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Uncategorized February 24, 2018 0

The Grant County Lincoln Day Dinner scheduled for this evening, February 24,  has been postponed due to the weather. Read more
Schwenn Named MHS Teacher of the Year
Today, February 23, Miriam Schwenn was selected as the 2018 Milbank School District Teacher of the Year. Schwenn graduated from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota in 1994. She began her teaching career at Milbank Middle School and High School. A comment from a nomination for Schwenn read: “I really consider... Read more
Dale Remund

Dale Remund

Obituaries February 23, 2018 0

Dale Harold Remund, age 88, resident of Wilmot, SD, died at Edgewood Vista, Brookings, SD, on February 21, 2018. Funeral services will held on Sunday, February 25, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at Wilmot Lutheran Church. Pastor Sheila Pohl will officiate. Burial will be in the Wilmot Lutheran Cemetery. Visitation will... Read more
Lincoln Day Dinner This Saturday
South Dakota Republican leaders will be in town Saturday, February 24, to speak on issues crucial to the region and state.The perennial Lincoln Day Dinner starts with a social hour at 5 p.m. at Speedway Bar and Grill in Milbank. A buffet dinner and program follow at 6 p.m. Tickets... Read more
Farley Fest Returns to One Big Weekend
Farley Fest is coming back this summer in a big way. Instead of events scattered throughout the summer, the festival will be packed into one weekend. That’s how the fest started and according to Laura Kelly, Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Events Director, fans continue to request its original format.... Read more
Karels and Street Excel at Watertown Swim Meet
William Karels and Amaya Street earned personal best and state qualifying times at the Watertown Qualifying Swim Meet February 17-18. According to their coach, Jodi Street. “Both swimmers also had a significant time cut in an event they hadn’t competed in since December.” The two-day meet was their final regular... Read more
Red Cross Bloodmobile Needs Your Help
The first American Red Cross Bloodmobile blood drive of 2018 is Tuesday, February 27, from noon to 6 p.m. at Unity Square. The goal is to collect 110 units. “Because the last blood drive was less than 110 days ago, we are working hard to fill the appointment slots,” said... Read more
Younger Students From MHS Explore Future Careers
Milbank High School Career Day was held Wednesday, February 21. Traditionally for juniors and seniors, this year, freshman and sophomore students were given the opportunity to explore a variety of career paths. Local businesses showcased their industry and explained the skills, qualifications, and aptitudes needed for successful careers in that... Read more
Debi Schliesman

Debi Schliesman

Obituaries February 21, 2018 0

Debi R. Schliesman, age 64, of Irving, TX, died on February 17, 2018, in Carrolton, TX. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 24, 2018, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank, SD. Fr. Gary DeRouchey will be the celebrant. Burial will be in... Read more
Sophia Seffrood Selected February Student of the Month
Sophia Seffrood, a senior at Milbank High School, was chosen as February Student of the Month. She is the daughter of John and Annelies Seffrood. Sophia is active in band, choir, student council, and FFA. She is also a member of the cross country and basketball teams. She enjoys playing... Read more