Bulldogs X-Country Teams Win First and Second in Ortonville
Milbank Area Cross Country September 26, 2018 0
It takes more than a soggy day to stop the MHS Cross Country Team. On Monday, September 24, they boarded the bus and headed to Ortonville, ready to run – rain or shine. Six Lady Bulldogs covered the muddy course in under 20 minutes. Five of them placed in... Read more
Fake $20 Bills Found in Milbank
Local News September 26, 2018 0
The Milbank Police Department reports several counterfeit $20 bills were passed in the area and received by a local bank. Milbank Police Chief, Boyd Van Vooren says, “There is no reason to panic, but everyone should be on the lookout for the counterfeit bills.” According to the bank employee,... Read more
One day, Dale Prisinger was gazing out his window at the peaceful view of the Whetstone River Valley, when he spotted some unidentified floating objects in the water. He decided to go down to the river to investigate the area near the bridge. He discovered some discarded chairs, a... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Volleyball Takes Third at Eastern Classic Tourney
Milbank Area Volleyball September 25, 2018 0
featuredThe MHS Girls Volleyball Team traveled to Sisseton on Saturday, September 22. They played three matches in the Eastern Classic Tourney and brought home third place. The Lady Bulldogs first took on Tri Valley. Milbank defeated them in two of three sets to start the day in the win... Read more
Winners of the Milbank Area Punt, Pass and Kick Competition were announced September 21, during halftime of the football game. Winners were photographed with their ribbons and trophies. The winners for 1st and 2nd Grade Girls: 3rd place Sophia Bass -Total score 20’ 2″ 2nd place Paisley Ericsson –... Read more
Recycling Pick-Up Ends on September 26
Local News September 25, 2018 0
According to Jason Sackreiter, owner of Valley Rental and Recycling of Milbank, Wittrock and Sons will discontinue the collection of recycling materials from Milbank residences on September 26. Sackreiter says the cost of curbside recycling has become prohibitive. He says even the cost of hauling tin and plastic is... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Tennis Sets Record for Wins in a Season
Milbank Area Tennis September 24, 2018 0
The Milbank Girls Tennis Team traveled to play in the Brookings Triangular on Saturday, September 22. “There was an extra incentive for players to win this match – to set a new school record. They came through with flying colors!” said MHS Coach Jim Dahl. No team in the... Read more
Grant County Combined Appeal Begins Blitz
Local News September 24, 2018 0
The 2018 Grant County Combined Appeal season starts this Wednesday, September 26. According to Craig Wellnitz, Milbank Community Foundation Director, members of the 17 agencies who benefit from the campaign will pair up with MHS juniors and seniors to visit local businesses from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. The... Read more
Girls Cross Country Teams Place High at Lac Qui Parle
Milbank Area Cross Country September 24, 2018 0
The Milbank Cross Country Team visited Lac Qui Parle on September 18, and the Lady Bulldogs varsity runners took home third place. Top five finishers were; Danica Schulte (13th), Taylor Thue (17th), Amaya Street (18th), Maiah Brown (21st), and Elisabeth Schwenn (22nd). The Lady Bulldogs junior varsity runners earned... Read more
Seehafer Ace Hardware is Headed Home to Downtown
Local News September 23, 2018 0
Seehafer Ace Hardware is headed back to Main Street in Milbank. According to general manager, Jill Lacek, the new store will be designed to focus on what customers want most. “We will stock the things most often requested and concentrate on the core items people need every day.” Updated... Read more
