Street Graphex Transformed into Boutique
Local News September 11, 2017 0
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
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
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
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
