The Grant County Christian Service Council partners with Feeding South Dakota for a food giveaway Wednesday, August 15. The free food will be distributed at the Grant Co. 4-H Exhibit Building. The giveaway begins at 4:30 p.m. and continues until 6:00 p.m. or until the food is gone. Doors open... Read more

The first day of school for all Milbank students begins on August 22, at 8:15 am. School will be dismissed on the first day at 2 p.m. due to staff meetings. Registration has been set for Wednesday, August 8, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursday, August 9, from... Read more

Ortonville Police continue to search for the person or persons who, in the early morning hours of Friday, July 27, broke into the First United Methodist Church office in Ortonville. The suspects stole money and a computer. Pastor Melanie Reiners said, “It is definitely a concern when local churches are... Read more

Iver J. Moberg, age 99, resident of Clinton, MN, died August 1, 2018, at the Clinton Care Center. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at Elim Lutheran Church in Clinton, MN. Pastor Richard Larson will officiate and burial will be in Clinton City... Read more

The second of two public meetings to decide the fate of Koch School was held on July 30, at the school. In an ad hoc meeting following the public forum, the Milbank School District Board of Education (Stengel was absent) voted to approve a referendum for a bond for $15.93... Read more

Bill R. Markve, 62, of Dakota Dunes passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 31, 2018, at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel. Private family burial will be in Webster Cemetery, Webster, South Dakota. Visitation will be 5:00... Read more

Don VanVeen and his 1953 Ford F-10G hauled home first place on Sunday at the Farley Fest Car Show. Bob Zahnow’s 1969 Corvette eased into second place, and Dave Pauli’s 1969 Mustang Mach I kicked it and took home third. Thirty seven vehicles entered the car show – up from... Read more

Dave Zinter of Milbank won the John Deere lawn mower given away in the annual Fraternal Order of the Police (FOP) raffle. Paisley Steffenson took home a new washer and dryer, and Crystal Cochran won the 5 X 8 trailer. All prizes were purchased locally. The FOP uses 100 percent... Read more

School Board President, Dick Schwandt, presents retiring board member, Sheila Bien, with a plaque for her years of service on the Milbank School Board of Education. 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