X-Country Runs into Tournament Play
Milbank Area Track and Field October 2, 2016 0
The Milbank Area cross country teams will vie for the Northeast Conference title Thursday, October 6. On October 13, they compete at the Region 1A meet to earn a spot at State Class A. Both meets take place in Webster. The Bulldogs’ regular season ended with top finishes at... Read more
The Milbank Area Bulldogs rolled to a 35-3 victory over the Redfield-Doland Pheasants to wrap up Homecoming 2016. The Dawgs improve to 5-1 on the season with the victory. “It’s always exciting to get a win on Homecoming,” stated Bulldog head coach Jeremy Tostenson. “I was proud of the... Read more
Bliss Gerjets
Obituaries October 1, 2016 0
Bliss Gerjets, age 99, formerly of Big Stone County, MN and Grant County, SD, died Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville with Pastor Melanie Reiners and Rev.... Read more
LIVE: Milbank vs. Redfield-Doland
Milbank Area Football September 30, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Redfield-Doland Pheasants. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below. Live Updates from The Valley Express Read more
Football Preview: Dawgs Look For Homecoming Victory
Milbank Area Football September 29, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs will host the Redfield-Doland Pheasants this Friday night in pursuit of a Homecoming ‘W’. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The Dawgs are 4-1 on the season; their only loss was to Groton Area in overtime. Redfield-Doland is 2-3 on the season. The Pheasants beat... Read more
Guadalupe’s is new. It’s authentic Mexican food. It’s in the Milbank Mall. And this Saturday it’s free! Guadalupe’s is serving free lunch this Saturday during their Grand Opening. Owner and head cook, Esther Ramirez, will open her kitchen this Saturday, October 1, from 11 a.m until 1 p.m. “In... Read more
Voter Registration and Absentee Voting Has Started
Local News September 29, 2016 0
The 2016 General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8. Residents not currently registered to vote are encouraged to do so by 5 p.m. on Monday, October 24, 2016. “If you do not register to vote by October 24, you will be unable to vote in the 2016 general... Read more
Randy Schuchard won first place in The Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association’s 2016 team penning season. Winners were determined at the last event of the association’s season held Saturday, September 24. Randy Schuchard totaled 435 cumulative points. Shane Schuchard came in second with 375 points and Joanie Hills was third... Read more
Milbank Netters Win Conference Championship Title
Milbank Area Tennis September 29, 2016 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs swept Aberdeen Roncalli to claim the Northeast Conference championship title for the second year in a row. Milbank downed Roncalli 6-3 Tuesday, September 27, to earn the team honor. “The title did not come without a tight battle,” stated Bulldog head tennis coach Jim Dahl.... Read more
Zenk and O’Donnell to Reign as Grant-Deuel Royalty
Local News September 28, 2016 0
Seniors Sydney Zenk and Jacob O’Donnell were crowned queen and king at Grant-Deuel’s Coronation on Monday, September 26. They will reign over the week-long Homecoming activities featuring the theme Wildcat Forever. Zenk is the daughter of Sharona and Lance Reyelts and O’Donnell is the son of Scott and Vicki... Read more
