Minot North High Hosts Military Appreciation Game!
Despite falling 70-60 to Dickinson High, the Minot North Sentinels showcased relentless determination and heart during their first-ever Military Appreciation Night. The game was marked by aggressive defense, fast-paced play, and a resilient fight to the final buzzer, leaving fans and coaches proud of their unwavering effort.
In Good Hands…Task Force 21 Has Important Work Ahead
Peter Hankla is no stranger to Task Force 21. “I’ve been part of Task Force 21 since 1999” shares Peter in a recent interview. Peter is quick to point out that Task Force 21 is not one person, but rather a group of dedicated professionals “sharing their time and talents by being part of this […]
Sense to the Madness: Keeping Minot AFB Clear and Ready
Minot Air Force Base’s 24/7 snow removal operation ensures mission readiness and accessibility despite harsh winter conditions. The 5th Civil Engineer Squadron clears operational areas, while Minot AFB Housing and Davey Tree maintain residential roads, prioritizing safety and efficiency for both mission-essential personnel and base residents.
February Squadron of the Month-705th Munitions Squadron
The 5th Bomb Wing Command team would like to congratulate the 705th Munitions Squadron on being selected as February Squadron of the Month. The 705th Munitions Squadron, known as “SHOCKWAVE,” plays a vital role in supporting the missions of both the 91st Missile Wing and the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot Air Force Base. Over […]
Bishop Ryan Catholic School Second Quarter Honor Roll
Highest Honors (3.667-4.000+)SENIORS: Emma Brandt, Tyler Burns, Teagan Coonrod, Rylie Deeter, Olivia Demars, Violet Demars, Boden Erck, Clay Fegley, Eva Hernandez, Cambrie Johannes, Alena Johannsen, Aidan Kelly-Binkoski, Ruby Lormejuste, Jett Lundeen, Taylor Lundeen, Lilly McGough, Margaret O’Riley, Emily Plessas, Jace Schwan, Macksen Shean, Autumn Steckler, Ramsey Walz, Riley Weeks, Drew Zwak JUNIORS: Ella Boyle-Clark, Elsie […]
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month!
SrA Bethany Swinson, Oral Prophlyaxis Assistant, 5 Operational Medical Readiness Squadron National Children’s Dental Health Month was established on the 3rd of February 1941, as a one-day event in Cleveland, Ohio. The American Dental Association (ADA) held the first national observance of Children’s Dental Health Day on February 8th, 1949. It then became a week-long […]
DAF Safety Announces Next Generation Safety Reporting
Air Force Safety Center Public Affairs, Air Force Safety Center KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. —The next iteration of digital safety reporting is here with the release of the new SAFEREP App. SAFEREP is the Department of the Air Force’s only completely digital safety reporting tool supporting all disciplines and areas around base, with dedicated […]
Task Force 21 In Good Hands
Peter Hankla has been active in Task Force 21 since 1999. My guess is that when given the opportunity to be part of Task Force 21 back in 1999 Peter Hankla was probably seen as one of the “younger community leaders” that were recruited to bolster Task Force 21 as the focus switched from retaining […]
Only time will tell…
There’s a bill in the Legislature that’s already been approved by the House, that would eliminate Daylight Savings Time in North Dakota. Apparently, House Bill 1259 was approved on a 55-37 vote. This subject seems to come up again and again and it always gets voted down. Heck, I remember this was a “thing” when […]