Sixteen fifth grade students from Koch Elementary School were honored for their achievements in the classroom by receiving the President’s Award For Educational Excellence. They were recognized at the conclusion of the D.A.R.E. program Thursday, May 12, in the Koch School gymnasium. To receive the award, students must have achieved... Read more

The Milbank Bulldogs boys tennis team suffered a 9-0 loss to the Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers in a home match Thursday, May 12, at Cantine Courts. Mitch Quade, battled in a close match, but could not hold on for the victory. He fell 6-2 and 6-3. Junior varsity players collected solid... Read more

“A Night In Oz was a tremendous success,” stated St. Lawrence School Principal Brenda Anderson. “The Gala was a night of fun and fellowship that raised funds to ensure the future of St. Lawrence School. “A huge thank you to the Gala committee that created an amazing environment and gave... Read more

Iowa Hawkeye legend Anthony (Tony) Ramos will be featured at the Milbank Bulldog wrestling camp this summer, July 11-12. Ramos is a three-time NCAA All-American for the University of Iowa. He captured an NCAA championship title and Big Ten champion title in 2013-2014. He was a World Team member in... Read more

The Milbank Area boys and girls track teams improved with each meet and are peaking now towards the end of the season. As a result, the list of qualifiers for the state Class A meet is growing. At the Sisseton Legion Relays April 29, Jake Anderson made a state qualifying... Read more

Athletes from Milbank High School were recognized for a year of excellence in the sports world during the MHS athletic banquet in the Milbank Armory this evening. The highlight of the evening was the Heart of the Bulldog Award. This award is given to one female and one male who... Read more

Sixth-graders from Milbank Middle School joined the city-wide Shape Up Milbank Days. The students, along with their teachers, helped clean up by collecting 20 bags of garbage from the school grounds, Hurley Park, the track area, ditches, and the baseball field. Read more

The Milbank Area Retired Teachers Association has scheduled its monthly meeting for Thursday, May 19, at 11 a.m. at Pizza Ranch in Milbank. The speaker for the meeting will be Tabitha Radermacher, who will inform the members all about acupuncture. She graduated from the College of Acupuncture at Northwestern Health... Read more

The Milbank High School music department will perform their spring concert Tuesday, May 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school theatre. The high school concert band and choir, conducted by Susan Karels and Miriam Schwenn, will present their contest pieces performed at the Region III Large Group Contest. Additional... Read more

Carole Huber and Vicki Strege submitted their resignations to the Milbank School District Board of Education tonight at the regular school board meeting. Mrs. Huber will resign as a middle school English teacher, and Mrs. Strege, as the high school Spanish teacher. Mrs. Huber graduated from Northern State and devoted... Read more