Lady Bulldog Gymnasts Attend Hub City Invitational in Aberdeen
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Bulldogs Basketball Tips Off Saturday
The MHS boys basketball team starts the 2020-2021 season with double-header action in Lennox on Saturday, December 12. The first game begins at 1 p.m. Four seniors will lead the Bulldogs this year:  Will Cummins, Carter Hartman, Mason Riley, and Tanner Mertens. Other returning letter winners include juniors Bennett Schwenn, Ryker... Read more
Make It a Double at the Lantern Inn
Randy Patnoe, owner of the Lantern Inn in Milbank, says Tuesday was double night. The dining room portion of his business is closed, but the bar remains open with dine in and carry out available. On Tuesday evening, two women came in about the same time and sat several... Read more
Bulldog Grapplers Go 1-3 at Watertown Dual Tourney
The Milbank Bulldogs finished the Watertown Dual Tournament Saturday, December 5, with a 1-3 record on the day. Milbank downed Yankton 39-25, but fell to Mitchell, 16-54; Harrisburg, 18-62, and Aberdeen Central, 35-47. Barrett Schneck led the Dawgs with a 4-0 record for the tournament. Toby Schneck and Brayden... Read more