Terry Christensen, age 74, of Milbank, SD, passed away on March 8, 2022, in Sioux Falls, SD. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 14, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home. Pastor Daniel Lopez will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. A... Read more

Doris Johnson, age 88, of Ortonville, MN, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Fairway View Neighborhoods. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville, MN. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the... Read more

The MHS gymnastics team paused to reflect on their unusual but highly successful season during their annual awards banquet on Tuesday, March 1. Head coach, Amber Fraasch, summarized the year in numbers. “The team’s average of 129.028 was the second highest average in school history, second only to our record-setting 2019... Read more

Milbank High School sent 111 band members to perform at the Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest on February 23 at Watertown High School. Milbank’s entourage included 39 soloists and 13 ensemble groups. They received five Superior Plus ratings, 20 Superior ratings, 25 Excellent ratings, and two Good ratings. All performances were... Read more

The Bulldogs traveled to Groton to play the Groton Tigers in the regional semifinal game on Friday night, March 4. The Bulldogs led by eight points in the first quarter, and the score was tied at  25-25 after two and 41-41 going into the fourth quarter. But, the Tigers came on... Read more

Are you a baseball player age 16 -18? Interested in American Legion Baseball? An organizational meeting for players and their parents will be held at the Milbank Visitor Center on Thursday, March 10, at 6 p.m. Unable to attend, but want to know more? Call Ron Krause at 605.880.5840. Milbank... Read more

Deb Bowsher is purchasing the ever-popular Millstone Restaurant in Milbank from longtime owner Dave Forettte. Deb takes over the range on April 1. Most people know Deb from the Central United Methodist Church in Milbank, where her husband,Thom, is the pastor, or from Zem’s Bakery, where she worked for six... Read more

Mundwiler Funeral Home of Milbank announces the death of 76-year-old Dorothy Winge, of Wilmot, SD, who died on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Milbank Area Hospital. Funeral services for Dorothy Winge will be at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmot. Visitation will be from... Read more

Garrett Mertens and Bennett Schwenn combined to score 40 points in the Bulldogs’ victory over Florence-Henry in the first round of Region 1A basketball action in Groton on Tuesday, March 1. Milbank dominated throughout the game. They took an early lead and never relinquished it to the Falcons. The final... Read more

Hunter Reede of  Milbank won South Dakota’s Middle School Championship at 182 pounds. The tournament was held on February 12 in Pierre. Hunter is the son of Moe and Rochelle Reede. Reede defeated Julian Counts of Mobridge by Fall (3:40). He also defeated Devin Binger of Pierre by Fall (3:16)... Read more