Karin O’Farrell, age 81, of Marvin, SD, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank, SD. Funeral services will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Hope Lutheran Church in Summit, SD. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 20,... Read more

Arlo Christians, age 88, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday.... Read more

Carol Ann Aden, age 89, of Milbank, SD, died on October 13, 2022, at Avantara. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 17, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral service. Rev. Melanie Reiners will... Read more

Jackson Wohlleber, Allison Bauer, Ava Breske, Madison Zirbel, Madelyn Hinkelman, and Jillian Bauer were inducted into the National Honor Society (NHS) on October 6 in Summit. All six are juniors at Summit High School.  A candlelit ceremony was hosted by the senior members to welcome the inductees and their families. A dessert... Read more

Elisabeth Anderson, age 89, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Funeral services will be held on Monday, October 17, at 2:30 p.m. at Congregational UCC Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church... Read more

The Milbank Kiwanis Club held its annual meeting on Tuesday, October 4, at Sly’s in Milbank.  During the meeting, new officers were elected. They include: Erek Holmquist, president; Jerry Fields, vice president; Kay O’Farrell, secretary; and Daryl Halvorson, treasurer. Board members are Delvin Hackwith, John Madsen, and Tom Jensen.  Logan Diede, technology... Read more

Three MHS golfers and their coach, Mark Keeton, attended the 2022 High School Boys State A Golf Tournament at Moccasin Creek Golf Course in Aberdeen October 3-4. Freshman Jonathan DeBoer tied for 24th place. He shot an 84 on the front nine and a 77 on the back to card... Read more

The temperatures were in the 30s with the wind chill at the NEC Conference Meet in Webster on October 6. But, the Bulldogs’ cross country teams didn’t let the weather stop them from bringing home the hardware. Payton Brown earned the individual NEC championship title, the boys varsity team won their second consecutive team title,... Read more

Charles “Chuck” Homme passed away peacefully at home in Graceville, MN, on Monday, October 10, 2022, at the age of 85. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at Graceville Community Center in Graceville, MN. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 1,... Read more

Carol Monnens, age 57, of Twin Brooks, SD, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022, at her home. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at Valley Baptist Church in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 21, 2022, from 5:00 p.m.... Read more