Milbank Gymnasts Earn Berth To State Meet
Milbank Area Gymnastics February 6, 2016 0
Milbank secured a berth to the State Class A gymnastics meet following a solid performance at the Region 1A/Northeast Conference meet Thursday, February 4, in Britton. The Lady Bulldogs finished third in the team standings with 130.40 points. The top three teams from each region advance to compete at... Read more
Education Debate Heats Up
Old Fred Deutsch February 6, 2016 0
The education debate is starting to heat up. This week Governor Dennis Daugaard filed three bills that would implement his reform plans. The governor’s proposals would increase the state sales tax from 4% to 4.5% to raise teacher salaries from the current status of 51st place in the nation... Read more
Week 4 Legislative Report
Old Jim Peterson February 6, 2016 0
Greetings from Pierre, Once again we have Legislators that evidently think that you voters aren’t smart enough to know what you are voting for when you pass an Initiated Measure. We Legislators are receiving many e-mails from Sanford employees asking us to repeal IM 17, the measure that would... Read more
Week 4 Update
Old Jason Frerichs February 6, 2016 0
All of the bills are entered into the legislative process now. Over the course of the next month, we will finalize, debate, and determine whether legislation will become law or wait until next year to take that action. I appreciate hearing from many of you who have contacted me... Read more
Alvina M Grosenick
Obituaries February 5, 2016 0
Alvina Grosenick, age 100, of New London, MN, and formerly of Browns Valley, died on Friday, February 5, 2016, at Glen Oaks Living Center in New London. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 11, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Browns Valley with Rev.... Read more
Eleanor Osterloh
Obituaries February 5, 2016 0
Eleanor Osterloh, age 75, of Wilmot, died Friday, February 5, 2016, at the Wilmot Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot with Rev. John Barkett officiating. Burial will follow in the Wilmot City Cemetery.... Read more
“God got his way with me, but it has been nothing but rewarding and fulfilling.” Those are the words Pastor DeVern Schwenn says with his heart overflowing and a smile on his face. Pastor Schwenn of Central United Methodist Church in Milbank is nearing the end of following God’s... Read more
The Milbank High School music department will provide lively entertainment during its annual Pops Concert Tuesday, February 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the MHS theater. The Jazz band, under the direction of Susan Karels, will perform a few numbers as well as the color guard group. The MHS choir,... Read more
Dennis Harder
Obituaries February 3, 2016 0
Dennis Harder, age 66, of Milbank, SD, died on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at his home. No services will be held at this time. Dennis Michael Harder was born on May 22, 1949, in Aberdeen, SD, to Gerald and Helen (Tomek) Harder. At a young age the Harder family... Read more
The Milbank Wrestling Booster Club will host its large youth wrestling tournament Sunday, February 7, beginning at 12 noon at the Milbank High School Armory. Youth wrestlers are invited to take part in the four-man round robin and will be grouped by age and weight. Weigh-ins will take place... Read more
