James “Jim” Loeschke
James “Jim” Loeschke, age 89, of Milbank, died Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at Park Place in Milbank. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, November 17, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank with Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m.... Read more
Grant County 4-H’ers Honored With Awards
The annual Grant County 4-H Recognition event took place Sunday, November 8. Awards were presented to members for their contributions this past year. The program concluded with the recognition of 8 youth who successfully completed their 4-H careers. Members graduate from the program the year they graduate from high... Read more

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Wednesday was Veterans Day – the day to honor all Veterans. The Valley Express would like to continue to honor local veterans throughout the year by telling their unique story. If you know a veteran you would like to see featured, please nominate them by contacting The Valley Express by clicking here! Read more

Wayne A. Benshoof

Obituaries November 11, 2015 0

Wayne A. Benshoof, age 66, of Ortonville, MN, died on November 10, 2015 at the Browns Valley Health Center. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 17th, at 2:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O’Neill officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m.... Read more
Milbank Honors Veterans
We honor and say thank you to all veterans, past and present, for their service in the United States Armed Forces. Milbank’s annual Veterans Day program took place in the Milbank Armory with a capacity crowd on hand. Chaplain Gary DeRouchery was the keynote speaker. With over 32 years... Read more
The Lady Bulldogs Are Headed To State
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs punched their ticket to the state Class A high school volleyball tournament with an exciting 3-0 victory over the Groton Area Tigers tonight at the Milbank Armory. The Lady Bulldogs captured the Region 1A championship title with the win. The teams battled point-by-point throughout... Read more
Senior Girls to Vie for Snow Queen Miss Milbank Title
Seventeen senior girls will vie for the title of 2016 Miss Milbank during the annual Lions Club Snow Queen pageant Saturday, November 14, in the Milbank High School theatre. The event begins at 7 p.m. Advance tickets will be sold at $5 each Saturday afternoon from 12 noon to 3 p.m.... Read more
Honor Our Veterans Tomorrow
Father Gary DeRouchery of St. Lawrence Catholic Church will be the keynote speaker at the Veterans Day program November 11 at 11 a.m. at the Milbank Armory. Units performing their ceremonial duties will be: The American Legion Post #9 Color Guard, Legion Auxiliary Color Guard, VFW Post #3486 Color Guard... Read more
Grant County Courthouse Preparing for Festival of Christmas Trees
The 24th annual Festival of Christmas Trees will be showcased throughout the Grant County Courthouse during the upcoming holiday season. Event planners are looking for organizations and businesses to join in the Christmas spirit by displaying a decorated tree. Trees must be set up and decorated between Tuesday, November... Read more

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