under the flagpoles at 7:45 a.m. for student-led prayers. Everyone from the community is also invited. The... Read more
JV Girls Cross Country Team Takes Fourth Place at SFC
Milbank Area Cross Country September 24, 2024 0
The Mibank JV cross country teams, along with the MHS varsity teams, traveled to the Sioux Falls Christian Invitational on September 17.The meet was held at Yankton Trails Park. The JV Lady Bulldogs earned fourth place in their 4,000-meter race. The boys did not qualify as a complete team... Read more
Bulldogs Face Off Against Top State Competitors at Sioux Falls Meet”
Milbank Area Cross Country September 24, 2024 0
The Mibank cross country teams battled three things at the meet hosted by Sioux Falls Christian on September 17 – injuries, the heat, and strong competition. Eric Townsend, head coach for MHS, commented, “The Charger Invite was a great opportunity for both teams to see most of the best... Read more
Orville Habeck
Obituaries September 24, 2024 0
Orville Habeck, 85, of Milbank, SD, and formerly of Marvin, SD, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Avantara in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Deacon Chet Cordell will officiate. Burial will be... Read more
Wendell Hanson
Obituaries September 24, 2024 0
Wendell Conrad Hanson, beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on September 19, 2024, at Sanford Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He was 89 years old. Services to honor Wendell’s life will be held on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at New Life Community Baptist... Read more
DeBoer Takes Second at Redfield Invite
Milbank Area Golf September 24, 2024 0
The Bulldogs traveled to Redfield on Tuesday, September 17. Mark Keeton, head coach for Milbank, commented, “Jonathan DeBoer notched another second–place finish with an impressive one over 71.” DeBoer was edged out by just one stroke by champion Finn Anderson of Aberdeen Roncalli, who carded a 70. Keeton noted... Read more
