Lori Leuthardt
Obituaries August 24, 2025 0
Lori Leuthardt, 63, of Benson, MN, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at St. Cloud Hospital. A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville, MN. Fr. Shawn Polman will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be... Read more
Lee Day
Obituaries August 23, 2025 0
Angeline “Lee” E. Day, age 78, of Milbank, SD, and formerly of West Lebanon, NH, passed away on August 21, 2025, surrounded by her closest family. Angeline Ethel Day was born on August 1, 1947, in Lebanon, NH, to Edward and Freda (Stone) Day. A nurse for most of... Read more
Violet Roberts
Obituaries August 20, 2025 0
Violet Roberts, 94, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Avantara in Milbank. Private graveside services were held at LaBolt Cemetery near LaBolt, SD. Violet Bernice Roberts was born on February 11, 1931, to Danish immigrants Julius and Ester (Jepsen) Christensen in Odessa, Minnesota. She... Read more
Helen Tritz
Obituaries August 20, 2025 0
Helen Tritz, age 91, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Ortonville. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held at the church, one hour prior to the... Read more
Morris Tietjen
Obituaries August 19, 2025 0
Morris Tietjen, 93, of Wilmot, SD, passed away on August 17, 2025, in Fridley, MN. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be at Mound... Read more
Harold Bohn
Obituaries August 18, 2025 0
Harold Bohn, 78, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, August 15, 2025, at Avantara nursing home surrounded by family. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 20th, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the residence of Larry Bohn in Twin... Read more
Jonathan DeBoer Signs to Play Golf at Northwestern College
Local News August 17, 2025 0
MHS senior Jonathan DeBoer has signed a letter of intent to play for the men’s golf team at Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa. Jonathan Beaver, head golf coach at Northwestern, was present at the signing to welcome DeBoer into the Raider family. DeBoer has been a member of... Read more
The Heroes Fire Truck Pull set for today along with National Night Out have both been postponed due to weather. Abbey Trapp of the Milbank Special Olympics says, “We will reschedule. We are working with law enforcement to find another date, and we will let you know when that... Read more
House Fire Claims Life of Revillo Man
Local News August 15, 2025 0
Peter Nelson, age 60 of Revillo, died in a house fire in Revillo on Thursday, August 14. Emergency services responded to a call of a structure fire at 8:45 a.m. Upon arrival, fire crews were able to extinguish the blaze, but Nelson was pronounced deceased. The Revillo Fire Department,... Read more
Fourteen new staff members will officially ring in the 2025-26 Milbank school year at 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, August 19. Dismissal will be at 3:15 p.m. The newest personnel will help greet 1,017 students, although the total number continues to increase. The final tally is expected to be announced... Read more
