Lou Grows Plants Into Blooming Business
Local News April 21, 2016 1
Lou’s Greenhouse in Big Stone City will open its doors Friday. Haven’t shopped there? Well, you might be the only gardener who hasn’t. “From now until July, we often have 100-200 people choosing plants at one time in our greenhouses,” said owner Lou Brown. “We have 110 shopping carts... Read more
Fred Deutsch Withdraws from 2016 SD House Race
Local News April 21, 2016 0
Dr. Fred Deutsch announced his withdrawal from the 2016 South Dakota District 4 House of Representatives race. Deutsch has served District 4 from 2014-2016. “My wife, Kathleen, has requested I take a break to spend more time with my family and business,” Deutsch stated. Dr. Deutsch intends to run... Read more
It’s almost that time of the year again – time for spring cleaning. Shape Up Milbank days are set for Friday, May 6, through Saturday, May 14, to help get the dirty work done. City-wide rummage sales are scheduled for Friday, May 6, and Saturday, May 7. Rummage sale... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Gain Experience On Golf Course
Milbank Area Golf April 21, 2016 0
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs girls golf team competed in its second tournament of the season and gained valuable insight into their games with each and every stroke during the Ortonville, MN, Invitational Wednesday, April 20. Kylie Kasuske had a solid showing finishing 13th overall with a final 18-hole round... Read more
Redmond and Trapp Qualify For National HOSA Conference
Local News April 21, 2016 0
Milbank High School juniors Macie Redmond and Mallory Trapp earned a trip to Nashville, Tennessee to the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) National Conference June 21-26. They will join 10,000 others, including over 100 South Dakota delegates, for the fortieth year of the conference. The event will feature... Read more
Donald “Don” Bray
Obituaries April 21, 2016 0
Donald “Don” Bray, age 78, of Ortonville, MN, died Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Casket bearers will be Nic Bray, Matthew Bray, Patrick Bray, Jake... Read more
The Grant County Child Protection Team chose six winners in its annual Someone Special essay contest. Winners from grades three through eight read their essay during the local chapter’s meeting Tuesday, April 19. “We had a lot of great essays from our students,” stated Principal Dan Snaza. “We have... Read more
Young Bulldog Netters Fill In Tennis Lineup
Milbank Area Tennis April 20, 2016 0
The Milbank boys tennis team was short-handed April 19, but the underclassmen stepped up to the challenge when the Bulldogs met Lac Qui Parle Valley at Cantine Courts in Milbank. One junior, two sophomores, two freshmen, and an eighth grader filled out the varsity roster and did a great... Read more
A Walk Through the Garden is the theme for the MHS 2016 Prom. The high school gymnasium will be transformed into a garden wonderland Saturday, April 30. “The Grand March starts at 6 p.m., a new time this year,” said prom student advisor Joyce Hora. Guest announcers, Brad and... Read more
Kylie Kasuske Earns Medal At Girls Golf Tournament
Milbank Area Golf April 20, 2016 0
Freshman Kylie Kasuske led the Lady Bulldogs with a 12th place finish at the Hamlin Early Bird golf tournament April 14. Kasuske completed the 18-hole round with a final score of 101. “It was great to see Kylie medal at the first meet of the year,” stated head golf... Read more