Members Only Rock Concert To Hit Lake Farley
The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its second annual Rock concert at Lake Farley Park Saturday, August 1, with the band Members Only playing 80s music. The gates open at 8 p.m. and the concert begins at 9 p.m. “One thing that has seemed to confuse people... Read more
The regular seasons have wrapped up and it is time for our local baseball teams to head into tournament action. The Milbank Firechiefs amateur baseball team will face Clear Lake in its first game of the district tournament Saturday, July 25, at 6 p.m. in Volga. The district tournament... Read more
Pierre S.D. – Local law enforcement is seeking information into a suspicious vehicle that is believed to be attempting to abduct children in communities in eastern South Dakota. Three separate incidents in Britton, Redfield and Sisseton have been reported to law enforcement. 7-13-15, Britton, SD.  Location – city park,... Read more
WILMOT, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation says Highway 123 south of Wilmot closed to traffic this morning, Wednesday, July 22. The closure is required so the contractor can install a pipe culvert across the roadway at mile marker 179 in order to correct drainage issues in... Read more
Kathryn Munson

Kathryn Munson

Obituaries July 22, 2015 0

Kathryn Munson, age 92, of Milbank died Monday, July 20, 2015, at Avera Dougherty Hospice House in Sioux Falls. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Gary DeRouchey celebrating the Mass. Burial... Read more
Arlene Wiese

Arlene Wiese

Obituaries July 22, 2015 0

Arlene Wiese, age 87, of Ortonville died on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Northridge Residence. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, July 26, at 2:00 p.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City with Rev. Randall Spahr officiating. Burial will follow in Mound Cemetery in Ortonville.... Read more
James Rufer

James Rufer

Obituaries July 21, 2015 0

James Rufer, 67, of Strandburg, SD, died on July 21, 2015, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank with Father Kevin Odell celebrating the Mass. Full military... Read more
Russell Brockel

Russell Brockel

Obituaries July 17, 2015 0

Russell Brockel, age 75, of Ortonville passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015, at his residence after a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 24, at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Friday from 9:30-11:00... Read more
Judith Wachter

Judith Wachter

Obituaries July 17, 2015 0

Judith Wachter, age 72, of Ortonville, died on July 17, 2015, as the result of a vehicular accident. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 23, at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville with Rev. John Ragan officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday from 5... Read more
Dewayne Jensen

Dewayne Jensen

Obituaries July 17, 2015 0

Dewayne Jensen, age 85, of Big Stone City died Sunday, July 12, 2015, at the Wilmot Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 17, at 2:30 p.m. at Tabor United Methodist Church in Big Stone City with Rev. Melanie Reiners officiating. Visitation will be held for... Read more