NEW YORK (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves too often came to the NBA draft lottery and left in worse shape than they arrived. And when they finally ended years of lottery futility, it came from the spot where nobody had been winning. The Timberwolves won the lottery Tuesday night, the... Read more

BALTIMORE (AP) — American Pharoah won the Kentucky Derby, yet didn’t look unbeatable, as he had in his previous races. His trainer says he struggled. His jockey went to the whip about 30 times to urge him on in the stretch. His owner says the Derby wasn’t even close to... Read more

Vernon Birkholz, age 66, who died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at Northridge Residence in Ortonville. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at 1:30 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank with Rev. Melanie Reiners officiating. Visitation will be held for one hour prior to the time... Read more

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The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) held its annual meeting and member mixer on Monday September 29,  at The Bank in downtown Milbank. The annual Dessert Dash fundraiser with 12 decadent desserts was conducted, and  50 percent of the $1091 dollars raised was donated to Options for Women of... Read more

Got ham-nesia? Tomorrow’s a day you don’t want to forget! Pig out on tender, juicy, ready-to-eat ribs and help Combined Appeal, too. Squeal into the parking lot at Berens Market in Millbank from 11 a.m. -1:30 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, October 9. Just pig up and go! This... Read more

The Farm Bureau reports, “A U.S. farmer feeds an average of 169 people annually.” Milbank FFA members are turning the tables to help feed our local farmers – many who are now busy in their fields during harvest.  It’s no secret that farmers go into high gear when harvest arrives.... Read more

Roger Hoff was sworn in as the new  member of the Grant County Board of Commissioners at the courthouse in Milbank on Tuesday, September 30. It marked the beginning of Roger taking on the responsibilities of the late Marty Buttke, who died unexpectedly on August 24. Buttke had served as... Read more

“It was an exciting day for the Bulldogs! Jonathan DeBoer was crowned medalist of the Region 1A golf tournament by sinking a 12-foot birdie putt on his final hole of the day,” stated Coach Mark Keeton, head of the Millbank boys golf team. “Thomas Bass had his best meet of... Read more