Darin Mertens and Kendall Van Peursem, representatives from Milbank Ford and Mercury, presented a check in the amount of $6,000 to Milbank High School Friday night for its efforts from the Drive 4 Ur School event. The annual event was staged during school registration where area... Read more
Christena Whitman of Girl Scout Troop 43415 completed her Girl Scout Silver Award project recently by delivering Caring Kits for Kids to Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls. With generous donations from the Milbank community, Whitman was able to put together 114 kits for the children at Sanford. The... Read more
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs played an outstanding match and shutout the Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers 3-0 Thursday, October 8, at the Milbank Armory in its annual pink night matchup. The Lady Bulldogs improved to 11-8 on the season. Facing Roncalli is historically very tough no matter what team it... Read more
Gary Johnson
Obituaries October 12, 2015 0
Gary Johnson, age 76, of Ortonville went home to his Lord Saturday, October 10, 2015, at the Ortonville Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at First English Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. David Tonn officiating. Burial will follow in Mound... Read more
Bulldogs Edge out Quarriers in Playoff Hunt
Milbank Area Football October 12, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs secured a 26-21 victory over the Dell Rapids Quarriers Friday night at AB Campbell Stadium in a push to secure a playoff spot later this month. The Dawgs improved their record. They now stand at 5-2 with just two games remaining in the regular season.... Read more
Adam Thomas Represents Milbank at State Golf Tournament
Milbank Area Golf October 12, 2015 0
Adam Thomas of Milbank Area was the lone competitor for the Bulldogs at the state Class A boys golf tournament at Pine Hills Golf Course in Milbank Monday and Tuesday, October 5-6. Thomas tied for 55th place in the tournament with a final two-day score of 182. He wrapped... Read more
Construction Update – Is The End in Sight?
Local News October 11, 2015 0
Even though it seems like the Highway 12 road construction project is taking forever, the light at the end of the tunnel is definitely in sight. Additional concrete has been poured covering both lanes of Highway 12 midway to the Fifth Street intersection, in front of School House Suites.... Read more
Alison Wiese
Obituaries October 10, 2015 0
Alison Wiese, age 52, of Ortonville, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, beginning at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville with Minister Melanie Reiners officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more
Milbank alumnus George Thompson was inducted into the North Dakota State University Bison Athletic Hall of Fame yesterday, October 9, in its 44th annual induction ceremony. A total of 269 athletes have been enshrined. The induction took place at the Holiday Inn in Fargo, ND. The group was also... Read more
Preview: Bulldogs Take Momentum Into Battle With Dell Rapids
Milbank Area Football October 8, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs hope to keep the momentum going and use their last two wins over Sioux Valley and Redfield-Doland to push to another ‘W’ Friday night when the locals host Dell Rapids in its final home game of the regular season. Milbank Area sits with a 4-2... Read more
