MHS Seniors See “Guys & Dolls” at Chanhassen Theater
Local News March 31, 2026 0
The Milbank High School senior band and choir students attended the noon matinee of “Guys & Dolls” at the Chanhassen Dinner Theater on Wednesday, March 18. If you are wondering, yes, cheesecake was on the menu. MHS Students: Front row: Elisabeth Sperry, Elyssa Tomac, Elexia Quintanilla, Yanderyn Olivares Zuniga, Fernanda... Read more
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) announced the winners of the raffle held on Wednesday, March 18. The raffle was part of Ag Appreciation Day hosted by MACC that included the annual pancake breakfast, eight vendors, speakers, and ag-related demonstrations. The event was attended by over 100 people... Read more
Bruce Larson
Obituaries March 27, 2026 0
Bruce Larson, age 75, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Peaceful Pines Senior Living in Milbank. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior... Read more
Audrey Harms
Obituaries March 26, 2026 0
Audrey Harms, 82, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 30, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Pastor Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be... Read more
Susan Hurley
Obituaries March 26, 2026 0
Susan Hurley, age 73, of O’Neill, NE, and formerly of Milbank, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2026, at Avera St. Anthony’s Hospital in O’Neill. A Memorial Mass for Susan Hurley, age 73, of O’Neill will be at 10:30 am Friday, March 27, 2026 at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church... Read more
MHS wrestlers and wrestlers and wrestling fans across South Dakota will remember Marv Sherrill as “often imitated, never duplicated”. Sherrill, a member of the South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame, who holds the title of the winningest wrestling coach in state history, died in Watertown on March 25. He... Read more
Senior Elyssa Tomec has been chosen as the February Student of the Month at Milbank High School. She is the daughter of Scott and Nicci Stengel. Elyssa takes part in HOSA and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). She plays softball and serves as the volleyball team’s... Read more
Milbank High School Announces Third Quarter Honor Roll
Local News March 25, 2026 0
Milbank High School released the third quarter honor roll today. Students named to the list include:PERFECTION 4.0FRESHMEN:Brady Allen, Chase Dusing, Holden Eckberg, Charlotte Gastineau, Zoee Henrich, Isabella Hicks, Ava Homrighausen, Violet Johnson, Ella Koplin, Lexi Korstjens, Adrienne Korth, Addison Locke, Aria Prasnicki, Blake Schneck, Kylynn Schwandt, Kye Scoular, Kinley... Read more
Dawn Hoeke Named New Principal at O’Gorman High School
Local News March 19, 2026 0
Dawn Hoeke, formerly of Milbank, has been selected as the new principal at O’Gorman HIgh School in Sioux Falls. O’Gorman, a Catholic high school with approximately 700 students in grades 9-12, is part of Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools. Hoeke’s appointment will begin at the onset of the 2026-27 school... Read more
Roger Nornes
Obituaries March 19, 2026 0
Roger Nornes, age 92, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Memorial services will be held on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2026, from... Read more
