Bulldogs Win Third-Place Trophy at Sioux Falls Tourney
MHS debaters captured the third-place Class A Sweepstakes trophy at the Sioux Falls Roosevelt Tournament held in Harrisburg on February 10. The Bulldogs scored 169 points to finish eight points behind Beresford and 15 behind Lennox, who was named the champion. This was the largest tournament of the season... Read more
Brown, Dunihoo, and Sletten Place at State Gymnastics Meet
Junior Hannah Brown won the 10th-place medal in the vault competition at the 2024 South Dakota High School Athletic Association Gymnastics Competition. The meet was held at T.F. Riggs High School in Pierre on February 9-10. Lady Bulldogs Macyn Dunnihoo and Mady Sletten, both freshmen, also qualified, competed, and... Read more
Mertens and Schulte Combine for 44 Points at Tri-Valley Win
Garrett Mertens and Joe Schulte combined for 44 points to spur the Bulldogs to a 63-48 victory at Tri-Valley in Colton on Saturday, February 10. Mertens hammered in five 3-pointers and finished with 25. Schulte had three 3-pointers and finished with 19. The duo also helped cinch Milbank’s third... Read more
Bulldogs Take Down Sisseton – Meet Up With Tri-Valley Tonight
The Bulldogs scored their second win in hoops in a week when they took down the Redmen 72 -53 in Sisseton on Tuesday, February 6. Milbank’s season record improved to 10-5 overall and 5-1 in conference play. They sit in second place behind Groton (6-0) in 1A. The Dogs... Read more
Spotlight on Heidi Wellnitz During National School Counselor Week
Have you ever counted how many choices you make in a day? There isn’t an app on your phone to keep track of that, but researchers estimate the average person makes around 122 informed choices each day.  If you count the teensy-weensy decisions –including all the subconscious ones –... Read more
Stamp Your Love❤️Local Passport in Milbank to Win Prizes
You don’t have to go far to see and experience the world in Milbank. Tuck your Love Local Passport in your bag and start exploring all the eating, shopping, and local hot spots. Why go anywhere else when you can be a tourist in your own town. Hit the... Read more
MHS Cast and Crew Earn a Superior at One-Act Play Festival
The MHS cast and crew of Oz earned a Superior rating for their performance in the Class A division of the 2024 One-Act Play Festival. The annual event was hosted at the Brandon Valley Performing Arts Center from February 1-3. As an ensemble, Charlotte Street, Rebecca Lavalee, and Ava Sichmiller of... Read more
Sime Places Third at FFA Review Day
Cailey Sime took third place in Star Ag Placement at the District I Review Day in Webster on January 31. District I encompasses 14 schools. Paul Berrones, Sime, Nick Fonder, Landon Novy, Brooke Schwagel, Avery Van Overbeke, and Grace Watson each acquired approval for their state degree. Kelli Grong... Read more
MHS Debaters Win Second Place at Sioux Falls Tourney
The MHS forensics team won the second-place Class A sweepstakes trophy at the Third Annual Jefferson Cavalier Tournament held Friday and Saturday, February 2-3, at Sioux Falls Jefferson High School. Five of the eight Bulldog debaters who competed made the stage. Debaters who had a winning record after five... Read more
Firefighters Respond to Call at First Bank & Trust
The Milbank Fire and Rescue Department responded to a call at 7:43 a.m. on Monday, February 5. The call came in from First Bank & Trust on Highway 12 at 215 W. 4th Avenue. Assistant Fire Chief Justin Mathiason reported that when firefighters arrived, they determined a furnace had... Read more