Ever felt like you don’t belong at the cool kids’ table? Like you are drowning in a sea of anxiety or suffocating under a weight of depression. Questioned God’s love for you? You aren’t alone. Jenifer Jones says she has experienced all this and more and lived to tell the... Read more

Got your team together? The Cornhole Tournament, a Farley Fest 2019 event, is this Friday, August 2. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. Entry fee is $15 per team. The tournament, which offers 100 percent payback, starts at 6 p.m. If you’ve been to a backyard barbecue or tailgate party lately,... Read more

Mass of Christian Burial for Carol J. Wellnitz will be held on Friday, August 2, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will celebrate the Mass. Visitation will be at St. Lawrence Catholic Church on Friday, one hour prior to the Mass. Burial will... Read more

Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 2, 2019, at 12:30 p.m., with visitation one hour prior to the service at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, for Pearl A. Butzin, age 94, of Revillo, SD. Pastor John Hostettler will officiate. Interment will be in the Revillo City Cemetery. Pearl... Read more

Joel Foster, Grant County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director CED, reminds producers the nomination period for local FSA county committees ends on August 1. County committees are unique to FSA; they allow producers to have a voice at the local level on federal farm program implementation. To be... Read more

The Aberdeen Aqua Addicts perform their amazing 45 minute water ski show Friday, August 2, at 7 p.m. at Lake Farley during Farley Fest 2019. Akin to a Broadway show on the water, this aquatic spectacle features ski acts choreographed to music all created around a different theme each year.... Read more

Kevin Schuelke, head of Grant County Emergency Management, reports an application briefing was held at the Grant County Courthouse on July 11 in response to the 2019 Spring Snowmelt and Flooding Disaster Declaration. The briefing, attended by representatives from the South Dakota Office of Emergency Management and representatives of FEMA,... Read more

Richard Raffety, age 79, resident of Ortonville, MN, died on July 27, 2019, at his home in Ortonville. A public visitation for family and friends will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank, SD. A memorial service to... Read more

New street lights were put in today on South Main Street in Milbank. The lights were installed from the Grant County Courthouse to Highway 12. The antique style lights will continue north as the construction progresses. Keep up with The Valley Express for future updates! Read more

There’s a new park in town and it’s ready to be filled with live music every day! Employee Helping Hands (EHH) committee members from Valley Queen unveiled the park today, July 25. The outdoor playground equipment is a collection of brightly-accented percussion instruments designed for children of all ages. The... Read more