Ardell Nelson
Obituaries May 24, 2024 0
Ardell Nelson, age 80, of Savage, MN, formerly of Milbank, SD, passed away on May 19, 2024. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will take place at the church one hour... Read more
Hy-Vee Cream Cheese Recalled in South Dakota
Local News May 23, 2024 0
Hy-Vee, Inc. is voluntarily recalling two varieties of its Hy-Vee Cream Cheese Spread out of an abundance of caution due to the potential for contamination with Salmonella. Additionally, Hy-Vee is voluntarily recalling its bulk-packaged Cookies & Cream Mix due to the potential for contamination with Salmonella. These products are manufactured at... Read more
Dayle Veen
Obituaries May 23, 2024 0
Dayle Veen, age 83 of Milbank, passed away on May 22, 2024, in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 11:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be in the Milbank... Read more
Stella Wendland of Milbank, Julia Anderson of Wilmot, and Jackson Wohlleber of Summit were honored at the 34th Annual Academic Excellence Recognition Luncheon, sponsored by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s office. The event, held in Pierre, recognized students who ranked in the top one percent of their senior class... Read more
Charles Whitesitt Wins Consolation Championship at State Tennis
Milbank Area TennisUncategorized May 22, 2024 0
Bulldog Charles Whitesitt was named the consolation champion at Flight No. 2 singles in the 2024 SD Class A Boys State Tennis Tournament held May 13-14 in Rapid City. Whitesitt defeated Vermillion’s Lucas Green in a 10-3 decision in the final. As a team, Milbank placed ninth. Sioux Falls... Read more
Milbank will host its annual Memorial Day Program in remembrance of fallen U.S. military members on Monday, May 27. Events to honor the servicemen and women for their bravery and their sacrifice will be conducted at the Milbank City Cemetery and the St. Lawrence Cemetery. In the event of... Read more
Sharon Campbell
Obituaries May 22, 2024 0
Sharon Campbell, 85, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank. Funeral Services will be held on Friday, May 31, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service... Read more
Lois Brown
Obituaries May 22, 2024 0
Lois Brown died on May 21, 2024 at Colonial Vista surrounded by family: David, Debbie, Sasha and Sonia. Lois was born in her maternal grandmother’s home in Barnesville MN, Nov 6, 1933. Her family moved quite often, thus Lois attended 13 schools in 12 years. The family moved to... Read more
MHS Music Students Receive End-of-Season Awards
Local News May 22, 2024 0
The Milbank High School Music Department named Joe Schulte as the 2024 recipient of the John Phillips Sousa Award. Conner Wiik earned the Louis Armstrong Jazz Award. The two awards are considered the most prestigious high school music honors. The John Phillips Sousa Award was first presented in 1954, and it continues... Read more
On Sunday, May 19, at 2:40 p.m., the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire at 147th Avenue about a half mile north of Highway 12. Milbank Fire Chief David Giesen reported, “A Chevy Trailblazer belonging to Jason Grabow had ruptured a transmission cooler line... Read more
