A 2025 Legislative Cracker Barrel will be held this Saturday, February 15 from 1 – 3  p.m. at the Grant County 4-H Complex at 517 Flynn Drive in Milbank. The event is sponsored by the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC). It is Free and open to everyone. Refreshments will... Read more

The Milbank Area gymnastics team went to Clear Lake for the Region/State Qualifying and NEC gymnastics meet on Thursday February 6. The Lady Bulldogs took sixth place  in the Region meet and fourth place in the NEC meet. They finished with a score of 131.85. The scores at the region... Read more

The MHS Choir will be one of the featured choirs on Thursday, February 13 during the 2025 South Dakota  Music Conference Weekend in Brookings. The MIlbank ensemble will perform at 10 a.m. in the Larson Memorial Concert Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The concert is free... Read more

Bulldog  wrestlers hosted the North versus the South meet at the MIlbank Armory on Thursday February 6.  “This is a four-team dual night featured two schools from the North – Webster and Milbank– and two schools from the south – Dell Rapids and Lennox. The two north teams went undefeated... Read more

Shirley Ann Kargleder, age 78, a native of Milbank/Big Stone City, SD, and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL, and Pensacola, FL, passed away on February 10, 2025. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Charles Catholic Church in... Read more

MHS debater Max Schuelke was honored by the South Dakota high school speech and debate community during the Sioux Falls Roosevelt Sweet-Stakes Tournament held February 7-8. Schuelke received the Kristine Hayes Award in recognition of his outstanding sportsmanship, leadership, and positive approach to speech and debate. The award, named after... Read more

Royce Strasser, 78, of Summit, SD, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health in Milbank, SD. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Hope Lutheran Church in Summit, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, April... Read more

Darin Anderson, 50, of Watertown, SD, and formerly of MN, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Avantara in Milbank, SD. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. at Big Stone Municipal Liquor Store: 457 Main St. in... Read more

Richard “Rich” Schneider, 75, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Avantara, in Milbank, SD.  A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs went on the road to Aberdeen and picked up a win from Roncalli last night, Thursday, February 6. The 48-38 victory should bolster Milbank’s confidence going into the annual DAK XII/NEC Girls Clash on Saturday. Three Lady Bulldogs led the way. Isabella Anderson scored 18 points and... Read more