Tony Rudebusch, age 43 of Corona died May 7, 2016, at his residence. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 10 at 1:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Mundwiler Funeral Home, Milbank. Rev. Dr. DeVern Schwenn will officiate and a private family burial will be held at a later... Read more

A mother-daughter bond is special. Done well, it flourishes throughout a lifetime. Susan (Nef) Leddy and her youngest daughter, Kate, are extending that bond into their professional lives. Susan is a certified nurse practitioner (CNP) for Avera Medical Group Milbank at the Wilmot Clinic. Kate is a student at the... Read more

The Milbank Middle School bands and choirs will present their final concert of the school year Monday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school theatre. Susan Karels directs the middle school bands. Miriam Schwenn is the director of the middle school choirs. The choral portion of the concert... Read more

The Valley Express would like to recognize the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department for a job well done this week and their dedication throughout the year. Thank you for keeping our community safe. Fire fighters pause Thursday for a photo after fighting a devastating fire at Titan Machinery on Wednesday night. Standing (left to... Read more

The Milbank Educational Foundation presented $144,700 in scholarships to 25 seniors during the annual awards banquet on Thursday, May 5. The foundation celebrated its 30th year and has given out approximately 584 scholarships since 1986, with approximately a total of $1,873,800 awarded. Earning scholarships were Andrew Mears, Whetstone Valley Nursing Home, $2,500... Read more

The community of Milbank suffered a devastating loss when fire destroyed the Titan Machinery, on south Highway 15, last evening. Amidst the tragedy, manager Justin Berry and his 16 employees are still maintaining the high level of service for which they are known and keeping customers a top priority. “Our... Read more

Orlyn Reich, age 85, of Milbank, died Thursday, May 5, 2016, at his residence. Funeral service will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank with Rev. Craig Werling officiating. Burial will follow in the Milbank City Cemetery. Visitation will be... Read more

Brian Pauli, new head coach for Lady Bulldogs basketball, will host a summer basketball OTA June 7-10 for girls in grades 7-12. The deadline is Friday, May 6, for registration including a camp t-shirt. “The goal of our summer OTA camp is to implement offense and defense philosophies, develop and... Read more

The Milbank Lady Bulldogs golf team traveled to Redfield April 29 for a six team invitational. Two young Bulldogs finished in the top ten in the individual standings. Kylie Kasuske led Milbank with a final 18-hole score of 105. She shot a 56 on the front nine and fired in... Read more

Three and four-year-olds in the Emanuel Lutheran Preschool Trike-a-thon raised $1,886.50 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Forty-four preschool children, plus a few siblings, took part in the event May 2-3, in the parking lot of the church. The Milbank Police Department, with help from Police Chief Boyd VanVooren and... Read more