Cozy Lights in Cold Nights: Minot AFB Starts Christmas Early
For many people across the country, Christmas decorations traditionally go up after Thanksgiving. But at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota, the holiday season begins much earlier. For a growing number of residents, November 1, just one day after Halloween marks the official start of Christmas decorating. And for those who live in one […]
December Squadron of the Month-742nd Missile Squadron
The 742nd Missile Squadron is integral to sustaining America’s strategic deterrence mission. Responsible for the operation and security of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, the squadron oversees 5 missile alert facilities and 50 launch sites across an 8,500 square-mile area. 742nd Airmen, from missileers to facility managers, work tirelessly to maintain the nation’s most […]
Minot Community Concert Band Enchants Audience at Winter Concert
The Minot Community Concert Band, under the expert conduction of Tim and Christine Baumann, delivered an enchanting Winter Concert at Minot North’s Auditorium that showcased a rich variety of musical styles and talents. The concert, free to the public with offerings accepted to support the band but also supported with sponsorships such as Minot KX […]
Confidence, Care, and Cutting-Edge Science at Reveal Aesthetics
Hope Anderson Walking into a medical spa for the first time can feel a little overwhelming, especially when you’re not sure what to expect. It can be even more challenging when you’re new to a community and don’t yet know where to turn for trustworthy skincare guidance. Reveal Aesthetics & Wellness was created with that […]
Lost Minot AFB Memories: Can You Help Bring This Quilt Home?
Military life is full of movement: new bases, new homes, and new beginnings. Along the way, household items are passed on, shared, donated, or sometimes lost. Farewell gifts, in particular, often hold deep sentimental value. From plaques and framed photos to Minot AFB’s beloved “Bully Stick” memento, these items serve as lasting reminders of a […]
Courage and Faith under fire…The Hannah and Andrew Dotas story
Jeanne Sexton-Brown On Sunday, November 9 Fargo Police Officer Andrew Dotas and his wife, Hannah spoke at the Anselm Trinity Lutheran Church southwest of Sheldon. Officer Dotas was one of the Fargo Officers ambushed on Friday, July 14, 2023 on 25th St. South in Fargo. He and his wife Hannah shared their story. Officer Dotas […]
FCC Provider of the Month – December
Taylor Manderle What do you enjoy most about being an FCC Provider?What I enjoy most about being an FCC provider is creating a safe, welcoming space where kids can learn, explore, and have fun. I love turning everyday moments into exciting learning opportunities. I love doing hands-on science experiments, having themed class fun days, or […]
Magic City Wrestling Academy: Pre-Season Training Prepares Wrestlers for a Promising Season
Fatimzahra Elbouab, age 16 Over the course of two months, from September to October, wrestlers from surrounding communities have attended a two-hour Sunday wrestling camp from 2-4 p.m. This extra training gave them a head start in the upcoming wrestling season. During that period, Coach Justin Racine, the head coach of the Minot United Boys […]
Minot High School’s “Change of Pace” Hits a High Note
Minot High School’s “Change of Pace” has become much more than a choir group; it is a space where challenging music meets deep personal growth, fostering a sense of community that resonates with students and audiences alike. This year, the choir group has captivated the school and the wider community with their harmonies and energy, […]
Simple Ways to Save Money in Minot this Christmas
A few days ago, I walked into TJ Maxx/HomeGoods with a simple mission: buy two packets of specialty hot cocoa as a fun surprise for my kids. Easy. In-and-out. A wholesome, budget-friendly surprise for our Christmas movie night. Except… I didn’t make it 20 feet into the store. Christmas was everywhere. Glittering garlands, tree skirts […]