Loutsch, Wagner Earn Eagle Scout Awards
Local News August 4, 2016 0
Nathan Loutsch, 16, and Benjamin Wagner, 17, both of Milbank have joined the ranks of those who soar with the Eagles. They earned the highest award the Boy Scouts of America offers to scouts – the Eagle Scout Award. Loutsch and Wagner will be recognized in a ceremony on... Read more
Teeners Headed To State A Baseball Tournament
Milbank Area Baseball August 3, 2016 0
The Milbank VFW Teener baseball team captured the Region 1 title and advance to the State A tournament in Lennox Friday-Sunday, August 5-7. Milbank defeated Mobridge 8-3 in the first game of the tournament before knocking out Sisseton 8-2 to capture the title. Milbank is tentatively slated to face... Read more
A cast of 29 children put their own spin on Sleeping Beauty in the debut production of the Whimsy Kids Theatre Company. The company, created by Whimsy on Main, brought Sleeping Beauty to life before a packed house on July 28, at the Central United Methodist Church. Emma DeBoer... Read more
Don’t be alarmed if you see flames at the Fire Hall on August 11. It’s National Night Out and the Milbank Fire Department will be turning up the heat. The traditional burgers and brats hit the grill from 5:30 until 8 p.m at the fire hall in Milbank. Proceeds... Read more
Bailey Storm and her canine, Patch, were top dogs at the Grant County 4-H Dog Show. The show on July 26 was part of Grant County Achievement Days. Earning the top showmanship award in each division were Cara Berkner, senior; Korbin Leddy, junior; and Mason Locke, beginner. Bailey Storm... Read more
New Nine-Hole Frisbee Golf Course Added At Pribyl Park
Local News August 2, 2016 0
Young and old alike have yet another outdoor activity to take part in thanks to many businesses within the Milbank community. A new Frisbee golf course was erected at Pribyl Park July 24. The idea was put into action by Cheri Meagher and her family. “My kids enjoy playing... Read more
As Victor Hugo said, “To love another person is to see the face of God.” Pastor Craig Werling of Living Word Lutheran Church in Milbank understands this quote in a unique way. He is leaving Milbank to become the newest pastor at Hosanna Lutheran Church in Watertown. At Hosanna... Read more
If money has been a bit tight lately, and Back-to-School is putting even more of a strain on your wallet, don’t despair. Stop in Monday, August 8, at the Milbank Visitor Center to get free school supplies and other Back-to-School treats. The Grant County Christian Service Council, along with... Read more
Avera Medical Group Milbank will host two immunization clinics for those back-to-school students entering sixth grade and college freshmen. All new students entering college for the first time are required to update their immunizations prior to the start of the school year. A vaccine clinic is scheduled at the... Read more
New Restaurant Opening in Milbank Mall
Local News July 31, 2016 0
Even if you aren’t hungry for Mexican food today, you might be tamale. Guadalupe’s, a Mexican restaurant, opens in the Milbank Mall in August and plans to be fully operational by September 1. Guadalupe’s owners, Esther and Jeorgino Ramirez and family, will serve authentic Mexican cuisine. “We call it Mexican... Read more
