Lady Bulldogs Take Second At EV Classic
Milbank Area Volleyball September 27, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs captured second place at the Eastern Volleyball Classic September 24, at the Milbank Armory. The locals won their first two matches and then fell to Dakota Valley in the championship. The Lady Bulldogs hold a 10-4 season record. Milbank Area faced Tri-Valley in the... Read more
Bulldogs Run at Roy Griak Invitational
Milbank Area Cross Country September 27, 2016 0
The Milbank boys and girls cross country teams battled tough conditions, but performed well during the Roy Griak Invitational. The meet was held at the Les Bolstad Golf Course on the campus of the University of Minnesota in St. Paul September 24. Over 50 teams and 400 runners competed... Read more
Grant County Commissioners Discuss Information On CAFO Vesting Process
Local News September 27, 2016 0
Members of the Grant County Commission and the Grant County Planning and Zoning Board met in a joint session September 20. Todd Kays, Executive Director of First District, led a discussion about the wording of the new CAFO ordinance that went into effect June 10. Issues were brought to... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Narrowly Miss State
Milbank Area Golf September 27, 2016 0
The Milbank Bulldog boys golf team was close – just six strokes shy- to qualifying for the State Class A golf tournament during the Region 1A meet in Madison on September 26. Adam Thomas missed the state tournament by one stroke, Gage Sayler by two strokes, and Noah Pillatzki... Read more
MHS Crowns Rufer and Bien Royalty
Local News September 26, 2016 0
Milbank High School Homecoming Coronation was performed before a packed house this evening. The ceremony concluded with the crowning of Queen Kaitlyn Rufer, daughter of Tim and Kristi Rufer, and King Nathan Bien, son of Lance and Sheila Bien. They will reign over the 2016 Homecoming festivities this week.... Read more
John Gerdes
Obituaries September 25, 2016 0
John Gerdes, age 49 of Milbank died on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Avera Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD from an irreversible head trauma. Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 2nd, from 5 pm to 7 pm at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. The funeral service will... Read more
Donna Rabe
Obituaries September 25, 2016 0
Donna Rabe, age 90 of Big Stone City died September 24, 2016, at Fairway View Senior Community on Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 28 at 10:30 a.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City. Pastor Melanie Reiners will officiate and burial will be... Read more
Tschetter Wins National Coach Award
Local News September 25, 2016 1
Doug Tschetter, former English and debate coach at MHS, has earned his Eighth Diamond degree of membership award from the National Speech and Debate Association’s Honor Society. Tschetter will receive his award next June at the 2017 National Debate and Speech Tournament in Birmingham, Alabama. In the 91- year history... Read more
Mark Reedstrom Leads Discussion With Commissioners Over Drainage Ordinance
Local News September 25, 2016 1
Mark Reedstrom, State’s Attorney, addressed the commissioners about the possibility of repealing the county drainage ordinance. The move would dissolve the drainage board and nullify the drainage permitting process. “We are initiating a conversation about whether or not we should have a drainage ordinance, a board of adjustment, a... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Complete Regular Season At Sisseton Invite
Milbank Area Golf September 25, 2016 0
The Milbank Bulldog boys golf team wrapped their regular season with a fourth place finish at the Sisseton Invitational Thursday, September 22. The locals finished the day with a 397. “It was not a fun day for golf,” stated Bulldog head coach Mark Keeton. “There was a constant drizzle all... Read more
