Dawgs Shut Down Roncalli Cavaliers
The Milbank Area Bulldogs shut down Northeast Conference rival Aberdeen Roncalli with a 32-7 victory Friday, September 15, at Swisher Field in Aberdeen. The win improves the Dawgs season record to 3-1 overall. “I’m really happy with our effort and overcoming the second quarter,” said Bulldog Head Football Coach... Read more
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Verdict Delivered in Milbank Murder Case
A jury delivered a guilty verdict Thursday, September 14, in the Grant County murder trial of Michael Swan. Swan, age 63, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his wife, 77-year-old Angelina Swan, at the couple’s Milbank apartment on October 24, 2016. Swan was charged with one... Read more
All Invited to The Community Bible Study
Community Bible Study begins its 2017-2018 year on September 18 and 19. All men and women are welcome to the nondenominational Bible study. The evening class meets at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, September 18, at Living Word Lutheran Church, 101 Northridge Avenue, Milbank. Classes continue to meet at the... Read more
Bulldog Runners Place at New London-Spicer
Four Milbank High School girls and one boy placed in the top 20 of the New London-Spicer Invitational cross country meet in Spicer, Minnesota on September 14. Thirteen teams competed in the meet – 86 runners in the boys varsity race, and 72 in the girls. Nick Batchelor led... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Roll Over the Redmen
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs rolled to a 3-0 victory over the Sisseton Redmen in Northeast Conference high school volleyball action September 14, on the road. Milbank Area improved to 4-5 for the season with the win. The Lady Bulldogs got out to a quick 6-1 start. Sisseton came... Read more
Milbank ACT Scores Below State Average
The 2017 ACT scores for Milbank students were released and discussed by the Milbank School District Board of Education during the board’s regular meeting September 11. Superintendent Tim Graf reported 76% of last year’s graduates completed the exam, with scores slightly lower than the previous year, and lower than... Read more
Street Graphex Transformed into Boutique
Beth and Mark St. Martin, owners of Street Graphex on Main Street in Milbank, invite people to shop locally while checking out their newly transformed store. The couple’s remodeling project began with renovations to their home upstairs and the exterior of their building. In the process, they decided to... Read more
Screening Set for 3-Year-Olds
A developmental screening is set for children three years old (by September 1, 2017) at Koch School on Friday, September 22. The screening, held by the Milbank School District, examines each child’s motor skills, speech, language, and general knowledge. Sessions begin at 8:30 a.m., end at 2 p.m., and... Read more
McKernan Leads the Pack in Team Penning
Mike McKernan sits on top of the leader board after Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association’s team penning event on September 8. McKernan has accumulated 388 points with one regular event remaining in the season. The final team penning event and the Buckle Run takes place Saturday, September 23, at 7... Read more