Milbank Area Falls in Battle Of The Bulldogs
Milbank Area Football October 23, 2016 0
Milbank Area came up short in their final game of the regular high school football season. They fell 61-22 to Madison in the battle of the Bulldogs and dropped to 6-3 on the season. “I am proud of our effort and the way we competed,” stated Milbank Area head... Read more
The sixth, seventh, and eighth grade students from Milbank Middle School completed their first community service project of the year. Their aid will go to people affected by Hurricane Matthew. The sixth grade students donated money to purchase items from Family Dollar in Milbank. Seventh and eighth grade students... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Shut Down Lady Redmen
Milbank Area Volleyball October 23, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs shut down the Sisseton Lady Redmen 3-0 on October 18, in Milbank. They improved to 15-6 on the season. The Lady Bulldogs got off to a solid start and held a 19-10 lead late in the first set. Milbank Area secured the win at... Read more
Wilbert Helmbrecht
Obituaries October 23, 2016 0
Wilbert “Bert” Helmbrecht, age 89, of Milbank, died on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at Rita’s Home Care in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 28, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank with Rev. Thom Bowsher and Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn officiating.... Read more
Donald Schultz
Obituaries October 23, 2016 0
Donald “Smiley” Schultz, age 78, of Corona, SD, died on Sunday, October 23, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Corona with Rev. Caleb Schewe officiating. Burial will follow... Read more
John Thompson
Obituaries October 23, 2016 0
John Anton Thompson, age 71, from Stockholm, South Dakota, died Monday, October 17, 2016 in Tempe, Arizona. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Elim Covenant Church in Stockholm. Burial will be at the Evergreen Cemetery in Stockholm with full military honors.... Read more
Are You Registered to Vote?
Local News October 20, 2016 0
The 2016 General Election is just three weeks away. Have you registered to vote? Or do you have plans to be out of town on November 8 and need to vote absentee? Registering to vote in South Dakota is easy. Simply fill out the one-page form at the Grant... Read more
Families needing help with Christmas presents for their children are encouraged to apply for the Grant County Christian Service Council’s Angel Tree Project. The Angel Tree gives clothes and toys to families who otherwise would not receive Christmas presents. Donations provided nearly 200 children with gifts last year. Applications... Read more
Oral Interp Awards Speak Highly of Team
Local News October 20, 2016 0
The MHS oral interp team competed in the second Florence Invitational meet of the season on October 15. Kimberlly Aburto earned superior ratings in both oratory and poetry. Taylor Balling was given a superior plus in poetry. Taylor Balling, Devon Balling, Allison Grear, and Korinne Roggenbuck received a superior... Read more
Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank will praise God with a German Hymn Fest Sunday, October 23, during the 10:30 a.m. service. “We will celebrate God’s love for us in Christ and sing some of our favorite old hymns,” stated Senior Pastor Bill Cornelius. After the service, the church will... Read more
