Today, S Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 10. A day to honor your grandparents for the special place they hold in your life and in your heart. For many it requires connecting from afar. For two St Lawrence teachers this year’s Grandparents Day heralds a school year of togetherness.... Read more
4-H’ers Earn Top Honors at State Fair
Local News September 6, 2017 0
Over 50 Grant County 4-H’ers took their entries to the 2017 South Dakota State Fair in Huron August 31-September 4. Kadon Leddy brought home top honors for his Grand Champion Market Steer and his Reserve Champion Chianina Steer. Korbin Leddy won top place with his Grand Champion Charolais Steer.... Read more
Lake Farley Park will rock ‘n’ roll Saturday night, September 9. The 4th Annual Farley Rock Concert features the Ron Keel Band -formerly known as the Badlands House Band-as the headliner. The FM All-Stars open the concert at 8 p.m. “We are expecting 400 to 500 people,” says Milbank... Read more
Six women work behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly in the Milbank and St. Lawrence Catholic Schools. Peggy Greiner, Pam Liebe, Tammy Rieger, Sharon Bogenrief, Kelsey Peery, and Julie Landmark are the school secretaries and administrative assistants. They are responsible for mountains of paperwork, answering questions, fielding... Read more
Lieutenant Colonel Jason Kettwig Honored for 22 Years of Military Service
Local News September 5, 2017 0
Lieutenant Colonel Jason Kettwig joins Milbank veterans recognized by an anonymous Milbank native seeking to honor local vets for their service and keep their stories alive. Kettwig was cited for serving 22 years in the military, including tours of Iraq and Afghanistan. Kettwig was already in the military when... Read more
Bulldogs Dominate Pheasants in Football Home Opener
Milbank Area Football September 5, 2017 0
The Milbank Bulldogs dominated over the Redfield-Doland Pheasants 55-0 Friday, September 1, in their home opener at AB Campbell Stadium. The Dawgs evened their season record to 1-1 with the victory. Milbank will be without senior quarterback Jonny Ash for the remainder of the season. He suffered a neck... Read more
The people of Texas continue to suffer in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Sending prayers to those who have lost loved ones or their homes and jobs is one way to offer comfort. Another is to donate hygiene items and school supplies. Orphan Grain Train, a top-rated charity according... Read more
LIVE: Milbank vs. Redfield/Doland
Milbank Area Football September 1, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Redfield/Doland Pheasants in the first home game of the year. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below! Tweets by MilbankVESports Read more
Thrivent Financial Team Tops Chamber Golf Tourney
Local News August 31, 2017 0
The four-man team from Thrivent Financial of Milbank took first place in the 12th Annual Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament August 30, at Pine Hills Golf Course. The winning team shot a 59 in the 18-hole scramble. Team members were Lance Hamman, Kiel Zinter, Joel Foster, and... Read more
Milbank Cross Country Teams Begins Season with Top Finishes
Milbank Area Cross Country August 30, 2017 0
The MHS boys and girls cross country teams kept step with the competition during the Breathe Easy Meet at Pine Hills Golf Course in Milbank on August 28. Nine teams took part in the event, but no team totals were kept. Four Milbank girls placed in the top 10... Read more
