Milbank hosted the 2024 Northeast Area Special Olympics Spring Track and Field Games on Friday, May 3, at A.B. Campbell Stadium. Hundreds of athletes from cities dotting northeast South Dakota joined the 28 athletes from Milbank for an all-day competition in a myriad of events. Amazing local volunteers, great weather,... Read more

Roland Jurgens, III, age 55, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on May 7, 2024, at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.... Read more

Elton Grabow, 91, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Services for Elton will be held at a later date. Read more

Don’t miss Milbank’s last home tennis match before the state tourney. Tomorrow,  Thursday, May 9, the Bulldogs host Sioux Falls Christian. Plus, it’s Senior Recognition Day. Come out to Cantine Courts to watch some great tennis and help honor MHS senior players Joe Schulte, Daniel Shelstad, and Uziel Lopez-Garcia. Milbank... Read more

Milbank took second place as a team at the 69th Annual Mathematics Contest in which over 330 students from 25 area schools across South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota participated.  Individually, Amelia Pederson brought home third place and Katie Kruger secured fourth place in Advanced Algebra. Eight MHS students earned... Read more

Student musicians of Renae Wollschlager and Megan Tschetter held a joint recital for family and friends on Sunday, April 28, at Central Church in Milbank. Pianists: Back row – (l. to r.) Leticia Stahl, Addison Brown, Riley Brown, Macie VanLith, Elyssa Tomac, Ellie Trapp, Tanen Schmieg, and Makenna Young.  Middle row –... Read more

Mildred “Millie” Pederson, age 90, of Milbank, SD, passed away on May 7, 2024, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. A private family gathering will be held at a later date. Mildred Grace (Morton) Pederson was born on March 11, 1934, in Milbank, SD. She was the sixth of... Read more

The Milbank Middle School and Milbank High School bands and choirs will perform their annual spring concerts May 6-7 in the Milbank High School Theater. Music awards will also be presented and senior musicians will be recognized.. The sixth, seventh, and eighth-grade concert is set for Monday, May 6. It... Read more

74 couples took a stroll and danced against a backdrop of a “Midnight Garden” during the 2024 MHS Grand March and Prom on Saturday, April 27, at Milbank High School. Event co-chairs included Siera Wenzl. Claire Snaza, Ella Sandvig, Katie Kruger, and Emmett Hanson. Melissa Gall and Nancy Quade served... Read more

Senior Raul Berrones was named the April Student of the Month for Milbank High School. He is the son of Luis Berrones and Lorena Padraza. Raul is active in football and FFA. He was recently elected as South Dakota’s state FFA vice president. He also attended Boys State. Raul is... Read more