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New Income Guidelines Impact Food Giveaway Event
The third of five food giveaways for the year, sponsored by the Grant County Christian Service Council and Feeding South Dakota, will be Wednesday, July 10, from 4 to 5 p.m. The event will be at the Living Word Church parking lot, north of Milbank on South Dakota Highway 15.
Public Welcome to Fishing, Fireworks Show July 4
Milbank’s Lake Farley Park will be the site of the annual July 4 kids fishing derby and the community fireworks display on Thursday, July 4. All community members and their visitors are invited to participate or spectate during the festivities. The kids, up to age 14, and their favorite...
Enter to Win tickets to see David Nail!
David Nail is coming to Milbank, South Dakota during their Farley Fest celebration with special guests, Tyler Braden & Taylor Austin Dye! Enter daily for your chance to win a pair of tickets to see David Nail live in concert on July 20th!. Enter from July 8th through 4 PM...
Milbank Fire and Rescue Fundraiser Gives Away $1,000
The Milbank Volunteer Fire Department members had their annual fire and rescue drawing on Saturday, June 29. Residents were mailed letters with a ticket they could return with a donation for an entry. The first-place $300 winner was Allen Ferber; he was also given a fire extinguisher. Second place was...
High school journalism removed from South Dakota's Opportunity Scholarship
High school journalism courses no longer count toward South Dakota's general merit-based scholarship, though schools can seek a waiver, and teachers in the state haven't been told why. "There was never any knowledge of this being an issue, and the school district didn't know about it either, as far as...
South Dakota Announces New Clear Bag Policy
VERMILLION, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota athletics has announced a new clear bag policy for all athletic events inside the Dakota Dome and the Sanford Coyote Sports Center beginning on Aug. 1. The policy has been put into place to ensure a safe and enjoyable game experience for all by modernizing security practices.
Fagerhaug Earns Right to Represent SD at NHSFR
At this year’s South Dakota High School Rodeo state finals, held June 13-15 at Fort Pierre, a new group of champions earned the right to represent South Dakota later this month at the national finals.The top 15 contestants from each event had one last chance to earn their spot on the team going to the National High School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) in Rock Springs, Wyoming. The top four overall point…
Dakotafest Woman Farmer-Rancher of the Year nominees named
Five South Dakota farm and ranch women have been named finalists for the Dakotafest Woman Farmer-Rancher of the Year Award. They are Stacy Watembach of Alexandria, Sara Easton of Parkston, Kendra Olson of White Lake, Erin Yost of Wessington Springs, and Barbara Powell of Platte. These five women will be recognized during the awards ceremony as part of the Women in Ag Event, the morning of Aug. 22, at the Dakotafest grounds in Mitchell.
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