June Squadron of the Month-791st Maintenance Squadron

The 91st Missile Wing proudly recognizes the 791st Maintenance Squadron (791 MXS) as June’s Squadron of the Month. This prestigious distinction highlights their status as the absolute premier maintenance unit in the United States Air Force. Their unparalleled performance, relentless drive for mission success, and uncompromising dedication set the benchmark for excellence across the entire […]

Reviews of the Rough Rider Golf Course

Golf is one of those sports that looks easy, until you actually try it. For non-golfers, the game can seem a little intimidating. Between the dress code, equipment, rules, and scoring, there can be a lot of uncertainty. Luckily for those who live on or near Minot Air Force Base, there is an affordable and […]

5LRS Shout Out – SrA Emily Leavitt

A huge shoutout to Senior Airman Emily Leavitt for her recent participation in the All-Air Force Women’s Basketball team tryouts! SrA Leavitt traveled to Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for the official tryouts and subsequently competed in games at Camp Pendleton, California. The Department of the Air Force fully sponsored her travel and lodging for […]

Drone Show Lights Up the Sky

Residents and visitors gathered under a cloudy night sky on Friday, May 29th and Saturday, May 30th 2026 enjoy a spectacular drone light show that transformed the darkness into a canvas of color, movement, and innovation. Three hundred illuminated drones soared overhead, creating synchronized patterns and animated displays high above the crowd. The event was […]

New Homeschool Association Launches in Minot to Create Memorable Student Events

A new organization dedicated to bringing milestone events and community experiences to Minot’s homeschool families is officially launching this year. The Minot Homeschool Events Association has been formed to plan, organize, and execute fun and meaningful events for the local homeschool community. The association’s first major events currently in planning for spring 2027 include a […]

Summer Reading at the Minot AFB Library

Summer means Summer Reading at the Minot Air Force Base Library. This year’s Summer Reading Program will run from Saturday, June 13th to Saturday, August 15th and is open to all ages from infants to adults. The Summer Reading Program will start with a Kick-Off Party at 1:00 PM on Saturday, June 13th. The theme […]

Col Schlabach Punches Retirement Clock

In the Wilson household my Dad used to talk about rolling up your sleeves and getting the job done. Anyone who has spent time with Col Jimmy Schlabach knows that often he appears at events with his sleeves rolled up on his uniform, and we also know that Col Schlabach is one of those leaders […]

2nd Annual Minot 5/6 Fishing Tournament Reels in Another Successful Year

The 2nd Annual Minot 5/6 Fishing Tournament brought anglers together for a day of friendly competition, camaraderie, and outdoor fun on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Lake Darling, located within the Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge. The tournament ran from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., welcoming teams of two to four competitors, as well as […]

Adjusting After a Long North Dakota Winter

As North Dakota begins to thaw from another long winter, many people look forward to warmer temperatures, longer days and the return of outdoor activities. For some, the arrival of spring brings excitement and renewed energy. For others, adjusting after months of cold weather, limited sunlight and long periods indoors may take more time. Everyone […]

Minot’s Music Scene: The Sound of Summer

As summer approaches, communities across North Dakota come alive with music, bringing people together through shared experiences, culture, and entertainment. Whether looking for a relaxed evening outdoors or the excitement of a major concert, Minot’s music scene has a place for everyone. One of the highlights of the summer is the Levitt AMP Minot Music […]