Big Stone Therapies Border Battle Slated
Milbank Area Wrestling January 7, 2016 0
The Big Stone Therapies Border Battle wrestling tournament is slated for Saturday, January 9, at the Milbank Armory and will feature three Minnesota teams and three South Dakota teams from around the area. “It is a great day of wrestling,” noted Milbank head coach Jeremy Tostenson. “Come out and... Read more
The Montage Walkie Talkie cancer walk team has a beef with cancer and decided to do something about it. They raised nearly $500 for the It Only Takes A Spark Cancer Walk with their roast beef sandwich feed Wednesday, December 30, at State Auto in Milbank. The event was... Read more
Free Shakes for Food
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 7, 2016 0
Thursday, January 7, members of the Grant County Child Protection team will join forces with the Lady Bulldogs at the Milbank Armory. Both teams will help to replenish the Grant County Food Pantry. “The food pantry tends to get pretty depleted throughout the holiday season,” noted Police Chief Boyd... Read more
Janet Schmidt
Obituaries January 6, 2016 0
Janet “Jan” Schmidt, 78, of Ortonville, died on January 5, 2016, at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 17, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville with Pastor David Grams and Pastor Tyson Kahler officiating.... Read more
Bulldogs Continue to Fight
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 6, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs boys basketball team fell 55-40 to Deubrook Area Tuesday, January 5, at the Milbank Armory. The Dawgs battled and stuck close to the Dolphins throughout the opening period. Milbank Area went ahead late in the quarter with two big three-point shots by sophomore Jonny Ash.... Read more
Obamacare Repeals Reach President’s Desk
Old-Representative Kristi Noem January 6, 2016 0
Representative Kristi Noem today joined the House in passing legislation to repeal the majority of President Obama’s health care law. The bill will now head to the White House for the President’s signature or veto. While the President is expected to veto the legislation, this represents the first time... Read more
Rounds Statement on President Obama’s Gun Control Announcement
Old Senator Mike Rounds January 5, 2016 0
PIERRE—U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today issued the following statement on President Obama’s recently announced gun control executive actions: “The executive actions the president announced today will make it more difficult for law-abiding citizens to legally obtain firearms and do nothing to fix the problem of gun violence,” said... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Secure Second Win of Basketball Season
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 5, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs secured its second win of the season with a 49-45 non-conference girls basketball victory over the Morris Area Tigers Monday, January 4, at the Milbank Armory. The locals improved to 2-4 with the win. Milbank Area started out the first quarter with solid pressure... Read more
Gymnasts Take Second Despite Lineup Changes
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 4, 2016 0
The Milbank High School gymnastics team secured a second place finish at the Sisseton Invitational meet Saturday, January 2, despite several changes to its regular lineup. “We have not had a full team yet this season,” mentioned head coach Amber Fraasch. Varsity regulars Natalie Stohr and Emily Dornbusch are... Read more
Darold Davis
Obituaries January 2, 2016 0
Darold Davis, age 87 of Wilmot died January 1, 2016, at the Wilmot Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 8 at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 5 – 7 pm. Burial will be... Read more
