An American Red Cross blood drive is scheduled for Tuesday, July 11, from noon to 6 p.m. at the Milbank High School lunchroom. According to Grant County Bloodmobile Coordinator Margaret Skoog, “Summer typically brings a shortage in the blood supply.” Appointments are necessary. Call Skoog at 605-880-0435. Appointments can also... Read more

Alvah Clark, age 60 of Graceville died on July 2, 2017 at Grace Home in Graceville, MN. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 10, at 2:00 p.m. at Beardsley United Methodist Church. Rev. Ailsa Odom will officiate and burial will be in the Clinton Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more

The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce and the business community of Milbank would like to inform the community that there will be no Downtown Tuesday event on Main Street on Tuesday, July 4, in order to observe the Independence Day holiday. The community is invited to join in the holiday... Read more

Mary DeVaal, age 87, of Milbank died July 2, 2017, at her residence. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, July 11 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held on Monday at Mundwiler Funeral Home from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.... Read more

James Voeltz, age 92, of Milbank, formerly of Big Stone City, died on July 1, 2017, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 8 at 2:00 p.m. at Parkview United Methodist Church in Milbank. Dr. Peter Reynen will officiate and burial will be... Read more

David Pauli and his 1969 Ford Mustang won first place at the vintage car show put on by the Full Throttle Cruisers Car Club. Ken Giessinger took second place with his 1968 Chevy Camaro. Third place went to Jimmie Layne and his 1958 Chevy Impala. “We had a great turnout... Read more

Celebrate this Independence Day at Lake Farley Park in Milbank. Activities start at 6:30 p.m. The annual fireworks show, sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce, begins at 9:45 p.m. “The show will be staged by the Milbank Fire Department, led by Jeremy Johnson,” stated Chamber Events Director Laura... Read more

The first event in the Lake Farley Summer Event Series was rated a success according to Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Events Director Laura Kelly. “It was tough with the wind and cold temperatures, but we are very grateful for all those who attended and took part in our first... Read more

Lavalle C. Berkner, age 81 of Ortonville died June 26, 2017, at Milbank Care and Rehabilitation Center. Visitation will be at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville on Friday, June 30, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Services for Lavalle will be Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 2:00 pm... Read more