Milbank Debaters Win Fifth Class A Sweepstakes Trophy This Season
Local News January 28, 2025 0
The Bulldogs speech and debate team brought home the first-place Class A Sweepstakes trophy from the 64th Annual Roberts Invitational held at Watertown High School on January 24-25. It was the fifth trophy of its kind the team has collected this season. Milbank competed against 14 other schools and... Read more
Schunemans Establish Rural Medicine Scholarship at USD to Benefit Milbank
Local News January 27, 2025 1
The University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine (SSOM) announced a new endowed scholarship established in the name of the Bill and Jill Schuneman family, formerly of MIlbank. The Bill and Jill Schuneman Family Excellence in Rural Medicine Scholarship Endowment creates an annual scholarship to be given to... Read more
Three students of violin instructor Elizabeth Schulte performed in the Second Annual Northern Honors Orchestra in Aberdeen on Saturday, January 18. Students performed “Prelude” from Grieg’s Holberg Suite, “Fanfare and Chorale” by NSU professor William Wieland, “Adagio for Clarinet and String Orchestra” by Baermann, “Like the Wind” by Erika... Read more
Milbank High School Students named to Honor Roll
Local News January 27, 2025 0
The Milbank High School has issued the second nine weeks honor roll for the 2024-25 school year. PERFECTION 4.0FRESHMEN:Kaitlyn Brandenburger, Lydia Gall, Keaton Johnson, Adison Pauli, Isabella Pauli, Tate Pew, Avery Schuneman, Raina Untalan, Macie VanLith, Rylan Wendland SOPHOMORES:Mason Allen, Thomas Bass, Edna Isabella Flores De Salazar, Izabella Glomstad, Evan Henderson, Debrianna Hicks,... Read more
Bass and Wellnitz Named to All-SD Swim Team
Milbank Area Swimming January 27, 2025 0
Crosby Bass and Ty Wellnitz were named to the All-South Dakota Swim Team at the 2025 Midwest All-Star 14U Championships in Des Moines, Iowa, January 11-12. Crosby competed in the boys nine to 10 year-old division and Ty competed in the girls 11-12 year-old division. Both are swimmers for... Read more
Milbank Middle School Announces Second Quarter Honor Roll
Local News January 23, 2025 0
The Milbank Middle School has released the second quarter honor roll for the 2015-16 school year. Grade 8Distinction 3.800 or higher GPABrady AllenColter DreisChase DusingPaisley EricssonDenis FloresCade GrabowIsabella HicksAva HomrighausenViolet JohnsonMason KirchbergElla KoplinLexi KorstjensAdrienne KorthAddison LockeAria PrasnickiKylynn SchwandtKye ScoularCharlotte SwansonKinley VanHoornKaci Zinter Merit 3.400 to 3.799 GPAKenzey AndersonLogan DexterCharlotte... Read more
Milbank sent 23 students to audition for the top band in the state on Wednesday, January 15 in Huron. Results will be announced by mid February. The 2025 South Dakota All-State Band Concert will be held at Watertown High School on March 29. Students who auditioned for South Dakota’s... Read more
Boys and Girls Wrestlers Win Places at Two Tourneys
Milbank Area Wrestling January 21, 2025 0
Bulldogs at MitchellBulldog wrestlers traveled to Mitchell on Saturday, January 18. “At Mitchell, we were able to see some really tough schools with Watertown, Rapid City Stevens, and Sturgis all there,” Coach Josh Schmeichel commented. ”We had some improvement and good things happen, but we also had some rough... Read more
Bulldogs Crush Dell Rapids in Hoops
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 21, 2025 0
Sam Rick and Ryan Keeton exploded to rack up 38 points in the Bulldogs’ 56-44 victory over Dell Rapids on Saturday, January 18. Rick knocked in 21, and Keeton came off the bench to put away 17. Emmett Hanson also added eight points. Bryan Meyer made four. Graham Lightfield... Read more
Bulldogs Win Trophy at Lincoln Silver Bowl
Local News January 20, 2025 0
Milbank won the first-place trophy in the Class A Sweepstakes of the annual Lincoln Silver Bowl Tournament. The Bulldogs competed against 22 schools and 225 speakers during 18 events at Sioux Falls Lincoln High School on Saturday, January 18. Max Schuelke of MHS took top honors from amongst 21... Read more
