Tamijo Bronson Honored as Summit School Board Member
Local News August 26, 2026 0
Tamijo Bronson, a member of the Summit School District Board of Education, was honored with the Distinguished Service Award, presented by the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD). Bronson is being recognized for reaching her sixth-year milestone of service. “Tamijo’s years of service on her local school board... Read more
The MHS Class of 1976 held its 50th Anniversary Reunion on Friday, July 31, and Saturday, August 1. The event drew 49 graduates from the 115-member class. Alumni traveled from California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Texas. Several attendees came from Aberdeen, Brandon, Custer, Madison, Milbank, Mitchell,... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Get a Grip on New Tennis Season
Milbank Area Tennis August 25, 2026 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team hosted Huron and Sioux Falls Christian on Monday, August 17. Huron took the first match up at 8-1. Senior Jenna Korstjens at No.1 collected the lone win for Milbank. She defeated Say Glay 10-6. Sioux Falls Christian won the second match up against Milbank... Read more
Bulldogs Start the Ball Rolling on 2026 Golf Season
Milbank Area Golf August 25, 2026 0
Bulldogs golfers played their first meet of the 2026 season, the Sioux Valley Invitational at Meadow Creek Golf Course in Volga on Monday, August 17. Mark Keeton, head coach for the Milbank boys, said, “We were treated to great weather. Volga can be tough with their big greens and slow... Read more
New Grant County Jail Starts Housing Prisoners Today
Local News August 20, 2026 0
The new Grant County Jail opened in Milbank today, Thursday, August 20. The celebration included a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by members of the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC). The community was also invited to a public open house to view the facility. Later this afternoon, Grant County... Read more
The Bulldog Booster Club hosted its fifth annual Bulldog Booster Golf Tournament at Whetstone Creek Golf Course north of MIlbank on August 15. The team of Adam Jones, Brandon Berens, Jalen Snaza, and Derek Whitlow won the 18-hole tournament. Kathleen Holscher and Ryan Scoular coordinated the event. All proceeds... Read more
Valley Queen and the Valley Queen Charitable Foundation were honored by the Associated School Boards of South Dakota (ASBSD) with the Community Service Award for exceptional partnership in supporting student learning. Valley Queen was selected for demonstrating support for Milbank students, staff, and the community using both financial contributions... Read more
Milbank FBLA Shines on National Stage
Local NewsUncategorized August 18, 2026 0
The MHS chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) loaded 23 of its members onto a bus and headed to the national FBLA conference in San Antonio, Texas. The conference opened on June 28 with a record-breaking attendance of 16,200 middle and high school FBLA members from across... Read more
Mrs. Brett Brennan, a social science teacher at Waverly-South Shore School, has been named the 2026 History Teacher of the Year for South Dakota by the Gilder Lehrman Institute. The award recognizes excellence in the teaching of history at the K-12 level in all 50 states, Department of Defense... Read more
USDA Delivers Final Farmers First Program Improvements
Local News August 18, 2026 0
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making significant improvements to its disaster assistance and commodity loan programs as outlined in the Working Families Tax Cuts Act to celebrate the one-year anniversary of President Trump signing the Act into law... Read more
