Free Food Arriving from Feeding South Dakota
Local News March 5, 2017 0
The Grant County Christian Service Council (GCCSC) is partnering with Feeding South Dakota to give over 12,000 pounds of free food to families and individuals. The food giveaway is Wednesday, March 8, from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at the Milbank Fire Hall on Highway 12. Feeding South Dakota will... Read more
The Milbank Area Bulldogs gave fans their money’s worth at the semi-final Region 1A high school boys basketball game Thursday, March 2, in Webster. No. 5 seed Milbank Area met No. 1 seed Sisseton. The Bulldogs eventually fell 51-44 to end their season. “I think the faithful Bulldog fans... Read more
The Milbank Lady Bulldogs take on the Webster Area Bearcats in the Sweet 16. The winner advances to the State Tournament. Scroll below and click play to watch the game! Share Events on The Cube Read more
The 2017 District 7 youth wrestling tournament takes place Saturday, March 4, at the Milbank High School Armory. District 7 includes Britton, Clark, Clear Lake, Groton, Milbank, Sisseton, Watertown, Webster, and Enemy Swim Day School. The top eight places in each weight class advance to the Region 4 tournament... Read more
Unity Square hosted the American Red Cross blood drive in Milbank February 28. One-hundred and seven units of blood were collected, exceeding the drive’s goal by seven units. “This drive was fantastic,” stated organizer Margaret Skoog. “The donor flow was even and steady all day. Nobody had to stand... Read more
Bob Hirsch Inducted into Coaches Hall Of Fame
Local News March 1, 2017 0
Former Milbank High School teacher and coach, Bob Hirsch, was inducted into the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame during the State Class A-B combined wrestling tournament February 25, in Sioux Falls. “I had an incredible experience in wrestling, Hirsch expressed, but realize a lot of people helped... Read more
Brooke Fraasch, a senior at Milbank High School, is the February Student of the Month. She is the daughter of Wayde and Amber Fraasch. Brooke is involved in cross country, gymnastics, and track. She also participates in band, choir, and theater. Brooke is a member of the Lions Swim... Read more
Dawgs Head To Region Semi-Finals
Milbank Area Boys Basketball March 1, 2017 0
The Milbank Area Bulldogs are headed to the Region 1A semi-final round after downing number four-seeded Webster Area Bearcats on their home court Tuesday, February 28. The number five-seeded Bulldogs escaped with a 56-50 victory and improve their season record to 8-14. “The guys had a good start to... Read more
Two students from Milbank earned a berth at the 2017 South Dakota National Geographic State Bee. The contest takes place at Northern State University in Aberdeen on Friday, March 31. Lars Andersen, an eighth-grader at Milbank Middle School, will represent Milbank at the state event. He is the son... Read more
Ryan Dunihoo and Matt Behlings, employees of Whetstone Valley Electric Cooperative, have each completed an apprenticeship on their way to becoming journeyman lineworkers. WVEC General Manager Dave Page said, “This is no easy task and definitely something to be proud of.” The linemen were required to complete 8,000 hours... Read more
