Bulldogs Golf at Exciting Hub City Invite
The 2025 Hub City Invite in Aberdeen on September 2 was packed with exciting action for the golfers and the 10 teams. Milbank’s Jonathan DeBoer finished with a fifth-place medal. The race for the individual title went down to the wire. Forerunners Jerome Zebroski of Watertown and Tyson Dunn... Read more
Bulldogs Tripped Up by Tri-Valley
Milbank’s home football game against Tri-Valley on Friday September 5, was only their second game of the season, so maybe the Bulldogs just need a little more time together to gel. You would even be correct in saying it was the Bulldogs’ first full game of the season as... Read more
MHS Homecoming Royalty Candidates Selected
MHS Homecoming Week 2025 is set for September 21-26. The theme will be: Bulldogs Hit the Big Screen –  a Homecoming Adventure.  Coronation is Sunday September 21, at 7 p.m. in the Armory. Senior students nominated for king and queen include: King Candidates: Back Row (l. to r.): Carter... Read more
William Karels Receives National Engineering Scholarship
Renaissance man could well describe William Karels. So could groundbreaker. At the close of the past school year, the mechanical engineering senior learned he would receive the Duane Hanson Scholarship, becoming the first South Dakota State University student to receive the $5,000 award from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating... Read more
Cross Country Teams Run Under the Lights at Augie Twilight
According to Eric Townsend, head coach for the Milbank cross country teams the 14th Annual Augustana Twilight at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls was an awesome experience for all the runners. “There were 92 high school teams, and each race featured 400-500-plus runners. Some of the top times... Read more
Milbank Wins Season Opener 64-0 at Lakota Tech – Meets Tri-Valley Tonight
Milbank put up a “W” after their season opener ended early with a score of  64-0 at Lakota Tech High School in Pine Ridge on Friday, August 29. Under the leadership of head coach Mick Thompson, Milbank led 42-0 at the half and tacked on 22 more points before... Read more
Wiik and Schweer to Play in FFA Band at Nat’l Convention
Milbank juniors Cody Wiik and Kayla Schweer will claim some of the best seats in the house –on stage –  at the 98th Annual FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Wiik and Schweer are MHS band students who were chosen by audio audition to be members of the 2025... Read more
Food Giveaway in Milbank to be Held September 10
The fourth  food giveaway of 2025, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be held on Wednesday, September 10, from 4-5 p.m.  The event will again be held in the Living Word Church parking lot on the north end of Milbank on Hwy.15. ... Read more
Ribbon Cutting Held for New Gift Shop at Abbey of the Hills
Members of the Milbank Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) held a ribbon cutting on Wednesday, August 27, at the Abbey of the Hills near Marvin. The ribbon cutting was a celebration of the opening of the Abbey’s new gift shop.  The shop was made possible by a generous donation... Read more
DeBoer Named NEC Golf Champ
The Milbank boys golf team competed at the Northeast Conference Meet in Aberdeen on August 26. “Jonathan (DeBoer) came away with the title of NEC champ for the second time,” stated Mark Keeton, head coach for MHS. DeBoer previously earned the honor of medalist in Sisseton three years ago... Read more