The Milbank Firechiefs advanced to the quarterfinals of the State Class B amateur baseball tournament with wins over Mount Vernon and Chamberlain in the opening rounds. The Firechiefs will play Alexandria in the quarterfinals on Thursday, August 15.
The Milbank Area boys golf team will look to its lone senior, Eli Fischer, for leadership during its upcoming 2019 season.
The Bulldogs will open their season Monday, August 19, against Sioux Valley in Volga. Milbank hosts an invitational on Thursday, August 22, at 10 a.m.
PROUD of his first-ever 26-inch walleye, Ryan O’Farrell was fishing on Bitter Lake by Waubay on Tuesday, July 30, when he landed the fish. He was fishing with his parents, Lance and Melissa O’Farrell.
The Milbank Firechiefs amateur baseball team defeated the Clark Traders to capture the District 1B championship on Thursday, August 1, in Castlewood. The Firechiefs advance to the state tournament and play Chamberlain on Friday, August 9, in Mitchell.
Milbank 7, Clark 1
It was a beautiful evening – perfect for cattle, cowboys, cowgirls and spectators at the annual Whetstone Valley Rodeo Association (WVRA) ranch rodeo Saturday, August 3, at the rodeo grounds in Milbank.
Eight Milbank Area swimmers found themselves on the podium and brought home state medals at the State A Long Course Championship Meet in Sioux Falls on Friday through Sunday, July 26-28. The top eight swimmers in each event were awarded medals.
The Milbank Area Lions Swim Team (MALST) captured the third place team trophy at the 2019 Seasonal Championship meet on Friday to Sunday, August 2-4, in Huron.