Milbank City Council Conducts Routine Business
Local News December 15, 2015 0
The Milbank City Council met Monday, December 14, for its regular monthly meeting. Two consent agenda items were approved. These items require little or no deliberation by the council. The group approved the engineering agreement with Banner Associates, Inc. for Phase 2 reconstruction of Fourth Street from Park Avenue... Read more
Milbank School Sporting Events Changed Due To Weather
High School Sports December 15, 2015 0
The Milbank High School girls basketball and boys basketball double header slated in Sisseton for tonight has been postponed because of the winter weather. The games have been rescheduled for Saturday, December 19. Game time has not yet been determined. The teams will practice at 3:30 p.m. today with... Read more
David Wellnitz, Jr.
Obituaries December 15, 2015 0
David Wellnitz, Jr., age 35, of Milbank, died Monday, December 14, 2015. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 19, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Revillo with Rev. Nathan Neugebauer officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul’s Lutheran Cemetery in Albee Township.... Read more
Students from St. Lawrence School will present their Christmas show The Nativity Story Wednesday, December 16, with two performances in the school gym. A performance for senior citizens and area daycares will take place at 1:30 p.m. and a public performance at 7 p.m. “The script was written by the... Read more
Ruth Fish of Milbank claimed the third Merry Milbank holiday promotion prize Saturday, December 12. She won $900 in Ol’ Mill Bucks and was the second name drawn. Jody Unzen of Milbank was the first name picked but not present making her eligible for $100. “The Merry Milbank promotion is in full swing and... Read more
Phyllis A. Judge
Obituaries December 14, 2015 0
Phyllis A. Judge, age 88, of Milbank, died Sunday, December 13, 2015, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, December 18, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Gary DeRouchey celebrating the Mass. Burial will follow... Read more
This Christmas, be an angel. It’s easy with the Angel Tree project sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Inter-Lakes Community Action. Only angels can keep 190 local children from having their Christmas dreams dashed. Here’s what you do: 1. Visit Wells Fargo Bank and select a... Read more
Leona Shaw
Obituaries December 13, 2015 0
Leona Shaw, age 98, of Milbank, died Friday, December 11, 2015, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 14, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. at American Lutheran Church in Milbank with Rev. Carl Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Milbank City... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Jump Start Season with a Victory
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 10, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs got its 2015-2016 girls basketball season underway with a 47-39 victory over the Tiospa Zina Wambdi Tuesday, December 8, at Agency Village. “It’s always good when you get that first win,” stated head coach Joe Frederiksen. Both teams showed first-game jitters to start the... Read more
It is estimated that every day 11.3% of the world goes hungry. That’s 805 million people. Milbank High School junior, Jimmie Berkner, aims to reduce that number. Berkner, daughter of Curt and Diane Berkner, was selected as one of just 200 exceptional high school students from the U.S. and several other countries... Read more
