The Valley Queen Cheese Factory makes many varieties of cheese, but there is a little bit of Swiss in each bite. The company’s founders, Alfred Nef and Alfred Gonzenbach, both grew up in Switzerland less than 20 miles apart. Today, August 21, 2018, Valley Queen opened its Heritage Center at... Read more

Mary DeRouchey, age 87, of Milbank, died August 20, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church at 11:30 a.m. with Bishop Paul Swain as Celebrant. Visitation will be Friday, August 24, 2018, at St. Lawrence... Read more

Crazy Days is back in Milbank. All day on Friday, August 17, downtown Milbank shops promise deals that are nuttier than a fruitcake! Participating businesses include: Country Closet Consignment, Guadalupe’s, Hartman’s Family Foods, Lewis Drug, Linda’s Fashion, Milbank Eyecare Center, Jay Elle Salon, Now & Then Boutique, Speedway, The Community... Read more

Robert Gerriets, 39 of Milbank and formerly of Waubay, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in a one car accident on I29 near South Shore. Memorial services will be at 10:30 A.M. Monday, August 13, 2018 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Waubay, Rev. Allie Smith will officiate. Memorial... Read more

Leonard D. Stengel, age 96, of Milbank, died July 31, 2018, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at Central United Methodist Church in Milbank. Family and friends greet and share time will be Sunday, August 5,... Read more

It’s going to be an extra hot night tonight. Hot Rod Summer Night is finally here! Tonight, July 26, starting at 5 p.m. in downtown Milbank, classic cars and bikes will stretch down the streets. Meet the owners, check out the stores, and grab a bite to eat. DJ Nate... Read more

Walk, run, or hitch a ride. Just don’t miss Hot Rod Summer Night this Thursday July 19, starting at 5 p.m. in downtown Milbank. Classic cars and bikes will stretch down the streets. Meet the owners, check out the stores, and grab a bite to eat. DJ Nate Spors rocks... Read more

VIP tickets for the Farley Fest Country Concert offer the ultimate concert experience! The concert is Saturday, July 21 at Lake Farley Park in Milbank and is jam-packed with country music and stars. With your VIP ticket, you are allowed early entrance, enjoy a meal, receive three drink tickets, have... Read more

Marlys (Witte) Adolphson was born on August 12, 1927, in Bellingham, MN, to Arthur and Clara (Milbrandt) Witte. She attended school in Bellingham and graduated in 1945. Marlys went to work at a coffee shop in Clinton, MN where she met Stanley Adolphson. On September 10, 1948, Marlys was united... Read more

Kevin Cantine of Milbank hit a robin hood on June 19, during summer league at Bent Arrow Archery Range and Pro Shop. A robin hood, named after the book and movie by the same name, occurs when an archer hits the exact spot twice on the target. Unlike earlier days... Read more