Eleanor Osterloh

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 DeVern Schwenn
“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
MHS Musicians To Entertain At Pops Concert
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

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
Milbank Wrestling Booster’s To Host Local Tourney
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
Dawgs Down The Warriors
The Milbank Area Bulldogs held on for a 58-54 non-conference boys basketball victory over the Castlewood Warriors Tuesday, February 2, for its fourth win of the season. The locals improved to 4-10 overall. The Dawgs trailed by two points at 19-17 after one quarter of play. Milbank Area came... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Wrap Up Regular Gymnastics Season
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs completed its regular season gymnastics schedule at the Deuel Invitational in Clear Lake Saturday, January 30. Milbank Area landed in fourth place with a total team score of 126.25 points. Chamberlain won the event with 132.50 while Britton-Hecla took second with 129.20. Deuel edged... Read more
WASHINGTON—U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today issued a statement in today’s Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing, entitled “Reexamining the Substandard Quality of Indian Health Care in the Great Plains.” Rounds asked to participate in today’s hearing after leading a number of his colleagues in a letter requesting the hearing... Read more
Sharon Steege

Sharon Steege

Obituaries February 3, 2016 0

Sharon L. Steege, age 74, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at the Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Services will be held at the Living Word Lutheran Church on Saturday, February 6th, at 1:00 pm with Rev. Craig Werling officiating.... Read more
It Only Takes A Spark Cancer Walk Requests Your Help
The It Only Takes A Spark Cancer Walk core committee is working hard to continue to grow its annual event and needs your help in doing so. “Currently nine teams are signed up to take part,” stated committee member Ann Tuchscherer. “More teams are needed and welcome. The core... Read more