Eric Townsend, head coach of the Bulldogs’ and Lady Bulldogs’ cross country teams, said, “The Charger Invite in Sioux Falls[September 13] was a great opportunity to compete against mostly Class A schools around the Sioux Falls area.  Both teams competed hard and had great performances.” The girls secured second place... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs varsity volleyball team was the runner-up in the Ipswich Tournament on Saturday, September 17. Milbank won all three of their matches in pool play, but lost 2-0 in the championship match against Kimball-White Lake. Rachel Schulte and Addisyn Krause were chosen as All-Tournament Player recipients by the... Read more

Varsity Team The Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball team faced Florence-Henry on Thursday September 15. Milbank took the loss in three at 18-25, 17-25, and 17-25.Nancy Hoeke, head coach for Milbank, said, “Florence-Henry has a very good team. Their power and fast-paced play caused us to have too many unforced errors. It’s good... Read more

Did you miss picking and eating juicy, red tomatoes right from the vine this summer? Did you long for fresh greens and cucumbers to perk up your salads? Why not consider reserving a garden plot next year and growing and harvesting your own vegetables. The Milbank Community Gardens encompasses 28... Read more

Jonathan DeBoer took second-place honors at the Groton Invitational golf meet at Olive Grove Golf Course in Groton on Thursday, September 8. Brevin Fliehs of Groton captured the medalist position. He finished just two strokes ahead of DeBoer at 74. The Bulldogs also brought home fourth place. Mark Keeton, head... Read more

The MHS cross country teams hosted the Milbank GrandStay Invitational on Saturday, September 10, at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course.  Eric Townsend, head coach for MHS, said, “It was a great opportunity to run at home. The meet featured 16 schools from three states — South Dakota, Minnesota, and North... Read more

Camryn Wiese was crowned the 2022 MHS Homecoming Queen at Coronation tonight, Monday, September 12. Camryn is the daughter of  Andrea and Scott Wiese.  Max Lightfield was chosen as this year’s Homecoming King. Max is the son of Kim and John Lightfield.  The pair will reign over the 2022 Homecoming festivities this week, including... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team faced Hamlin on Thursday, September 8, in Milbank. The Lady Chargers were rated one of the top 10 teams in the state by the South Dakota Media Preseason Volleyball Poll, but Milbank gave them a run for their money in five sets. Head coach Nancy Hoeke commented... Read more

Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative (WVEC) welcomes new employees Mark Haaven and Zach Cramer. Riley Przybycien also worked with the organization this past summer. Haaven, who grew up in Milbank and graduated from MHS, joined the WVEC team as a fulltime journeyman electrician. He and his wife, Brandi, have lived in the... Read more

The MHS girls volleyball team came from behind to stun Sisseton 3-2 at home. Set scores were: 20-25, 21-25, 25-16, 25-17, and 15-10. The match was their first face-off of the 2022 season. Nancy Hoeke, head coach for the Lady Bulldogs, said, “Opening-match jitters seemed to get to us. We... Read more