Evelyn Berg, age 91, of Milbank, SD,  passed away on November 30, 2020. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, December 3, at 11:00 a.m. at the Mundwiler Funeral Home in Milbank. Visitation will be on Thursday from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. If you are not comfortable... Read more

How do angels light a candle?  With a match made in heaven.  Find your match at the Angel Tree for Grant County kids in need.  This year marks the first time the Angel Tree has been set up at Lewis Drug in the Milbank Mall.  Holiday hours are 9-6 Monday through Friday... Read more

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem declared Friday, November 20, 2020, as Max Gonzenbach Day.  Gonzenbach was honored for more than 61 years of service as an employee, owner, and board member of Valley Queen Cheese in Milbank. He now sits on the board as an observer. Gonzenbach began working at... Read more

The Lady Bulldogs’ volleyball season came to an end with a 3-0 loss to Redfield in the semi-final round of the Region 1A tournament on Thursday, November 5. Milbank finished the season with a 2-17 record.“I am proud of the team for the way they finished the season,” stated the Lady Bulldogs’... Read more

Three novice debate teams have started their 2020 season. All tournaments are held via Zoom.  Coach Kathy Tyler says, “The advantage of this is the teams are able to attend more novice tournaments, including tournaments just for novice teams that are put on by larger schools.”  This year’s topic is: Resolved:... Read more

 Milbank veterans held their annual Veterans Day program at the Grant County Veterans Memorial on Wednesday, November 11. Originally called Armistice Day, it was the 101st National celebration of its kind to honor men and women who have served or are actively serving in the military.  This year, vehicles lined Dexter Avenue and the Unity... Read more

Viola Zadow, age 98, of Milbank, SD,  passed away on November 11, 2020, at St. William’s Care Center in Milbank. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 16, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Milbank. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the... Read more

Second and third graders from the Big Stone Elementary School visited the Big Stone City Library on Wednesday, November 4. They were accompanied by their teachers, Mrs Kristi Rabine and Mrs. Nichole Cooper.   Janelle Kelly, branch manager of the library, read stories outside the library. Afterwards, they entered the library... Read more

The 2020 Veterans Day program will be held on November 11 at 11 a.m. outdoors at the Grant County Veterans Memorial.  The memorial is adjacent to the Milbank City Cemetery and across from the tennis courts. Attendees can watch from their vehicles by parking on Dexter Avenue or in the Unity... Read more