The MHS choir, with 63 members and 30 vocal soloists, performed in Watertown on Wednesday, February 26, at the Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest. Vocalists from Milbank received 24 Superiors (I), 10 Excellents (II) and 1 Good (III) rating. Choir director Miriam Schwenn accompanied the musicians to the... Read more

The library leprechaun is on the loose at the Grant County Public Library. When no one was looking, the little green man took all the books on the enchanted display and made their titles disappear. He hopes to keep them all to himself. Don’t let him get away with this!... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs dominated in their final game of the regular basketball season against Tiospa Zina. They defeated the Wambadi 53-30 on Thursday, February 27 at the Milbank Armory. The Lady Bulldogs now head into the post-season. “I’m happy our team and our two seniors (Jaecy Engebretson and Tracy Pillatzki)... Read more

MHS took 119 band members to Watertown for the Region III Solo and Ensemble Music Contest on Wednesday, February 26. The event was held at Watertown High School and included 44 solos and 14 ensemble groups. Milbank received 27 Superiors, 29 Excellents, and two Goods. Mrs. Nancy Meyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Schulte, Mrs. Pam Neugebauer, Mrs. Kristi Seehafer, and Hailey... Read more

No. 3 seed Milbank hosts No. 6 seed Redfield-Doland in the opening round of the Region 1A high school boys basketball tournament on Tuesday, March 3 at the Milbank Armory. At the same time, No. 4 seed Webster Area hosts No. 5 Sisseton, and No. 2 Groton Area hosts No.... Read more

John Bernard, age 66, of Milbank, SD, died on February 28, 2020, at Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls. A celebration of John’s life will be announced at a later date. John Thomas Bernard was born on March 11, 1953, in Minneapolis, MN, to Thomas Vincent and Alice (Kaercher) Bernard.... Read more

All the blood, sweat, tears, and endless hours of hard work paid off for MHS senior Eli Fischer. He won the State Class A wrestling title at 126 pounds on Saturday, February 29. “It feels amazing,” said Fischer. “Coach Krause told me to leave it all out on the mat,... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs travel to Sisseton for the opening round of the Region 1A basketball tournament on Monday, March 2. Milbank is the No. 6 seed and battles No. 3 seed Sisseton at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the second round on Thursday, March 5, to face the winner... Read more

Milbank senior Eli Fischer is headed to the championship bout tomorrow, Saturday, February 29, at the 2020 South Dakota State Class A Wrestling Tournament in Sioux Falls. He secured his spot in the final match with a 6-4 semi-final victory against Jacob Vogel of Dell Rapids on Friday, February 28.... Read more

“I think this is the first and only time this has happened in Milbank,” stated Milbank’s head wrestling coach, Jeremy Tostenson. “And in all my years of wrestling, I don’t believe I’ve heard of this happening anywhere else in the state of South Dakota.” Tostenson is referring to the four... Read more