First Interstate Bank Donates $25,000 to Milbank Special Olympics
The Milbank Special Olympics program received a $25,000 donation from First Interstate Bank and the First Interstate BancSystem Foundation. The gift is part of the bank’s third-annual Believe in Local grant campaign. A check presentation ceremony was held at MHS today, April 30. “We are incredibly appreciative of First... Read more
Just Announced: David Nail + Two More Bands Added to 2024 Farley Fest Lineup
David Nail was just announced today as the headliner for Saturday night’s 2024 Farley Fest Country Concert. Tyler Braden and Taylor Austin Dye will also appear in the  Saturday lineup during the two-day festival July 19-20.  Nail is known for his No. 1 songs “Let It Rain” and “Whatever... Read more
Randall Young

Randall Young

Obituaries April 30, 2024 0

On April 29, 2024, Randall Young went to be with his mom and dad and was welcomed with open arms.  Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at Living Hope Fellowship Assembly of God Church in Ortonville, MN. A private family burial will take... Read more
Gilbert Clounie

Gilbert Clounie

Obituaries April 29, 2024 0

Gilbert Clounie, age 74, of Milbank, SD, passed away on April 29, 2024, at his Milbank residence. No services will be held at this time. Gilbert George Clounie was born on December 28, 1949. He was the son of Fredrick and Lorainne Clounie. He grew up in Milton, NY.... Read more
Charles M. Fiala

Charles M. Fiala

Obituaries April 29, 2024 0

Charles M. Fiala, age 86, passed away peacefully at Amelia House on April 28, 2024.   Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be... Read more
2024 Prom at MHS to Feature 74 Couples and Big Changes
Midnight Garden is the theme of the 2024 Prom at Milbank High School. Melissa Gall, co-adviser for the Prom, says “We have 74 couples walking in the Grand March this year. ” The Grand March starts at 8 p.m. with doors opening at 7 p.m. at the Milbank Armory.... Read more
Kadence Rausch-Frank Wins Second Place at Two-State Art Show
Kadence Rausch-Frank, a senior at MHS, brought home second place with her piece, Reverence, in the oil painting division at the 28th Annual All-Dakota High School Fine Art Exhibition sponsored by Dacotah Prairie Museum in Aberdeen. The show and judging were held at the Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center on... Read more
Rausch Music Studio Students Present Spring Recital
Students of the Rausch Music Studio presented their Spring Recital on Sunday, April 21, at American Lutheran Church. The musicians performed on the xylophone, bass clarinet, voice, and piano. Mrs. Susan Karels, Mr. Bob Frink, Mrs. Marcella Serocki, and Mrs. Deb Rausch accompanied the students on the piano. Mrs.... Read more
Someone Special Essay Winners and Role Models Honored
The Grant County Child Protection Team sponsored its annual essay contest to raise awareness for National Child Abuse Prevention month in April. The contest  gives students in third through eighth grades the opportunity to highlight someone in our area whom they consider a role model.  The presentation of the... Read more
Edward “Eddie” Anderson
Edward “Eddie” Anderson, age 93, of Clinton, MN, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Fairway View Neighborhoods in Ortonville, MN. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Visitation will be held on Monday, April... Read more