Milbank Boy Scouts Donate 3000 Pounds of Potatoes to the Community
Milbank Boy Scout Troop 45 completed their annual Potato Project on Monday, November 4. The troop harvested and delivered nearly 3,000 pounds of potatoes for use in the community. The potatoes are donated by Warren and Eloise Falk and grown on the Falk farm. The scouts also bag the... Read more
Milbank Middle School Honor Roll
Milbank Middle School has named students to the first quarter honor roll of the 2019-2020 school year.            Grade 8 Distinction 3.800 or higher GPA James Batchelor Lilly Dreis Nicholas Fonder Aubrey Fraasch Trey Gloe Jayden Johnson Josh Keeton Kaitlyn Krause Maggie Kruger Victoria Nelson... Read more
Jaecy Engebretson Passes Volleyball Milestone – 1,000 Career Kills
Jaecy Engebretson, an outside hitter on the MHS volleyball team, achieved a feat not many do in their high school volleyball careers when she reached 1000 kills during the opening round of the Region 1A volleyball tournament in Webster on November 5. “This feels absolutely amazing, and it means... Read more
Amy Nelson Crowned Miss Milbank 2020
The Valley Express sponsored an evening of glitz and glamour Saturday night at the annual Milbank Snow Queen Festival. Amy Nelson was crowned the new 2020 Miss Milbank. She is the daughter of Brad and Sara Nelson. Amy was sponsored by Ottertail Power Company, Avantra Milbank, and Twin Valley... Read more
Suns of The West to Perform at Milbank Snow Queen Festival This Saturday
You might experience de´ja´vu this Saturday night at the Milbank Snow Queen Festival. Two members of the musical entertainment -The Suns of the West – made their musical debut at Milbank Snow Queen Festival (Contest) in 1965. The duo won the junior division of the talent show that night.... Read more
Miss Milbank Crowned This Saturday Night
Eleven MHS senior girls take the stage on Saturday, November 9 for Milbank’s 56th Annual Snow Queen Festival. The winner will be crowned Miss Milbank 2020 and receive a $500 scholarship. The first runner-up receives a $250 scholarship and the second runner-up receives a $150 scholarship provided by The... Read more
Milbank High School Announces Honor Roll
Milbank High school released the first quarter honor roll for the 2019-20120 school year.Students receiving honors include the following: PERFECTION 4.0                                                         ... Read more
1000 Musicians Perform in All-State Chorus and Orchestra Concert
Two Milbank High School mixed quartets were selected to join nearly 1000 voices and a full symphony orchestra for South Dakota’s 2019 All-State Chorus event at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls. The grand concert was broadcast live Saturday, November 2 on South Dakota Public Television. MHS... Read more
Lady Bulldogs to Take on Bearcats at Region Volleyball
The No. 6-seeded Lady Bulldogs travel to Webster on Tuesday, November 5 to take on the No. 3-seeded Lady Bearcats in Region 1A volleyball. The match begins at 7 p.m. The winner advances to the second round of the region tournament. (Location and opponent TBD.) The same night, also... Read more
Nick Batchelor Captures Third at State Cross Country Meet
Nick Batchelor, a sophomore at MHS, took third place at the 2019 South Dakota State Class A Cross Country Meet in Huron on Saturday, October 26. He posted a time of 16:30.14 in the 5K course. The boys’ team finished seventh, just missing the top-six and podium placing. The... Read more