Gary Wayne “Jake” Eggert
Gary Wayne “Jake” Eggert, age 51 of Cold Spring, MN died November 22, 2016, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 29 at 1:00 p.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church. Rev. Sheila Pohl will officiate and burial will be in the Wilmot Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more
Open House Celebrated at New Hospital
Milbank Area Hospital Avera and Avera Medical Group Milbank showcased its state-of-the-art healthcare campus during an open house and ribbon cutting today, Tuesday, November 22. The program was guided by Northeast South Dakota Healthcare Foundation board chairman, Jim Gesswein. He thanked the generous donors who made the new facility... Read more
Prizes Awarded At Milbank Fire Department Turkey Bingo
Fifty-two turkeys were given away at the Milbank Fire Department’s annual turkey bingo fundraiser November 17, at the Milbank Fire Hall. Drawings for prizes were also held. Winners of the drawings were: Larry Underwood, $200 grocery gift card; Kallie Evans, $100 grocery gift card; Lane Hamman, $50 grocery gift... Read more
Auditions Set for Missoula Children’s Theatre
This year’s Missoula Children’s Theatre production is Rapunzel. Auditions are set for Monday, November 28, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. at the St. Lawrence School gymnasium. “All students -kindergarten through seniors- are encouraged to audition,” stated organizer Amy Thue. “No preparation is required. Those auditioning should arrive at 3:30... Read more
Grant County Public Library Closed November 24-26
The Grant County Public Library will continue their normal scheduling throughout the rest of November and into December. Programs featured for the remainder of 2016 include Afternoon Tea with Downton Abbey, Adult Coloring, Tech Tuesday, Junior Makers and Reading Adventures. Library director Jody Carlson would also like to inform... Read more
Charles “Chuck” Brust
Charles “Chuck” Brust, age 74, of Gig Harbor WA, formerly of Milbank and Aberdeen, SD, died in University Place, WA at Franciscan Hospice House on November 19, 2016. Chuck passed away peacefully with his wife and sons at his side. He was diagnosed with interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in 2006.... Read more
St. Lawrence School Student Council Donates To Food Pantry
The St. Lawrence School Student Council purchased and donated Thanksgiving food staples to a family for the upcoming holiday. The 16 students used the proceeds from their school store. Half of the group went shopping at Hartman’s Family Foods and purchased the food and the other eight students delivered... Read more
Mikaela Hoeke Earns State Volleyball Honor
Senior setter for the Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs, Mikaela Hoeke, was named to the 2016 Class A All-Tournament team. Hoeke was selected after the conclusion of the state tournament in Watertown November 17 through November 19. Mikaela is a three-year starter for the Lady Bulldogs and has filled the... Read more
SZ Entertainment: Fantastic Beasts
Milbank Native Sean Zimny reviews the newest installment in the Harry Potter Universe: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them! Scroll below and click play to watch the video. If you like this video, you can subscribe to SZ Entertainment to see more reviews. Subscribing is free and easy!... Read more
Aaron Dahl

Aaron Dahl

Obituaries November 21, 2016 0

Aaron Dahl, age 37, of Aberdeen, SD, and formerly of Milbank, SD, died on Sunday, November 20, 2016, in Aberdeen. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank with Rev. Thom Bowsher and Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn... Read more