Alice Holtzmann
Obituaries May 18, 2016 0
Alice Marie Holtzmann, age 91, of Milbank, died Wednesday, May 18, 2016, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, May 23, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Gary DeRouchey celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow... Read more
Phyllis A. Judge
Obituaries May 18, 2016 0
Phyllis A. Judge, age 88, of Milbank, December 13, 2015, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial was held on December 18, 2015. A Mass of Intention will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of St. William’s Care Center. Burial... Read more
Arlo Levisen is the President of the Grant County Historical Society. He has extensive knowledge on the history of the area, including: Grant County History, Big Stone Lake History, the History of the Holland Grist Mill, the History of the Milbank Congregational Church and much more! Each week, he answers... Read more
The Milbank Bulldog boys tennis team will battle in the state tournament in Rapid City May 19, through May 21. Competing for the locals will be Adam Thomas at number one singles and doubles, Riley Folk at number two singles and number one doubles, Mitch Quade at number three... Read more
Firechiefs Heat Up In Opener
Milbank Area BaseballSports May 18, 2016 0
The Castlewood Monarchs were no match for the Milbank Firechiefs amateur baseball team Sunday, May 15. The Firechiefs scorched the Monarchs 10-1 for a victory in their opening game at Legion Field in Milbank. The Chiefs started the game with one run in the first inning. Castlewood came back... Read more
This Weekend Enjoy Free Fishing and Park Entrance
Local News May 18, 2016 0
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department will start the summer with its annual open house and free fishing weekend May 20-22. “The statewide event waives entrance fees and allows free fishing for residents and non-residents,” stated local GFP Conservation Officer, Jamie Pekelder. “All state park and recreation... Read more
Death in Grant County Under Investigation
Local News May 18, 2016 1
The Grant County Sheriff’s office responded to a 911 call in rural Grant County during the afternoon of May 17. Upon arrival at the scene, officers located a deceased individual. The Grant County Sheriff’s office and the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation continue to look into the cause of... Read more
Lawrence W. Drewelow
Obituaries May 17, 2016 0
Lawrence W. Drewelow, age 91, of Graceville, MN, died Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at the Grace Home in Graceville. Funeral services for Lawrence W. Drewelow will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton. Burial will follow in the Big Grove... Read more
Connie Larson announced today she resigned her position as the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director effective June 3. “I want to thank the chamber board for allowing me to serve our wonderful community,” stated Larson. Larson has been the chamber director since December of 2014. She has no... Read more
70 MHS Students To Graduate Sunday
Local News May 17, 2016 0
Milbank High School Commencement will take place Sunday, May 22, at 2 p.m. at the Milbank High School Armory. Seniors Heidi Bergquist and Chris Loutsch have been selected as class speakers. The Class of 2016 has chosen a Sunflower as its class flower. The motto for the class is... Read more
