Schneck and Raffety Place at Rapid City Wrestling Invite
Milbank Area Wrestling December 16, 2020 0
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... Read more
Is your neighborhood spruced up for the holidays? The Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce and Ottertail Power Company encouraged everyone to put up their lights, lawn ornaments, and wreaths to deck the streets with holiday cheer. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! See a neighbor who has... Read more
Dawgs Drop to Orioles to Start Hoops Season
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 15, 2020 0
The Milbank Bulldogs were defeated 51-32 by the Lennox Orioles on Saturday, December 12. The season-opener loss came during double-header basketball action on the road. “Our boys played extremely well on all three levels,” stated head coach Logan Diede. “But, there’s a lot of work moving forward. We played a... Read more
Lady Bulldog Gymnasts Attend Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen
Milbank Area Gymnastics December 15, 2020 0
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... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Fall to Lennox
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 15, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs were defeated 41-17 by the Lennox Orioles in high school girls basketball action Saturday, December 12, on the road. The game was Milbank’s season opener and prompted head coach Brian Pauli to say, “No matter who we play this season, we have to find ways to score. When you... Read more
Attendance Policy Changes for Milbank High School Sports Activities
High School Sports December 15, 2020 0
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... Read more
Hupke Earns Perfect Score at State
Local News December 14, 2020 0
MHS junior Hailey Hupke earned a perfect score at the 111th Annual South Dakota Oral Interp Festival. She competed in Storytelling and received three fives. The MHS team received a Team Excellence Award. Class A teams with two or more superiors received the award. According Natasha Karels, coach of the MHS team, students are judged in five categories and given a score of 1-3 — a lower score is best. To earn... Read more
Local Businesses Are Eligible for $106 Million in SD COVID Grants
Local News December 12, 2020 0
Looking for financial relief from the effects of the COVID-19? The State of South Dakota has money to give you. If you are a small business or nonprofit, this is your weekend. Gather your information, collect your documents, and get ready to apply when applications open on Monday, December... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Basketball Team Travels to First Game on Saturday
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 11, 2020 0
The Lady Bulldogs basketball team is young, but gaining varsity experience will be the focus of the 2020-2021 season. “I’m excited to see how much this team can grow and compete,” says head coach Brian Pauli. Pauli, who is in his fifth year at the helm of the Lady Bulldogs, says,... Read more
Casey’s Holds Ribbon Cutting in New Location
Local News December 11, 2020 0
Casey’s cut the ribbon at their new convenience store location at 901 East Fourth Avenue in Milbank, today, December 11, at a ceremony conducted by the Milbank Area Chamber. The store officially opened yesterday. The new location has eight fueling stations, which also include diesel. Inside, customers will still be... Read more
