The Milbank Area Retired Teachers Association (MARTA) will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 18, at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. Members are encouraged to share their talent. Do you quilt, paint, craft, sew, cook, crochet, knit, garden, or practice photography? Have another talent? Bring an item to show and... Read more

The Milbank Area Retired Teachers Association (MARTA) will meet at 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 18, at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. Members are encouraged to share their talent. Do you quilt, paint, craft, sew, cook, crochet, knit, garden, or practice photography? Have another talent? Bring an item to show and... Read more

Hope Osborn, a senior at Milbank High School, was chosen as the September Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Scott and Dawn Hoeke and Jason Osborn.   Hope plays in the band, is a member of the choir, and participates in oral interpretation and theater.  She is also a member... Read more

The MHS Band competed in the 2018 Hobo Day Parade on Saturday, September 13. Keaton Hagen, Ben Harstad and Landon Brown were selected as Outstanding Drum Majors. The MHS Colorguard consisting of Jaden Hoeke, Elisabeth Schwenn, Abby Weber, Mackenzie Weinkauf, Amy Nelson, Makenna Osowski, Rhianna Welberg, Emma DeBoer, and Jenna... Read more

Calling all Koch School families – hoof it to Koch School on Tuesday, October 16, for an evening of zoo math and reading activities. From 4:30 until 5:30 p.m. – it’s feeding time at the zoo! The fifth grade will serve roast beef sandwich meals for $5 per person or... Read more

The Bulldogs headed to Sisseton to take on their fourth and final gridiron opponent in the Northeastern Conference on Friday, October 12. Milbank had obliterated three conference rivals – Redfield/Doland, Roncalli, and Groton – and were looking for their last win to clinch the title of NEC champs. Both teams... Read more

The Bulldog cross country teams competed in the Region 1A meet in Webster on Thursday, October 11. Webster had received a blast of early October snow the day before and it blanketed the town and the course. Coach Eric Townsend said, “Both our teams battled crazy conditions as the entire... Read more

Marlene Louise Ward, age 60, of Milbank, SD, gained her Heavenly wings on Thursday, October 11, 2018. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will be the celebrant and a private burial... Read more

Iona Hartsoch, age 90, formerly of the Tioga area, most recently of Millbank, SD, passed away Monday evening, October 8, 2018, at the Milbank Care and Rehab Center where she has resided for the past few months. Her Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 13... Read more

If you’ve only seen Nick Batchelor running, you probably didn’t get a very good look. He likely went by too quickly. Batchelor, a freshman, has been chewing up school records and earning top placements in running events since he was in seventh grade. So, what’s it like to be in... Read more