Patrick Hart
Obituaries January 24, 2025 0
Patrick Hart, age 73, of Big Stone City, SD, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at his home on Big Stone Lake. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday April 5, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Bunker Hills Event Center in Coon Rapids, MN. Patrick Gene... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 23, 2025 0
The Milbank Middle School has released the second quarter honor roll for the 2015-16 school year. Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPABrady AllenColter DreisChase DusingPaisley EricssonDenis FloresCade GrabowIsabella HicksAva HomrighausenViolet JohnsonMason KirchbergElla KoplinLexi KorstjensAdrienne KorthAddison LockeAria PrasnickiKylynn SchwandtKye ScoularCharlotte SwansonKinley VanHoornKaci Zinter Merit 3.400 to 3.799 GPAKenzey AndersonLogan DexterCharlotte... Read more
Milbank sent 23 students to audition for the top band in the state on Wednesday, January 15 in Huron. Results will be announced by mid February. The 2025 South Dakota All-State Band Concert will be held at Watertown High School on March 29. Students who auditioned for South Dakota’s... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Trample Waubay- Summit in Hoops
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 23, 2025 0
The Lady Bulldogs defeated Waubay-Summit 67-36 on Tuesday, January 21, at the Milbank Armory. Waubay-Summit was riding high after a victory over Ortonville three days earlier, but Milbank had no trouble rolling over them and adding a “W” to their winning streak. That winning streak now sits at five,... Read more
Boys and Girls Wrestlers Win Places at Two Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling January 21, 2025 0
Bulldogs at MitchellBulldog wrestlers traveled to Mitchell on Saturday, January 18. “At Mitchell, we were able to see some really tough schools with Watertown, Rapid City Stevens, and Sturgis all there,” Coach Josh Schmeichel commented. ”We had some improvement and good things happen, but we also had some rough... Read more
Bulldogs Crush Dell Rapids in Hoops
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 21, 2025 0
Sam Rick and Ryan Keeton exploded to rack up 38 points in the Bulldogs’ 56-44 victory over Dell Rapids on Saturday, January 18. Rick knocked in 21, and Keeton came off the bench to put away 17. Emmett Hanson also added eight points. Bryan Meyer made four. Graham Lightfield... Read more
Bulldogs Win Trophy at Lincoln Silver Bowl
Local News January 20, 2025 0
Milbank won the first-place trophy in the Class A Sweepstakes of the annual Lincoln Silver Bowl Tournament. The Bulldogs competed against 22 schools and 225 speakers during 18 events at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School on Saturday, January 18. Max Schuelke of MHS took top honors from amongst 21... Read more
Hannah Brown Lands Two Second-Place finishes at Madison Invite
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 20, 2025 0
The Milbank Area varsity gymnasts took fourth place at the Linda Collignon Invitational in Madison on January 18. Nine other teams competed: Madison, Wall-Kadoka Area-Philip, Sisseton, Britton-Hecla, Kimball-White Lake, Chamberlain, Parkston-Ethan-Hanson-Mt. Vernon, Deuel, and Wagner-Bon Homme. The invitational goes back about 30 years, but 10 years ago it was... Read more
SuAnn Strubbe
Obituaries January 20, 2025 0
SuAnn Strubbe, 73, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Saturday, January 18th, 2025, at her home in Graceville. SuAnn Marie (Splain) Strubbe was born on July 30th, 1951, in Lincoln, NE. She was the daughter of Virgil and Arlene (Link) Splain. SuAnn later moved York, NE, where she resided... Read more
Bulldogs Blast the Pheasants in Hoops
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 20, 2025 0
Sam Rick lit up the scoreboard with 19 points in Bulldogs basketball on the road against the Quarriers of Redfield on Thursday, January 16. Rick delivered three three-point daggers and added one of everything – a rebound, assist, block, and a steal – to help dispatch the Pheasants 63-24.... Read more
