Milbank competed in a two-day tournament in Madison Friday and Saturday, August 23- 24, and came away with solid play. “There were eight different teams competing in this event,” stated girls head tennis coach Abbey Trapp. “Everyone played great and placed in the tournament.”Singles play was conducted on Friday.... Read more
Over 200 families have food in their cupboards thanks to the food giveaway sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota on August 21. Brenda Maass, co-coordinator of the event for GCCSC, says, “We received the most food ever from Feeding South Dakota – nearly... Read more
Bulldog Suffer Opening Gridiron Loss to the Redmen
Milbank Area Football August 26, 2019 0
The Milbank Bulldogs dropped 34-20 to the Sisseton Redmen in Northeast Conference high school football action to open the season Friday Night, August 23, at AB Campbell Stadium. The Dawgs learned a lot from their opening game. “Hats off to Sisseton,” said head coach Adolph Shepardson. “They came out... Read more
Young Bulldog Golfers Take Eighth At Home Meet
Milbank Area Golf August 26, 2019 0
The Milbank Bulldog boys golf team hosted their lone home meet of the season, the Poet Invitational, on Thursday, August 22, at the Whetstone Creek Golf Course. The locals wrapped up the day with eighth place in the team standings. They netted a team score of 456. “With it... Read more
Milbank’s new superintendent of schools, Justin Downes, reports 988 students are enrolled in the Milbank School District on August 21 – the first day of the 2019-2020 school year. Superintendent Downes says so far so good, “Things are off and running smoothly.” Here’s how the 988 students break breaks... Read more
Community Bible Study will host an ice cream social at Lake Farley Park at 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 25. Enjoy a divinely delicious ice cream sundae. (No devil’s food cake of course;) Learn more, visit with the leaders, or register to become a part of an interdenominational Bible... Read more
The Grant County Christian Service Council partners again with Feeding South Dakota on Wednesday, August 21. The free food giveaway will be held at the Grant County 4-H exhibit building from 4:30 – 6 p.m or until the food is gone. Food is given to any family in need.... Read more
Lacey Busack New Radiology Manager at OAHS
Local News August 15, 2019 0
Lacey Busack has joined Ortonville Area Health Services as the new radiology manager. Lacey has been employed by the Milbank Area Hospital for over four years. She also worked for Prairie Lakes Hospital in the cardiac cath lab and assisted with interventional radiology procedures at St. Alexius Medical Center.... Read more
Ortonville Area Health Services Recognized for Excellence
Local News August 12, 2019 0
Ortonville Area Health Services (OAHS) was recognized by the Minnesota Hospital Association (MHA) for superior performance in quality and patient safety as part of MHA’s Hospital Improvement Innovation Network (HIIN). MHA was chosen to participate in HIIN as one of 16 national, regional, or state organizations selected by the... Read more
Top readers were announced in the preschool to fifth grade summer reading program at the Grant County Public Library. Samuel Biggs was Champion and Kyler Brandenburger was the Reserve Champion in the first and second grade division. Pierce Mathiason was Champion and Thomas Bass was Reserve Champion in the... Read more
