BREAKING: Grant County Sheriff Reports Stabbing
The Grant County Sheriff’s office responded to a 911 call of a stabbing in rural Grant County on October 15. The victim, Dylan Pauli, age 19 of Milbank, received serious but non life threatening injuries. Twenty-one year old Austin Kuechenmeister, of Minnesota, is being held in the Grant County... Read more
Milbank Middle School Band Students Participate in Honor Festival
Fifteen Milbank Middle School band students were selected for the Eastern Dakota Junior Music Festival. The festival included band students from Northeast schools in South Dakota. John Laughlin, Sioux Falls Memorial Middle School Band Director, was the guest conductor. The culminating concert took place October 11, at the Arlington... Read more
SZ Entertainment: The Accountant Movie Review
The Accountant, a movie which follows the life of a CPA who makes his living cooking the books for dangerous operations, has recently been released in theaters. Milbank Native Sean Zimny gives his reaction to this thriller! Scroll below and click play to watch the video. If you like... Read more
Bertel W. Bertelson

Bertel W. Bertelson

Obituaries October 17, 2016 0

Bertel Bertelson, age 93, of Marvin, SD, died on Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church in Summit, SD, with Rev. Justin Neugebauer officiating. Burial will follow in... Read more
Bulldogs Secure Playoff Spot
The Milbank Area Bulldogs dominated the Sisseton Redmen 51-0 in high school football action Friday, October 14, at AB Campbell Stadium. The Dawgs improved to 6-2 on the season and secured a first round playoff berth. “I am happy with the way we came out and played with energy... Read more
SZ Entertainment: Star Wars Rogue One Reaction
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is set to hit the big screen this December. In anticipation of this blockbuster, Milbank Native Sean Zimny gives his reaction to an exciting trailer. Scroll below and click play to watch the video. If you like this video, you can subscribe to... Read more
Flu Shots Scheduled

Flu Shots Scheduled

Community October 14, 2016 0

The Department of Health has stopped providing free flu shots for all children. With the adoption of the Affordable Care Act, federal funds can no longer be used to purchase flu vaccines for children who are not VFC eligible (uninsured, underinsured, Medicaid, or American Indian). The Grant County Community... Read more
SZ Entertainment: The Girl on the Train
Milbank Native, Sean Zimny, reviews The Girl on the Train. The Girl on the Train is directed by Tate Taylor and stars Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux, Luke Evans, and Edgar Ramirez. You can subscribe to SZ Entertainment with your Google Account to support local native,... Read more
Football Preview: Bulldogs Seeking Playoff Berth Friday Night
Milbank Area will host the Sisseton Redmen Friday, October 14, at AB Campbell Stadium. The Bulldogs are 5-2 on the season while Sisseton is 1-5.  “If we win, we will make the playoffs,” said Bulldog head coach Jeremy Tostenson. “That should be all the motivation we need Friday night.” Milbank... Read more
MHS Choir to Perform Fall Concert
The Milbank High School vocal music department will open its concert series on Monday, October 17. The 96-member concert choir, under the direction of Miriam Schwenn, will present their annual fall concert at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS theater. Musical selections range from Why We Sing and a traditional... Read more