The Milbank Area boys cross country team edged past Webster Area to repeat as Northeast Conference Champions at Webster Wednesday, October 9. Bulldog Nick Batchelor won the individual title.
The Lady Bulldogs placed second behind Aberdeen Roncalli at the meet.
Milbank Area junior Jake Trevett tied for 26th place at the state Class A golf tournament Monday and Tuesday, October 7-8, in Vermillion. He shot an 89 on day one and an 87 on day two for a 176 score. Going into the tournament Trevett’s season low was an 89.
MILBANK HIGH SCHOOL oral interp students competing at a contest in Florence on Saturday, October 5, were, left to right, Landon Brown, Peyten Wiese, Hailey Hupke and Mackenzie Michels.
The Milbank City Council took action during the regular monthly meeting on Monday, October 14, which resulted in some staffing changes. Among the actions were accepting the resignation of Bryan Lambrechts, who has been a city employee for more than 40 years.
During the regular monthly meeting of the Milbank City Council Monday, October 14, councilman Scott Hoeke, presented an overview of the proposed $7 million Birthplace of American Legion Baseball stadium to be built in the southeast part of Lake Farley Park in Milbank.
The Milbank City Council approved the second reading of Ordinance 827, the proposed appropriations budget for 2020 during the regular monthly meeting Monday, September 9. The budget reflects overall expenditures of $6 million with a general fund budget of $3.6 million.