Milbank Fire and Rescue Responds to Blaze at Moser Farm
Local News January 23, 2024 0
Assistant Fire Chief Justin Mathiason reported that the Milbank Fire and Rescue Department responded to a call of a shed on fire at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 17. The fire was in progress at the Cal Moser residence at 15038 481st Avenue. Mathisason said, “The shed also contained... Read more
Macyn Dunnihoo Prequalifies for State at Hendricks Gymnastics Meet
Milbank Area Gymnastics January 23, 2024 0
Milbank Area took third place at a gymnastics meet against Estelline-Hendricks and Harrisburg in Hendricks, Minnesota, on Friday January 19. Harrisburg scored 149.65 to earn first place. Estelline-Hendricks secured second place with 142.3 points. Milbank scored 116.1 points for third place. Lady Bulldog Macyn Dunihoo recorded her third state-qualifying... Read more
Auditions for 25 MHS students were recorded on Friday, January 19, in Milbank. The musicians are hopeful of being included in the 2024 All-State Band – the top high school band in South Dakota. Results will be announced by February 21. The South Dakota All State Band concert will... Read more
The Bulldogs hit the basketball court on Friday, January 19, ready to roll. Coming off a loss the night before to Groton, Milbank exuded a take-no-prisoners vibe. After three quarters, they had amassed 72 points. By the final buzzer, they had secured custody of an 80-36 victory over the... Read more
The Bulldogs lost the fight with the Tigers in Groton on Thursday, January 18. The final score was 61-28. Joe Schulte, Milbank’s 6’ 6” center, was missing from the Bulldogs’ starting lineup due to illness, and the Bulldogs couldn’t seem to get in sync. Milbank scored the opening bucket,... Read more
Tate Schlueter Earns Lone Win in Match With Watertown
Milbank Area Wrestling January 19, 2024 0
The Bulldog grapplers took a 64 – 6 loss to Watertown on Thursday, January 18. Tate Schlueter, wrestling at 175 pounds, put up the only win for Milbank. He defeated Andrew Stricker by fall at 1:44. Varsity Bulldogs Results:Milbank (MILB) 6.0 vs. Watertown (WATE) 64.0 106 Pounds: Chase Mathews (WATE)... Read more
Lady Bulldogs Edged Out by Groton
Milbank Area Girls Basketball January 19, 2024 0
The Lady Bulldogs lost a close game to Groton on the road on Thursday, January 18. The Lady Tigers edged them out at 42-39. Isabella Anderson scored a game-high 13 points for Milbank. She also came away with four rebounds. Tyra Berry made 10 points. Siera Wenzl drained two... Read more
Violin Students Perform With Northern Honors Orchestra
Local News January 18, 2024 0
Violin students Veronica Fonder, Rachel Schulte, Anika Olson, and Krista Gingerich performed in the inaugural concert of the Northern Honors Orchestra in Aberdeen on Saturday, January 13. The event was directed by Dr. Christopher Stanichar, Northern State University professor and conductor of the Aberdeen Civic Symphony. Students were nominated... Read more
Garrett Mertens Shoots Game-High 17 Points Against Mustangs
Milbank Area Boys Basketball January 17, 2024 0
Milbank snapped Waubay-Summit’s six-game winning streak and collected their own fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday January 16, on the road in Waubay. The Bulldogs dominated the Mustangs the entire game and claimed the win at 55-35. Joe Schulte was the only player to hit double figures. He recorded 10... Read more
OAHS Announces First Baby of 2024
Local News January 17, 2024 0
Ava Anna Tschetter already has a sense of style! She rang in the New Year by bouncing into the world at 7:10 a.m. on January 1, 2024. She was welcomed by her parents, Noah and Amaris Tschetter of Graceville, Minnesota. The little bundle of joy weighed 6 pounds and... Read more
