National 4-H week will be observed around the world from October 2-8. To celebrate, Grant County’s 4-H hosts their annual Family Night on Monday, October 3. The event runs from 6-7 p.m. in the 4-H exhibit building at the Grant County 4-H grounds. Grant County 4-H Youth Program Advisor Sara... Read more

The Milbank Area cross country teams will vie for the Northeast Conference title Thursday, October 6. On October 13, they compete at the Region 1A meet to earn a spot at State Class A. Both meets take place in Webster. The Bulldogs’ regular season ended with top finishes at the... Read more

Bliss Gerjets, age 99, formerly of Big Stone County, MN and Grant County, SD, died Saturday, October 1, 2016, at the Brookings Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Ortonville with Pastor Melanie Reiners and Rev. Keith... Read more

Guadalupe’s is new. It’s authentic Mexican food. It’s in the Milbank Mall. And this Saturday it’s free! Guadalupe’s is serving free lunch this Saturday during their Grand Opening. Owner and head cook, Esther Ramirez, will open her kitchen this Saturday, October 1, from 11 a.m until 1 p.m. “In Mexico,... Read more

The Milbank Lady Bulldogs swept Aberdeen Roncalli to claim the Northeast Conference championship title for the second year in a row. Milbank downed Roncalli 6-3 Tuesday, September 27, to earn the team honor. “The title did not come without a tight battle,” stated Bulldog head tennis coach Jim Dahl. In... Read more

Seniors Sydney Zenk and Jacob O’Donnell were crowned queen and king at Grant-Deuel’s Coronation on Monday, September 26. They will reign over the week-long Homecoming activities featuring the theme Wildcat Forever. Zenk is the daughter of Sharona and Lance Reyelts and O’Donnell is the son of Scott and Vicki O’Donnell.... Read more

St. Lawrence School will present the mystery dinner theatre production of “The Conundrum on the Crackerjack Cruise” Friday and Saturday, October 7 and October 8. The evenings begin at 6 p.m. at the Speedway Event Center in Milbank. Guests are welcome to dress in casual cruise wear or elegant evening... Read more

Community Bible Study (CBS) invites you to study the book of Isaiah on Monday, October 3. CBS leaders encourage men and women ” to see what Isaiah says that applies to our nation today and experience the fellowship of studying together.” CBS meets at the Central United Methodist Church at... Read more

The Milbank Bulldog boys golf team was close – just six strokes shy- to qualifying for the State Class A golf tournament during the Region 1A meet in Madison on September 26. Adam Thomas missed the state tournament by one stroke, Gage Sayler by two strokes, and Noah Pillatzki was... Read more

Milbank High School Homecoming Coronation was performed before a packed house this evening. The ceremony concluded with the crowning of Queen Kaitlyn Rufer, daughter of Tim and Kristi Rufer, and King Nathan Bien, son of Lance and Sheila Bien. They will reign over the 2016 Homecoming festivities this week. Morgan... Read more