Bulldog Golfers Battle Windy Conditions At Dell Rapids
Milbank Area Golf August 23, 2016 0
The Milbank Area boys golf team battled tough playing conditions resulting in higher scores during the Dell Rapids Rocky Run Invitational Monday, August 22. Milbank Area finished in 14th position in the team standings with a total score of 403. “With the high winds, it was very tough to... Read more
Farm Accident Under Investigation
Local News August 23, 2016 0
According to Grant County Sheriff, Kevin Owen, the local Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call the morning of Wednesday, August 17, to a farm accident in the rural Twin Brooks area. “Upon arrival at the scene it was determined that Robert Davis, age 87 of Milbank, had been pinned... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Ready for Net Work
Milbank Area Tennis August 23, 2016 0
The Milbank Area girls tennis team plans to bounce back in the 2016 season using their senior leadership. Their first match is set for Tuesday, August 23, at Cantine Courts. Four seniors return for the Lady Bulldogs: Paige Johnson, Tatiana Stemsrud, Sarah Jarman, and Jamie DeVaal. “Our four seniors... Read more
Toastmaster’s Knuckle Down With Regular Meeting
Local News August 22, 2016 0
The Babbel-Ons Toastmasters Club met Thursday, August 18, in the State Auto cafeteria with Dave Schaack serving as the Toastmaster. Kayla Pinkert was present as a guest. The word of the day was “knuckle down” which means to apply oneself earnestly. The word was used four times during the... Read more
Bulldog Golfers on Course for Successful Season
Milbank Area Golf August 22, 2016 0
Milbank hosted the Poet Invitational August 18, at Pine Hills Golf Course. Eight teams battled wet rainy conditions. Milbank Area landed in sixth place by scoring 422. “Our team score was a little higher – not a big surprise as Pine Hills is a much tougher course,” head coach... Read more
The Grant County Development Corporation (GCDC) and the City of Milbank are working to improve housing options in the community to foster growth and development. The public is invited to weigh in on the topic of housing and planned growth at an input session Thursday, September 15, at the... Read more
Community Scout Kick-Off and Registration Night
Community August 22, 2016
The Milbank Area Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts will be holding their annual Scout Kick-Off and registration night Tuesday, August 30, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Pribyl Park. All scouting programs will come together for family-fun evening with activities such as water bottle rockets, turtle races,... Read more
Agnes Hoffman
Obituaries August 22, 2016 0
Agnes Hoffman, age 86, of Sisseton, SD, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016, at the Tekakwitha Living Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, August 25, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Browns Valley, MN with Father David Breu celebrating the... Read more
St. Lawrence School is hosting a open house for students and families on Monday, August 22 from 5:00-6:00. Principal Brenda Anderson said, “All kindergarten through sixth grade students are invited to visit school to find their new classrooms, and put supplies in their desks. Pre-schoolers are also invited to visit, but... Read more
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team captured third place to end the season at the South Dakota Long Course Seasonal Championship meet in Huron. Webster claimed the team title with Chamberlain finishing second. “Our team goal going into this meet was to bring home a trophy again,” stated Milbank head... Read more