Milbank Area Cross Country Teams Ready To Run
Milbank Area Cross Country August 25, 2016 0
If experience can lead the cross country teams to victory in the 2016 season, the Bulldogs are ready. Five seniors bring both experience and leadership. Caden Bjordahl and Kody Johnson will head the boys team and Karlee Mertens, Brooke Fraasch, and Alexis Oliver will set the pace for the... Read more
Tot School is hot. “We have had such great participation, we have expanded to two sessions per week,” stated Jeny Koplin, Tot School leader. Check out the first sessions this year on September 7 and September 8. Tot School invites moms, dads, grandparents, or other caregivers to bring children,... Read more
City Drains Water Tower Today
Local News August 25, 2016 0
The City of Milbank will drain the water tower today. While this sounds extreme, City Administrator Jason Kettwig explained it is normal and the process is done every three to four years to enable maintenance. “We perform this type of maintenance regularly to clean the inside coating and prevent... Read more
Bobby Patton
Obituaries August 25, 2016 0
Bobby Patton, age 75 of Browns Valley died August 23, 2016, at his residence. Services will be held on Saturday, August 27, at the Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Browns Valley. Visitation will begin at 2:00 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 4:00 p.m. Rev. Paul Warnier... Read more
Milbank Area Bulldog Football Team Prepares For Exciting Season
Milbank Area Football August 24, 2016 0
The Milbank Area football team kicked off its season Friday, August 18, with a football fun night and a public scrimmage. Fans were treated to walking tacos and a sneak peak of what the Dawgs hope to do in the upcoming season. The Bulldogs will vie for the top... Read more
The school bell rang for the first time this year with 924 students enrolled district-wide in Milbank. “This number is still somewhat tentative and does not include Bulldog pre-school students,” stated Superintendent Tim Graf. According to Graf, the district anticipated and budgeted for roughly 910 students. The total is... Read more
Grant County 4-Her’s Earn Ribbons At Achievement Days
Local News August 24, 2016 0
The South Dakota State Fair is just around the corner! It runs from September 1-5 in Huron. Grant County Achievement Days marked the last stop for all 4-H’ers on their journey to the Fair. During the State Fair, the local winners will compete in the livestock and static events... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Turn to Sweet 16
Milbank Area Volleyball August 24, 2016 0
Sixteen is the magic number for girls high school volleyball this year. Class A post-season play was just changed to a Sweet 16 and Nancy Hoeke starts her sixteenth year as head coach of the Lady Dawgs. Hoeke explained how the Sweet 16 works. “After two rounds of the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Suffer Net Loss
Milbank Area Tennis August 24, 2016 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team hosted Madison August 23, and suffered a 9-0 loss in their first match of the season. “It was a rough start,” stated Milbank head coach Jim Dahl. “Madison is coming off a strong past season with their best ever dual and state tournament results.... Read more
Bill Wulff
Obituaries August 24, 2016 0
Bill Wulff, age 73, of Big Stone City died on Monday, August 22, 2016, at his residence. Memorial services will be held on Monday, August 29, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home. Pastor Robert Henkelman will officiate. Visitation will take place for one hour prior to the... Read more