The MHS varsity volleyball team secured a solid first win in their season opener on the road against Sisseton on Thursday, August 24. Set scores were 25-14, 25-21, and 25-18 The Lady Bulldogs started out on the right foot, with 14 kills in set one. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team goes out on the road for their first match this Thursday, August 24, at Sisseton.  Milbank’s roster features seven returning letter winners, including four starters. Nancy Hoeke, who is embarking on her 23rd year coaching Milbank, calls this, “a good base to build on.” She... Read more

When a piece of the prairie is returned to health and the grasses wave tall, brushed by winds sweeping across the hillsides, it’s the stems, leaves, and blooms everyone notices. It’s the grasses and forbs that feed the livestock, provide cover for the wildlife, and fuel imaginations to fill photographers’... Read more

Sophomore Jonathan DeBoer carded a 78 to claim third place for the Bulldogs in the annual POET Invitational Golf Tournament hosted at Whetstone Creek Golf Course on Thursday, August 17.  Jonathan Lake of Watertown earned the medalist honors at 73. Brevin Fliehs of Groton took second at 76.   Joshua Keeton,... Read more

On Saturday, September 16, Sue L. Hamilton will lead a Fall Women’s Event at Central Church in Milbank. The day will include worship, teaching sessions from Sue, prayer,  breakfast, lunch, snacks, break-out groups, a hands-on activity, giveaways, and more. All for just $25. The event will run from 8:30 a.m.... Read more

Sara Colombe, agriculture instructor at Milbank High School, was selected to join a group of 12-16 educators in Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, and South Dakota who will be trained in beekeeping to help them develop a curriculum related to beekeeping. Each will receive apiary equipment for their school. The goal is... Read more

Due to extreme drought conditions, resulting in at least a 40 percent loss in forage production, Joel  Foster, director of the Grant County FSA, says, “Grant County has been approved for emergency haying and grazing.”   The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) provides for emergency haying and grazing on certain CRP practices... Read more

The Grant County Christian Service Council is sponsoring their annual back-to-school supplies giveaway on August 2. The deadline to complete an application for the giveaway is Friday, July 28. To qualify you must be a resident of Grant County, and you must be currently receiving assistance from at least THREE of the... Read more