Bulldogs Receive Gridiron Awards
The Milbank Area Bulldogs football team wrapped up its season with a potluck awards dinner November 17 at the high school. Individual awards were presented according to votes cast by fellow teammates. Leading the team was senior Kyle Montag. He was voted the most valuable player for both the... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Take Seventh At State
Lady Bulldogs Take Seventh At State The Milbank Area Lady Bulldogs ended their State Class A volleyball tournament on a positive note as they escaped with a 3-2 victory over Red Cloud to capture seventh place. The locals concluded their season with a 18-12 overall record. The Lady Bulldogs... Read more
4-H’ers Piggyback with Make a Wish
Many a princess has kissed a frog in the hopes of making her dream come true, but whoever heard of kissing a pig? Grant County 4-H’ers! The Grant County 4-H program is joining forces with the SD state-wide service project to raise funds for the Make A Wish Foundation... Read more
Merrymaking Starts with the Milbank Chamber
Tis the season for the annual Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce holiday promotion. This year, experience the town as it transforms into “Merry Milbank”. Milbank Chamber Director, Connie Larson, says shoppers can look forward to a fun-filled shopping season, full of surprises. Start by stopping by the open houses... Read more
Milbank FFA Members Advance to State Leadership Competition
Four teams and two individuals from the Milbank FFA chapter will advance to the state FFA Leadership Career Development Event in Pierre December 6 and 7, after securing top placings at the District 1 event Thursday, November 12. The local students competed against others from Webster, Groton, Clark, Sisseton,... Read more
Missoula Children’s Theatre Swings Into Milbank
Over 50 students will perform in the Missoula Children’s Theatre production of The Jungle Book. The original musical adaption of Rudyard Kipling’ s The Jungle Book, will come to life on the MHS theater stage Friday, November 20, with two shows at 1:15 and 7 p.m. The local cast... Read more
Cross Country Seniors Had a Good Run
Milbank Area boys and girls cross country teams wrapped up their season with an awards potluck dinner Sunday, November 16, at the high school. Seven seniors were honored for their commitment to the program and each was presented with a Senior Award. Concluding their high school careers were Dylan... Read more
Milbank Students Attend NSU Band Clinic
Nineteen Milbank High School band students, along with Mrs. Karels, attended the 69th annual Northern State University band clinic Tuesday, November 10. Representing MHS were Sarah Jarman, Tatiana Stemsrud, Rebecca Loehrer, Savannah Mork and Amberly Warren, flute; Jamie DeVaal, McKenna Folk, Eliza DiNatale, Taylor Balling, Kylie Roggenbuck, Christina Lusk,... Read more
Brianna Schreurs Crowned 2016 Milbank Snow Queen
Concluding an evening of glitz and glamour, Brianna Schreurs was crowned 2016 Miss Milbank at the annual Lions Club Snow Queen Contest. A packed house looked on at the Milbank High School theater as Kiera Leddy 2015 Miss Milbank placed the tiara on her successor. Abby Wollschlager was chosen... Read more
Milbank Honors Veterans
We honor and say thank you to all veterans, past and present, for their service in the United States Armed Forces. Milbank’s annual Veterans Day program took place in the Milbank Armory with a capacity crowd on hand. Chaplain Gary DeRouchery was the keynote speaker. With over 32 years... Read more