Mibank Runners Compete in Augustana Twilight Race
Milbank Area Cross CountryUncategorized September 11, 2024 0
Milbank cross country runners competed in the high school division of the 13th Annual Augustana Twilight Race held under the lights at Yankton Trails Park in Sioux Falls on Saturday, September 6. The event is one of the largest cross country meets in the region. Attendance numbers from this... Read more
Former DCI Agent Speaks to Milbank Teens About Social Media Dangers
Local News September 10, 2024 0
Have you ever felt unsure, uninformed, or worried about what to say to your kids about staying safe online? Help arrived on September 5. MHS Principal Dan Snaza introduced Brett Garland to Milbank tweens and teens at a special presentation. Garland traveled to MHS to take the bull by... Read more
DeBoer Top Class A Golfer at Hub City Invite
Milbank Area GolfUncategorized September 10, 2024 0
Despite blustery conditions at the annual Hub City Golf Invitational on September 3 at Lee Park in Aberdeen, Bulldog Jonathan DeBoer brought home the highest place finish earned by a Class A golfer. His head coach, Mark Keeton, commented, “At Aberdeen, we faced some tough, windy conditions. When the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Slip to Roncalli
Milbank Area Tennis September 10, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs fell 2-7 to the Lady Cavaliers of Roncalli on September 3 at Cantine Courts in Milbank. Sophomore Jenna Korstjens, playing at No. 1, defeated Katherine Kretchman 3-6, 6-4, and (10-5) to secure a victory for Milbank in singles action. At No. 5, Payton Lamp, an eighth... Read more
Bulldogs Clipped in Close Game at Colton
Milbank Area Football September 10, 2024 0
The game between Milbank and Tri-Valley turned into a squeaker on Friday, September 6, in Colton. Defense on both sides kept fans riveted to their seats down to the wire, but at the final buzzer, it was the Bulldogs who were silenced by the Mustangs, 14-13. Tri-Valley scored first... Read more
Changes to Food Giveaway on September 11
CommunityUncategorized September 9, 2024 0
The fourth of five food giveaways in 2024, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be held on Wednesday, September 11, from 4-5 p.m. in the Living Word Church parking lot north on Hwy.15 in Milbank. The event will be similar to the... Read more
Chaxton Goldammer and Gemma Street Crowned 2024 MHS Homecoming Royalty
Local News September 8, 2024 0
Chaxton Goldammer and Gemma Street were crowned the 2024 MHS Homecoming King and Queen at Coronation held tonight, Sunday, September 8. Chaxton is the son of Travis and Carey Berry and Gemma is the daughter of Jesse and Nikki Street. Nadia Thue and Raul Berrones, the 2023 Queen and... Read more
New Head Coach Mick Thompson Takes a Look Ahead
Milbank Area Football September 6, 2024 0
The Bulldogs football team has one victory under their belts and is hungry for another win. They travel to Colton tonight to take on the Mustangs of Tri-Valley. Milbank’s new head coach, Mick Thompson, made winning look easy last week in Milbank’s first game of the 2024 season. The... Read more
Muriel Von Eschen
Obituaries September 6, 2024 0
Muriel Von Eschen passed away on September 6, 2024, at her home in Chaska, MN, following a brief illness. Burial was at Mound Cemetery in Ortonville following a private family service. Muriel Mae Giese was born on June 27, 1931, to Arthur C. and Esther (Mielitz) Giese. Growing up... Read more
2024 Homecoming for Milbank High will be celebrated September 8 – 13. Coronation is scheduled for Sunday, September 8, at 7 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. The 2023 royalty, Nadia Thue and Raul Berrones will crown their successors. Tickets for Coronation are $2 per adult or student in... Read more