Arlene Mae Fields age 90 of Stockholm, SD, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in Milbank, SD on Saturday, July 10, 2021. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM, Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Elim Evangelical Mission Church at Stockholm, SD.  Pastor Jim Robertson will officiate. Visitation will be on... Read more

Brynley Henrich and Jonathan, Thomas, and William Bjordahl have completed the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. The early literacy program is sponsored by the Grant County Library and Great Western Bank in Milbank. Parents of the preschoolers include Nate and Molly Henrich and Travis and Emily Bjordahl of Milbank.  Great Western Bank in Milbank partnered with the library to open... Read more

Joyce Kutzler, age 93, of Clinton, MN, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at Essentia Health – Graceville Hospital. Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 16, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Mundwiler and Larson Funeral Home Graceville Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more

The Milbank Post 9 Legion baseball team defeated the Legion team from Webster by a score of 15-7 on Wednesday, July 7. Milbank tallied a run in the top of the first when Merik Junker singled to right field and Kellen Hoeke followed with a double to score Junker.  Milbank scored... Read more

The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners split wins in a double header against the Groton 14U Junior Teeners on July 6. Milbank was defeated 8-4 in Game 1, and they defeated Groton by a score of 5-4 in Game 2. Game 1  In Game 1, Milbank immediately scratched the scoring column... Read more

Gladys Paulson, age 78, of Milbank, SD, passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 9, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Wilmot. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 8, from 5:00... Read more

The Milbank 14U Junior Teeners split their doubleheader with Webster 14U on Thursday, July 1, at Pribyl Park in Milbank. Milbank was defeated by Webster in Game 1 by a score of 5-1 after great pitching performances from both teams. Milbank rallied in Game 2 to defeat Webster 14-2.  Game... Read more

Milbank’s Post 9 baseball team swept Big Stone City’s Post 229 in doubleheader action on July 1 in Ortonville. Milbank defeated Big Stone City 10-5 in Game 1.  In Game 2, Milbank also won to sweep the season series of four games. Game 1In Game 1, Post 229 struck first... Read more

Marla Myklegard, age 81, of Corona, SD passed away on July 4, 2021, surrounded by her family. Funeral services will be held on Friday, July 9, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank.  Rev. Kent Groethe will officiate. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 8, from... Read more

The 4th of July fireworks event on Sunday, July 4, at Lake Farley Park in Milbank has been postponed. Laurie Folk, director of the Milbank Area Chamber which sponsors the free fireworks display says, “After careful consideration, and due to the dryness of the area, the decision was made to postpone... Read more