Milbank FFA students joined more than 70,000 other students from across the nation at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis for the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo held October 23-26.  Milbank’s Milk Quality team took 12th place and received a Gold rating, along with a special fifth-place award in... Read more

Carol Reil, age 75 of Milbank, SD, passed away on October 26, 2024, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 3, from... Read more

Teresa Lynn Boeckermann, age 67, of Milbank, SD; Hibbing, MN; and most recently Wright City, MO; passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Her suffering ended early in the morning with her loving family by her side. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place... Read more

Stephanie Ashmore, age 47, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at her home. There will be a celebration of life at the Reedy/Ashmore residence in Graceville on Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A visitation will be held on Monday, October 14,... Read more

Say good-bye to Yelloh! Yelloh, known as Schwan’s Home Delivery until 2022, announced on Monday, September 22, it will end all operations in November. The business based in Marshall, Minnesota, has been delivering tubs of ice cream and other frozen foods in sunny-yellow trucks for 72 years.  Here’s the scoop:... Read more

Sturgis. It’s the Olympics of motorcycle rallies. Without the woke, of course. Sturgis rally-goers usually leave their politics at home in favor of plain old red, white, and blue and stars and stripes. They show up for one reason – to let their hair down and let it blow in... Read more

Preston Fischer, 76, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank.  Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Pastor Chris Davis will officiate. Visitation will be held... Read more

Lonnie Reedy, 60, of Graceville, MN, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Essentia Health in Fargo, ND. Funeral Services will be held on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler & Larson Funeral Home in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more

Michael “Mike” Maas, age 60, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at the Ortonville Area Health Services Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at Abiding Faith Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held Monday, August 12,... Read more

Marlin “Fritz” Kasuske, 93, formerly of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, in Iowa. Private family grave-side services were held on August 12 at the Milbank City Cemetery.  Marlin Leo Kasuske was born on August 15, 1930, at the family farm near Twin Brooks. He was... Read more