4-H’ers Recognized for Achievements
Local News November 10, 2016 0
The annual Grant County 4-H recognition event took place Sunday, November 6. Members received awards for their contributions to the program this past year. Five youth successfully completed their 4-H careers and graduated from the program. Recognized for this achievement were: Brianna Schreurs, daughter of Stuart and Karen Schreurs;... Read more
Over 75% of Voters Turn Out In Grant County
Local News November 9, 2016 0
According to Grant County Auditor Karen Layher, the 2016 General Election ran smoothly yesterday, November 8. No issues were reported in the county. “The planning process and all the logistics involved in the election went very well,” she stated. “The precinct workers had a busy day and I am... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Meet Miller in Sweet 16 VB
Milbank Area Volleyball November 9, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs will face Miller in a Class A Sweet 16 volleyball match Thursday, November 10, for a chance to advance to the state tournament. The teams will meet at the Deubrook Area gymnasium in White at 7 p.m. Milbank Area, a 9-seed, takes an 18-6... Read more
The 2016 Grant County Combined Appeal campaign has hit its midway mark. It has raised half the money needed, but only half the time remains to reach the goal. According to Craig Wellnitz of the Milbank Community Foundation, Combined Appeal has raised 57% of its goal of $170,000. “The... Read more
Milbank High School Announces First Quarter Honor Roll
Local News November 9, 2016 0
The first quarter of the 2016-2017 school year is complete. Milbank High School announced the honor roll students. Perfection – 4.0 Freshmen – Noah Mursu and Tracy Pillatzki. Sophomores – Nathan Loutsch, Jordan Riley, Jacob Sandvig, Elisabeth Schwenn, Taylor Thue, and Kimberly Van Sambeek. Juniors – Jonathan Ash, Angela... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces First Quarter Honor Roll
Local News November 9, 2016 0
Milbank Middle School has issued the first quarter honor rolls for the 2016-17 school year. Students named to the list include the follow: Grade 8 Distinction 3.800 or higher GPA Emma DeBoer Alonso Flores DeSalazar Rhianna Folk Erika Fonder Isaac Johnson Jenna Johnson Jaylin Jonason Allison Leddy Shelby Lee Monserrat... Read more
Show your holiday spirit! Add some cheer to the Grant County Courthouse by decorating a tree for the annual Festival of Christmas Trees. All area businesses and community organizations are invited to sign up for a tree spot by Tuesday, November 22. Trees must be set up and decorated... Read more
2016 Election Results
Local News November 8, 2016 0
Results will continue to be added throughout the night as precincts report. Keep checking back! District 4 Senate District 4 House County Commissioner – District 2 County Commissioner – District 4 Read more
Voters Head to Polls in Grant County
Uncategorized November 8, 2016 0
Today, Tuesday, November 8, is election day throughout the United States. Polls opened at 7 a.m. this morning and remain open until 7 p.m. this evening. For Milbank residents, voting will take place in the community room at the Milbank Visitor Center. Following are the additional polling locations throughout Grant... Read more
Mallory Trapp is November Student of the Month
Local News November 7, 2016 0
Mallory Trapp, a senior at Milbank High School, was chosen as the November Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Mike and Mary Lee Trapp. Mallory is a member of the football cheerleading team and participates in band, choir, and HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America). She... Read more
