Milbank Students Advance in Patriotic Competition
Local News November 7, 2017 0
Brittany Preller, Milbank High School senior, won first place in the local 2017 Voice of Democracy essay contest. The competition has been the Veterans of Foreign Wars premier scholarship program since 1947. This year’s theme is American History: Our Hope for the Future. Preller continues on to compete in... Read more
Local Boys and Girls Play in Annual Piano Recital
CommunityLocal News November 6, 2017 0
November 4 marked the first all-girls recital in the MHS band room. “The annual boys event has been held for numerous years,” stated coordinator Susan Karels. “The girls wanted to have one also, so we added the girls recital this year.” Selections included piano, clarinet, guitar, voice, and special... Read more
Bulldogs Defeated by Bulldogs in Semi-Finals
Milbank Area Football November 6, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs ended their season with a loss to the top team in Class 11A. Milbank Area was defeated 40-7 by the Madison Bulldogs in semi-final action Friday, November 3, in Madison. Milbank Area compiled a 7-4 record, and were perfect on their home field at 5-0.... Read more
LIVE: Milbank Football vs. Madison
Milbank Area Football November 3, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Madison Bulldogs. The winner goes to the State A Championship in the dome. Check out our live updates and photos from the game below! Tweets by MilbankVESports Read more
Tractor Accident Claims Life of James Speidel
Local News November 3, 2017 0
The Grant County Sheriff’s Office was called to 477th Avenue, north of 145th Street, on Tuesday, October 31. During the investigation, it was determined James Speidel of Milbank was mowing when the tractor rolled, fatally injuring him. Funeral services for Mr. Speidel will be Saturday, November 4, at 11... Read more
Katie Loutsch Improving After Life Threatening Car Accident
Local News November 2, 2017 0
Katie Lousch, a 2013 graduate of Milbank High School, was involved in a one-car accident near the Tea exit on I-29 on October 12. She was airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital in critical condition. Katie suffered internal head trauma, a concussion, broken ribs, fractures in her pelvis, damage... Read more
Football Preview: Bulldogs Shoot for the Dome
Milbank Area Football November 2, 2017 0
It’s another Battle of the Bulldogs Friday night when Milbank Area travels to Madison for football semi-final action in Class 11A. The winner plays in the State Championship game in the DakotaDome in Vermillion on Saturday, November 11, at 1 p.m. “Our guys are very focused and excited for... Read more
Clocks Fall Back One Hour This Saturday
Local News November 2, 2017 0
Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend and that means an extra hour of sleep. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night. DST ends at 2 a.m Sunday morning. 12 Things You Might Not Know About Daylight Saving Time 1. The... Read more
Madison Liebe is Student of the Month
Local News November 1, 2017 0
Madison (Maddy) Liebe, a senior at Milbank High School, is the October Student of the Month. Maddy is a member of the band and choir, FFA, and TATU. She is also active in dance, piano, and church activities. She says her favorite class is art because, “you get to... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Advance to Region Semi-Finals
Milbank Area Volleyball November 1, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs secured a first round victory in the Region 1A high school volleyball tournament Tuesday, October 31, in Milbank. Milbank Area shutout Webster Area 3-0. The Lady Bulldogs travel to Groton Thursday, November 2, to take on the No. 1 seeded Lady Tigers in Region 1A semi-final... Read more
