“Say not in grief ‘he is no more’ but live in thankfulness that he was.”      ~~ A Hebrew proverb attributed to Rabindranath Tagore Kent “Skeet” Nolan Good, 74, made his final journey on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, after a brief but fierce battle with melanoma. Son Lance, daughter Devon,... Read more

The Milbank Bulldogs extended their winning streak to six games with a 54-22 Northeast Conference victory over Britton-Hecla on Thursday, February 4, on the road. The Dawgs now hold a 9-6 overall record with five games remaining in the regular season. “It was a great end to another week for our boys... Read more

Patsy Pies, age 66, of Hubbard, NE, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2021, at Legacy Gardens Rehab in Pender, NE. A memorial service for Patsy and Leon will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. Visitation will be held... Read more

The Milbank Bulldogs nailed down a 58-38 victory against their rival the Ortonville Trojans on Tuesday, February 2, in Ortonville.  The non-conference basketball victory was the fifth-consecutive conquest for the Dawgs and moved their season record to 8-6. “The boys were really locked in on both ends of the floor and... Read more

Amy L. Dougherty, age 46, of Andover, SD, passed away December 23, 2020 near Bristol, SD. A public celebration of Amy’s life will be Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 3-7:00 pm at Wight & Comes Funeral Chapel in Watertown. Honorary urnbearers are Amy’s grandchildren. Amy Leigh Dougherty was born February 18,... Read more

On January 29, Central Divers recovered Mrs. Amy Doughtery and her vehicle from a small body of water west of Bristol. The 46-year old Day County woman had disappeared in a snowstorm during the early hours of December 23. According to the Day County Sheriff’s Office, Mrs. Doughtery had been en route to work, but had... Read more

Four MHS musicians will represent Milbank in the 2020-2021 South Dakota All-State Orchestra.  Rachel Schulte was chosen as third chair, first violin; Joe Schulte as 21st chair first violin; Nicholas Fonder-11th chair, second violin; and Merik Junker- third chair, mallets.  The three string students are freshmen and Junker is a... Read more

Twenty nine students from Milbank auditioned for the top high school band in the state. Auditions were recorded the last week in January and results are expected by mid-February. The 2021 South Dakota All-State Band concerts will be held at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center in Mitchell on March 26-27.  Auditioning for the all-state band also qualifies the MHS students for the 2021 North Area Honor Band... Read more

Grapplers from the Milbank Youth Wrestling Booster Club earned top place finishes in several recent tournaments: 1-31-2021 Legends of Gold Tournament – BeresfordKyle Schneck, First place; Cruz Prasnicki; Third place; Knox Prasnicki, Third place; Liam Prasnicki, Fourth place; Denim Fahleen, Fourth place; Blaze Fahleen, Fourth place. 1-23-2021 Deuel Tournament – Clear LakeTots... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs struggled in the second half of their Northeast Conference matchup against the Redfield Pheasants on Friday, January 29, on the road. Milbank was defeated 46-27 and watched their season record fall to 3-11. “We battled through the first half, but could not score in the second,” stated... Read more