Harriet Kidman
Obituaries December 21, 2015 0
Harriet Amelia (DeVaan) Kidman, 92, of Brookings, SD, formerly of Ortonville, MN, died Sunday, Dec. 20, at The Neighborhoods at Brookview in Brookings. Visitation will be at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, followed by a funeral service at 3 p.m. Burial will... Read more
Dawgs Squeeze Past Pheasants to Even Hoops Record
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 21, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs edged out the Redfield-Doland Pheasants 52-50 Friday, December 18, in its second consecutive road game. The Dawgs evened its season record at 1-1 with the victory. “This was a game where we needed to play good defense as we didn’t shoot the ball very well,”... Read more
Jan Storm of Milbank was the lucky winner of $900 in ‘Ol Mill Bucks on Saturday December 19. She is the final winner of The Merry Milbank holiday promotion sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce. Storm was the second name drawn. Roslyn Reich was chosen first, but was... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fall In Home Opener
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 21, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs suffered a 36-25 loss to Redfield-Doland in its home opener Thursday, December 17, at the Milbank Armory. Milbank Area dropped to 1-2 on the season with the loss. The Lady Bulldogs got out to a slow start and trailed 15-9 at the end of... Read more
All students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade took part in the annual Koch School Christmas sing-a-long Monday, December 21. Music teacher Dave Boerger directed the event for the 25th year. Starting off the program was the kindergarten and first grade students. Each grade level presented a poem and... Read more
Fern Doschadis
Obituaries December 20, 2015 0
Fern Doschadis, 104, of Wilmot, SD, died on December 19, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 6, at 2:00 p.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church with Rev. Sheila Pohl officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, January 5, from 5 – 7 p.m. at the church... Read more
Michele Kay Brotzel
Obituaries December 19, 2015 0
Michele Kay Brotzel, age 54, of Watertown and formerly of Big Stone City, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015, at St. William’s Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 23, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank with Rev. Marion Paulis officiating. Burial... Read more
Several churches in the community will be celebrating the birth of Christ this week. Here is the complete list of services and events in our community: Central United Methodist Church Christmas Eve services at 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Parkview United Methodist Church Thursday, December 24 -Christmas Eve... Read more
Milbank Police Chief Boyd VanVooren and the Grant County Fraternal Order of Police invite the community to the annual FOP hay ride Sunday, December 20, at 6 p.m. “Join us as we get into the Christmas spirit and show you some of the wonderful decorations around Milbank,” stated VanVooren.... Read more
Elda B. Angerhofer
Obituaries December 18, 2015 0
Elda B. Angerhofer, 91, of Milbank died on December 17, 2015, at St. William’s Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 22, beginning at 10:30 a.m. at the Emanuel Lutheran Church. Rev. Keith Bicknase will officiate and music will be provided by Kristy Tostenson, organist. Visitation... Read more
