The Milbank Firechiefs amateur baseball team evened their season record to 3-3 with a 4-1 victory over Clear Lake Sunday, June 11, on the road. Milbank got out to a solid start with a 3-0 lead after the first three innings of play. After a three inning drought by both... Read more

“The night was cool and the cattle were ornery,” said organizer Kathy Tyler about the WVRA team penning event June 17. “Just four of the 26 teams were able to pen their three cattle in under 90 seconds.” Brad Hanson, Gary Letrud and Mike McKernan captured first place. Jenni Bussard,... Read more

Olive Wendland, age 97, of Broken Arrow, OK died June 15, 2017. Olive was the widow of Harold “Chuck” Wendland. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 20, at 1:00 p.m. at New Life Community Baptist Church in Ortonville. Visitation will be at the church on Tuesday beginning at... Read more

Milbank American Legion Post 9 cruised to a 15-4 victory over Groton Thursday, June 15, at Legion Field, and improved its season record to 9-3. Milbank got out to a solid start. The locals scored two runs in the first inning when Mitch Quade belted out a home run with... Read more

The Grant County Christian Service Council, through its partnership with Feeding South Dakota, gave away nearly 12,000 pounds of food on June 15, at the 4-H Extension building. About 200 guests took home frozen hams, meatballs, hamburger patties, sausage, bacon, cheese sticks, cabbage, potatoes, onions, apples, crackers, jello, and bakery... Read more

After a year hiatus, the streets of Milbank will again be alive with a summer parade. “We are happy to announce that we brought the parade back,” stated Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Event Director Laura Kelly. The parade is the opening act of a busy day of the Farley... Read more

The Milbank VFW Junior Teener baseball team sits 5-5 on the season with lots of recent action at the ball field. The locals came away with two victories over Clear Lake in doubleheader action Monday, June 12, in front of their home crowd. In the opening game, Milbank rallied late... Read more

A downed power line due to this evening’s storm has led to a fire and multiple explosions on Drake Avenue in Milbank. Check The Valley Express for a full report on this fire and more storm damage as details unfold! Video Provided Courtesy of Josh Hoeke. Read more

The Milbank Lions Club is pleased to announce they have passed the Milbank Snow Queen Festival crown to The Valley Express. This November, The Valley Express will stage the 2018 Snow Queen Festival, which has been an institution in Milbank since 1963. Kathy Ward, co-owner of The Valley Express stated,... Read more