Robert “Bob” Davis
Obituaries August 18, 2016 0
Mundwiler Funeral Home announces the death of Robert “Bob” Davis, age 87, of Milbank, who died Wednesday, August 17, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 22, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Burial will follow in the Milbank City Cemetery. Visitation... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce and the Full Throttle Car Club hosted its 29th annual car show Saturday, August 13, at Lake Farley Park in conjunction with the chamber’s Summer Event Series. “We had a great turnout of car enthusiasts, both participants and onlookers,” noted Bill Tostenson, Full... Read more
Football Fun Night and Public Scrimmage Set For Friday Night
Milbank Area Football August 17, 2016 0
Are you ready for some football? Then come out and enjoy a night of football fun Friday, August 19, at the Milbank High School practice football field, just south of Unity Square. A tailgate is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. with a free-will offering. A walking taco supper... Read more
Car Show, Burnout and Rock Concert End Successful Lake Farley Summer Event Series
Local News August 17, 2016 0
The last event in the Lake Farley Summer Event Series, sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce, came to a close Saturday, August 13, with the 3rd annual Farley Rock Concert and the 10th annual burnout competition. According to Event Director Laura Kelly, approximately 275 people attended the... Read more
First Bank & Trust recently presented two area students with a $500 scholarship to attend an accredited South Dakota school on a full-time basis. These students have proven to be outstanding scholars as well as contributors to their communities. Scholarship recipients from Milbank High School include the following: Andrew Mears (son... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce will host its 11th annual golf scramble Thursday, August 25, at Pine Hills Golf Course in Milbank. “There is a limit of 18 teams, so register your team today,” noted Event Director Laura Kelly. “At least one person on each team must be... Read more
Large Crowd Gets Fired Up At National Night Out
Local News August 16, 2016 0
National Night Out was enjoyed by approximately 650 people who feasted on 900 burgers and brats and 450 root beer floats according to Milbank Fire Chief Kevin Schuelke and Police Chief Boyd VanVooren. The yearly event, sponsored by the Milbank Fire Department, Milbank Police Department, Grant County Sheriff’s Office, South Dakota Highway... Read more
Group Travels to Together 2016 In Nation’s Capital
Local News August 16, 2016 0
Twenty five youth and adults from the Milbank area traveled to Washington, D.C. to take part in Together 2016. They joined more than 500,000 people at the National Mall to worship and be commissioned as a unified church for Jesus, their country, and the world on July 16. “The... Read more
The Junior Busy Bees 4-H Club volunteered at the Watertown Humane Society on Thursday, August 11. The members assisted with cleaning the dog and cat pens as well as walking dogs. Following the cleaning, the members enjoyed a picnic lunch at the Watertown City Park. They concluded the day... Read more
Jorgenson J-Heart Ranch Tops Field At WVRA Ranch Rodeo
Local News August 16, 2016 0
The Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association hosted their annual Ranch Rodeo Saturday, August 13, with perfect weather for the cowboys and cowgirls. Twelve teams competed for a chance at buckles and prize money in branding, doctoring, sorting, a relay race and trailer loading. Jorgenson J-Heart Ranch of Waubay finished first in three... Read more
