Football Preview: Milbank Area Kicks Off Season With Flandreau
Milbank Area Football August 25, 2016 0
The high school football season is finally here. The Milbank Area Bulldogs will host the Flandreau Fliers in their opening game Friday, August 26, at AB Campbell Stadium. Kickoff is 7 p.m. Milbank Area returns a solid group of players and looks to have a successful season. Sporting typical... Read more
There’s a saying amongst fishermen. You can’t catch anything if your pole isn’t in the water. That gets a bit tough around here in the winter. Wouldn’t a cozy ice house help? St. Lawrence School wants you to win one. But, you can’t win it, if you don’t buy... Read more
City Drains Water Tower Today
Local News August 25, 2016 0
The City of Milbank will drain the water tower today. While this sounds extreme, City Administrator Jason Kettwig explained it is normal and the process is done every three to four years to enable maintenance. “We perform this type of maintenance regularly to clean the inside coating and prevent... Read more
Milbank Area Bulldog Football Team Prepares For Exciting Season
Milbank Area Football August 24, 2016 0
The Milbank Area football team kicked off its season Friday, August 18, with a football fun night and a public scrimmage. Fans were treated to walking tacos and a sneak peak of what the Dawgs hope to do in the upcoming season. The Bulldogs will vie for the top... Read more
The school bell rang for the first time this year with 924 students enrolled district-wide in Milbank. “This number is still somewhat tentative and does not include Bulldog pre-school students,” stated Superintendent Tim Graf. According to Graf, the district anticipated and budgeted for roughly 910 students. The total is... Read more
Grant County 4-Her’s Earn Ribbons At Achievement Days
Local News August 24, 2016 0
The South Dakota State Fair is just around the corner! It runs from September 1-5 in Huron. Grant County Achievement Days marked the last stop for all 4-H’ers on their journey to the Fair. During the State Fair, the local winners will compete in the livestock and static events... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Turn to Sweet 16
Milbank Area Volleyball August 24, 2016 0
Sixteen is the magic number for girls high school volleyball this year. Class A post-season play was just changed to a Sweet 16 and Nancy Hoeke starts her sixteenth year as head coach of the Lady Dawgs. Hoeke explained how the Sweet 16 works. “After two rounds of the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Suffer Net Loss
Milbank Area Tennis August 24, 2016 0
The Lady Bulldogs tennis team hosted Madison August 23, and suffered a 9-0 loss in their first match of the season. “It was a rough start,” stated Milbank head coach Jim Dahl. “Madison is coming off a strong past season with their best ever dual and state tournament results.... Read more
Amy Brandriet Brings Diverse Background To Koch School
Local News August 23, 2016 0
Amy Brandriet and her family are ready to begin the 2016-2017 school year in a new atmosphere. Amy is the Koch School principal and brings with her a very diverse background that will be beneficial to both staff and students. Amy is a DeSmet High School graduate. After graduation,... Read more
Titan Machinery of Milbank To Relocate
Local News August 23, 2016 0
Things are happening for Titan Machinery in Milbank. The local company has signed a 12-month lease with J&J Earthworks. Titan General Manager, Justin Berry, stated J&J Earthworks will begin building a service facility at their location and will lease the building to Titan Machinery. “This will be great because... Read more
