The fifth and final food giveaway of 2026, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be held from 1-2 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14. Brenda Maass, coordinator of the event offered these tips and reminders: The event will be held in the Living... Read more
USDA Completes First Base Acre Increase in Two Decades
Local News October 10, 2026 0
Agricultural producers can soon begin enrolling in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently updated to include more than 30 million new base acres. This expansion, the first in 20 years, was made possible by the Working... Read more
The Bulldogs welcome the Cavaliers of Roncalli this Friday, October 9. Roncalli, now competing in 11B, sits at 2-4 this season. Milbank is also at 2-4 in 11A. Kick-off is 7 p.m. Don’t forget it’s Pink Night! When the Bulldogs rolled into North Sioux City on Friday, October 2,... Read more
Milbank Hustles Against Britton-Hecla and Groton
Milbank Area Volleyball October 2, 2026 0
The varsity Lady Bulldogs went the distance when they hosted Britton-Hecla last night, Thursday, October 1. Britton-Hecla won the match 3-2 with set scores of 25-18, 19-25, 23-25, 25-20, and 15-12. The seventh-grade team and the eighth-grade team hosted Groton. Milbank took the loss in both matches. Varsity Match... Read more
Loss to Orioles Gets Bulldogs Fired Up to Take on Dakota Valley
Milbank Area Football October 1, 2026 0
The Bulldogs go south tomorrow, Friday, October 2, to take on Dakota Valley in North Sioux City. The Panthers sit at 1-4 this season and are coming off a loss to Madison last Friday. They also took hits from West Central, Canton, and Elk-Point Jefferson. Their only win came... Read more
The annual cross country Border Battle – the Battle for the Paddle – was held in Grand Forks on Saturday, September 26. “This meet features primarily North Dakota and Minnesota teams – much different than our normal meets –. and it has gotten to be much more competitive over... Read more
To its owner, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) jacket is a physical reminder of their personal accomplishments achieved through FFA – a symbol of commitment and dedication for all who wear the corduroy. This fall, five members of the Milbank FFA, along with 413 other members from 86... Read more
Milbank Area Chamber Members Elect New Leadership
Local News September 30, 2026 0
Two new board members were elected to fill open positions on the board of the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) during the Chamber’s annual meeting held at The Pump on Tuesday, September 29. Becky Boswell outgoing president conducted the meeting. Kayla Wellnitz was chosen to serve a three-year... Read more
Bulldog Golfers Wind Down Season of Building Up
Milbank Area Golf September 29, 2026 0
Region 1A Meet – September 28MHS golfers played in the Region 1A meet at Rocky Run Golf Course in the Dells on Monday, September 28. “Unfortunately, Monday was not our day, and the Bulldogs were not able to have anyone advance to the state tournament,” said Mark Keeton, head... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Split Triangular
Milbank Area Tennis September 25, 2026 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team hosted a triangular with Lennox and Aberdeen Roncalli on Tuesday September 22. Milbank took down the Lady Orioles 6-3, but suffered a 7-2 loss against the Lady Cavaliers. At No. 1 for Milbank, Jenna Korstjens posted a win in singles against Lennox. She also ... Read more
