The Milbank Bulldogs suffered a 66-54 loss to the Sisseton Redmen Tuesday, December 15, in double-header basketball action at the Milbank Armory. The loss moves Milbank’s season record to 0-2. “We struggled out of the gates to get any sort of rhythm on offense,” said head coach Logan Diede. “We... Read more

Whetstone Valley Strings presented a recital at Valley Baptist Church in Milbank.  The students of Elizabeth Schulte, director of the studio, performed solos from Suzuki Books 1, 2 and 5, and string ensembles including Gracious Father by Beethoven arranged by Megan Tschetter, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Handel’s Passacaglia, and Hoedown. Students recognized for their achievements this... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs met the Sisseton Redmen in a rival matchup Tuesday, December 15, at the MHS Armory.  Milbank came away with the loss at 51-31, and their season record slipped to 0-2. Milbank stuck close to Sisseton to end the first quarter at 11-15. In the second, the Lady... Read more

Rita Christine Vreim, age 86, of Wilmot SD, passed away on Dec 17, 2020, at Milbank Area Hospital – Avera Health. Due to Covid concerns, services will be held at a later date. Rita Martell was born October 4, 1934, in Milbank SD.  She was the 7th of 11 children... Read more

The Grant County Christian Service Council has a new address where they will receive their mail. As of January 1, correspondence can be sent to: 210 E. 5th Street in Milbank, South Dakota 57252. Brenda Maass, a member of the GCSC says, “We previously got our mail at the ICAP... Read more

MHS grapplers Toby Schneck and Leyton Raffety were the only Milbank place winners at the Rapid City Invitational wrestling meet on Friday, December 11. Schneck took second place at 195 pounds and Raffety was third at 182. The team also competed in a dual tournament in Rapid City on Saturday, December 12.... Read more

THE FUNERAL SERVICE HAS BEEN POSTPONED (DUE TO WEATHER).  IT IS RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, DEC 26 AT 2:00 PM AT AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCH.  VISITATION WILL BE HELD ONE HOUR PRIOR TO THE SERVICE AT THE CHURCH. Evelyn Moser, age 99, of Milbank, SD, passed away on December 16, 2020, at... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs gymnastics team traveled to the Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen on Saturday, December 12.  They faced some of the top competition in the state, but managed to place two individuals in the top 10. They also landed in eighth place as a team by accruing 125.00 points.“This is one... Read more

During its regular meeting on Monday, December 14, the Milbank School Board changed the attendance policy for all activities in the district. Effective today, Tuesday, December 15, the district moves to Tier 2. Each member will receive four tickets to give out. Attendees must have a ticket to present at the school in order... Read more

7th Grade Girls Basketball Team Members – Kallie Grong, Jasmine Tietjen, Ashlynn Batchelor, Jaecy Dexter, Jocelyn Kettwig, Addison Morton, Elisabeth Sperry, Cheyenne Stengel, Ruth Gomez, Katie Kruger, Anna Neugebauer.12-8-2020 – Milbank fell to Hamlin 7-2712-11-2020 – Milbank dropped to Sisseton 13-3012-12-2020 – Milbank lost to Deubrook 19-33 8th Grade Girls... Read more