If money has been a bit tight lately, and Back-to-School is putting even more of a strain on your wallet, don’t despair. Stop in Monday, August 8, at the Milbank Visitor Center to get free school supplies and other Back-to-School treats. The Grant County Christian Service Council, along with Interlakes... Read more

Avera Medical Group Milbank will host two immunization clinics for those back-to-school students entering sixth grade and college freshmen. All new students entering college for the first time are required to update their immunizations prior to the start of the school year. A vaccine clinic is scheduled at the Milbank... Read more

Even if you aren’t hungry for Mexican food today, you might be tamale. Guadalupe’s, a Mexican restaurant, opens in the Milbank Mall in August and plans to be fully operational by September 1. Guadalupe’s owners, Esther and Jeorgino Ramirez and family, will serve authentic Mexican cuisine. “We call it Mexican town... Read more

Dr Aaron Micko of HealthFirst Chiropractic spends his week helping patients get healthier. Most of them agree he goes the extra mile. Many of them don’t realize he goes an extra 88 miles. Dr. Aaron serves patients in both Milbank and Britton and drives between the two. He and his... Read more

Edna Prisinger, age 84 of Milbank died July 30, 2016, at Golden Living Center in Milbank. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Milbank. Rev. Bill Cornelius will officiate and burial will be in the Milbank City Cemetery. Visitation... Read more

Ethel Mongold, age 96, of Milbank died July 29, 2016, at St. William’s Care Center. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 2, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Father Gary DeRouchey will officiate and burial will be in the St. Charles Cemetery... Read more

Carolyn Waller Schrader, age 87 of Ortonville died July 29 at Northridge Residence. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 6 at 10:30 a.m. at Zion Lutheran Church in Ortonville. Deaconess Debra Robinson will officiate. Visitation will be at the church one hour prior to the services. The urn... Read more

The Milbank Firechiefs are headed to the State B Amateur Baseball tournament after two wins in the opening weekend of the Eastern Dakota League District 1B tournament in Clark. The Chiefs downed Webster 10-1 in the opening round and knocked out the Castlewood Monarchs 11-7 in the semi-finals. Milbank now... Read more

The Milbank Area girls tennis tournament took place Wednesday, July 27, at Cantine Courts under the direction of Bulldog head tennis coach Jim Dahl. Paige Johnson of Milbank was crowned champion of the senior division. Molly Hacker took second place while Tatiana Stemsrud finished third. In the junior division, Hallie... Read more

Mary Jane Sanborn, 95, of Pine Island, MN, formerly of Ortonville, died on July 28, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, August 4, 2016, beginning at 11 a.m. at First English Lutheran Church, with Rev. Robert Dahl officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service... Read more