James Aden
Obituaries September 26, 2015 0
James Aden, age 80, of Milbank died Thursday, September 24, 2015, at the Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 28, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at American Lutheran Church with Rev. Carl Larson officiating. Burial will follow in the Milbank City Cemetery... Read more
Lorraine Schnaser
Obituaries September 26, 2015 0
Lorraine Schnaser, age 84, of Big Stone City, died Friday, September 25, 2015, at the Golden Living Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, September 30, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. Dennis O’Neill officiating. Burial will follow in Mound... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Roll To 3-0 Victory Over Braves
Milbank Area Volleyball September 25, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs rolled to a 3-0 victory over the Britton-Hecla Braves Thursday, September 24, in a high school volleyball road contest. Milbank Area improved to 6-7 on the season with the win. The locals again battled a lineup change. Rachelle Gabriel and Madi Schulte returned to... Read more
Preview: Bulldogs Step Up Game in Hopes of Getting a ‘W’
Milbank Area Football September 25, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs stepped up their game this week. They spent each practice in intense preparation for taking on the Sioux Valley Cossacks this weekend. “Our toughest opponents should be ourselves,” said head coach Jeremy Tostenson. The Cossacks won’t go down without a fight, though. A new opponent... Read more
Time is running out to see one of the most fascinating collections of historic pianos in the world. If a trip to London is out of the question right now, don’t worry. The collection is on display here at the Grant County Library, but hurry, the exhibit will close to the public... Read more
The Whetstone Valley Youth Football organization is heavy into its 10th season with 130 players from around the area participating this year. That number has been fairly steady the past few years, according to practice coordinator Brian Sandvig. Players come from Milbank, Big Stone City, Grant-Deuel, Ortonville, Summit, Waverly-South... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Blanked By Sioux Valley
Milbank Area Volleyball September 23, 2015 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs were shut out 3-0 by a solid Sioux Valley team in high school volleyball Tuesday, September 22, at the Milbank Armory. Milbank Area dropped to 5-7 on the season with the loss. Playing with an interrupted lineup, the Lady Bulldogs struggled in the first... Read more
The Grant County Christian Service Council was presented a check for $500 from Milbank Hometown Shopko team members recently. The money received was used during the council’s back-to-school event. Money for the project was obtained through the Shopko Foundation Community Charitable Grant and was used to provide 120 children... Read more
Upper management at Montage Furniture Services recently lined up to take one for the team. The team, the Montage Walkie Talkies cancer walk team, held a hotly contested Pie-in-the-Face fundraiser. Money was collected in jars as votes to decide which upper management employee would take a pie in the... Read more
The Babbel-Ons Toastmasters Club met Thursday, September 17, in the State Auto cafeteria with Mike Erickson serving as Toastmaster. The word of the day was “optimal”, which means best. Jessica Roggenbuck was the speaker for the day. She presented Project 2 out of the Competent Communications Manual. The title... Read more