Hurley Winter Park has been re-flooded and is ready to go for the second annual Rink In The New Year event slated for Saturday, December 31, from 2-4 p.m. The community is invited to enjoy free skating and refreshments during the fun-filled family event. Children and adults will have... Read more
Dawgs Battle Dawson-Boyd In Basketball Shootout Finale
Milbank Area Boys Basketball December 30, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs battled Dawson-Boyd, MN, in the final game of the State Farm/S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout Thursday, December 29, at the Milbank Armory. The Dawgs fell 58-43 and evened their record to 3-3 on the season. Milbank Area got out to a slow start and trailed... Read more
Seven Bulldog Grapplers Make Placing Round At Sioux Falls Lincoln
Milbank Area Wrestling December 30, 2016 0
Seven Milbank High School wrestlers advanced to the placing round of the Floyd Farrand Invitational tournament at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School following the first day of competition Thursday, December 29. The team is led by Jake Anderson and Eli Fischer who will both compete in the semi-final round... Read more
Milbank Area Falls In Shootout Battle Of The Bulldogs
Milbank Area Girls Basketball December 30, 2016 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs battled the DeSmet Bulldogs in the second game of the State Farm/S&D One Stop Basketball Shootout Thursday, December 29, at the Milbank Armory. Milbank Area suffered a 55-24 loss moving their season record to 2-3. The Lady Bulldogs struggled to control the ball and committed... Read more
Nearly All Restored to Power
Local News December 30, 2016 0
Less than 15 members of Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative are still without power tonight but are expected to have power by Sunday. All of Whetstone’s substations remain energized although there are still damaged areas throughout the system that are still without power. The areas near Stockholm, Marvin and Peever... Read more
Governor Declares Clayton Tucholke Day
Local News December 29, 2016 0
December 29, is officially Clayton Tucholke Day! Governor Dennis Daugaard issued an executive proclamation presented to Tucholke this morning during a meeting of the Grant County commissioners. It was Tucholke’s last meeting and marks the end of his 28 year tenure as District 2 County Commissioner. “It’s my time,”... Read more
Whetstone Valley Electric Needs Your Help!
Local News December 29, 2016 1
Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative expects to begin re-energizing their system starting this afternoon. However, to safely restore power, the Cooperative needs the help of its members. Members who are familiar with their breaker panel are asked to please turn off as many breakers as possible. General Manager Dave Page stated, “We ask... Read more
Storm Rips Roof Off Al’s Body Shop and Starts Computer Fire
Local News December 28, 2016 0
The Milbank Fire Department responded to two calls on Monday, December 26. The department was dispatched at 6 a.m. to power lines down in the area of Highway 15 and Milbank Avenue. “A portion of the roof from the Al’s Body Shop building was torn off by the wind... Read more
Full Day of Basketball at MHS
Milbank Area Boys BasketballMilbank Area Girls Basketball December 28, 2016 0
Basketball fans are in for a treat with a full day of action Thursday, December 29, at the Milbank High School Armory. Teams from six different schools will compete in four games with a $1,000 shootout taking place during halftime of both Milbank games. Tickets for your chance to win... Read more
