Benefit Dinner for Wayde Fraasch Family
Local News December 2, 2015 0
A ham dinner and silent auction benefit will be held Sunday, December 6, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in support of Wayde Fraasch and his family. The event will take place at the Speedway in Milbank. Wayde was recently diagnosed with brain cancer and his family has incurred unusual medical costs... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tip Off Season with Scrimmage
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 2, 2015 0
Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs are set to tip off their 2015-16 high school basketball season with a public scrimmage Thursday, December 3, at 7 p.m. at the Koch School gym. Fans are asked to bring a bottle of water or sports drink for admission. The beverages will be served... Read more
Mielitz, Hoeke Named to Volleyball Teams
Milbank Area Volleyball December 2, 2015 0
Juniors Caryssa Mielitz and Mikaela Hoeke earned season-end volleyball awards following a successful 2015 season Mielitz was named to the 2015 Class A All-State volleyball team as an honorable mention. She is a three-year starter for the Lady Bulldogs and is an outside hitter. ... Read more
Back row,Rebekah Tuchscherer, Korinne Roggenbuck, Brianna Schreurs and Nathan Loutch Front row, Taylor Balling, Devon Balling and Allison Grear. The... Read more
Five Milbank students helped spread musical Christmas cheer during the TubaChristmas concert Sunday, November 29. The event was a first in the local area, and was staged at the Sioux Valley Performing Arts Center in Volga. Taking part in the event were William Karels (sixth grade euphonium), Joe Harstad... Read more
Isn’t it great when something you want just happens to pop up right when you need it, like money in a coat pocket, or a sweet corn or fireworks stand in summer? If what you need right now is a thoughtful holiday gift, check out Whimsy on Main. Whimsy on Main is... Read more
Seven students from Milbank High School were selected to participate in the 25th annual South Dakota North Area Honor Band. The band will present its concert Saturday, December 5, at 7 p.m. at the Thomas F. Kelly Theatre on the campus of Aberdeen Central High School. Retired band director... Read more
Gymnasts Vault into New Season with Big Changes
Milbank Area Gymnastics December 1, 2015 0
The Milbank Area gymnastics team has plans for a winning season and a new coach to help them on their way. Amber Fraasch has taken over as head coach after serving as assistant coach for seven seasons. She coached at American Gold Gymnastics in Fargo prior to relocating to Milbank and has played... Read more
Chief VanVooren Issues a Warning
Local News November 30, 2015 0
Boyd VanVooren Milbank Police Chief has issued a snow alert for the City of Milbank. Plows will begin clearing the streets at 3 a.m.Tuesday morning. Please remove all vehicles from city streets. Vehicles left on the street will be ticketed. A Winter Storm Warning is still in effect for the... Read more
Nancy Nelson is First Merry Milbank Winner
Local News November 30, 2015 1
Nancy Nelson of Stockholm was the first winner in the Merry Milbank holiday promotion drawing Saturday. She won $500 in Ol’ Mill Bucks and was the sixth name drawn. Five other names were drawn prior to Nelson, but were not present to collect the top prize. Shelley Haggerty, Jack... Read more
