Eli Fischer Earns Fifth Place At State Wrestling Tournament
Milbank Area Wrestling February 27, 2017 0
Freshman Eli Fischer was the lone Milbank Bulldog to place at the State Class A wrestling tournament in Sioux Falls this past weekend. He secured fifth place at the 106 pound weight class with a tournament record of 4-2. “Eli had an outstanding tournament,” boasted Bulldog head coach Jeremy... Read more
Four students from St. Lawrence School in Milbank will sing with contemporary Christian artist Mark Schultz during his Gift of Hope concert at the Sioux Falls O’Gorman Performing Arts Center. The concert, a benefit for Catholic Family Services, set for Sunday, March 19, quickly sold out and a second... Read more
The Grant County American Red Cross Bloodmobile will conduct a blood drive Tuesday, February 28, from noon to 6 p.m. at Unity Square. A second drive will take place Wednesday, March 1, at the Milbank High School. A 100-unit goal has been set for this drive. Appointments are appreciated,... Read more
Bulldogs to Take on Bearcats at Region Tournament
Milbank Area Boys Basketball February 27, 2017 1
The Milbank Area Bulldogs take on the Webster Area Bearcats in the opening round of the Region 1A basketball tournament beginning Tuesday, February 28, in Webster. The two teams face off in the third game of the evening. Tipoff is at approximately 7:30 p.m. Milbank Area holds a 7-14... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Head To Sweet 16
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 23, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs secured a berth to the newly designed Sweet 16 girls basketball tournament with a 51-40 victory over Aberdeen Roncalli Thursday, February 23. The number two-seeded Lady Bulldogs, now with a 15-7 record, and the number one-seeded Webster Area were the two winners from the... Read more
Brad Olson, sixth grade teacher at Milbank Middle School, is the 2016-2017 Milbank School District Teacher of the Year. He received the award today during a middle school assembly. Olson is a native of Sisseton and a graduate of Moorhead State College. He has been serving the Milbank School... Read more
Bulldogs Wrestlers Depart for State
Milbank Area Wrestling February 23, 2017 0
The MHS Bulldog wrestling team departed for the state Class A meet in Sioux Falls this afternoon. Fans cheered them on as they left the high school enroute to bringing home hardware. Wrestling action begins Friday, February 24, at 10 a.m. at the Denny Sanford Premiere Center. Representing Milbank... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Advance to Semi-Finals
Milbank Area Girls Basketball February 22, 2017 0
The Lady Bulldogs advance to the semi-final round of the Region 1A girls basketball tournament. They defeated the Britton-Hecla Braves 54-24 on Tuesday, February 21. The No. 2 seed Milbank Area faces the No. 3 seed Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers Thursday, February 23, at 7:30 p.m. in Sisseton. The winner... Read more
Hospital Demolition Moves Forward- Day Two
Local News February 22, 2017 0
According to Jamie Andrews, owner of J&J Earthworks, the company plans to have most of the old hospital building torn down to the ground by the end of next week. “There’s a lot of steel and debris to sort through,” he said. “We’re taking our time and trying to... Read more
Apex Clean Energy Introduces Project To Grant County Commissioners
Local News February 22, 2017 0
The Grant County commissioners met in regular session Tuesday, February 21, and heard a presentation from Apex Clean Energy of Charolottesville, VA. The company presented information about its lone project in South Dakota – Dakota Range Wind. Dakota Range Wind is expected to generate enough energy to power about... Read more
