Jelly Roll to perform at the 2025 N.D. State Fair
North Dakota State Fair Award-winning, GRAMMY®-nominated artist Jelly Roll is set to electrify the stage at the North Dakota State Fair on Sunday, July 20, 2025, headlining the Fair’s highly anticipated concert lineup. Known for his raw storytelling, soulful voice, and deep connection with fans, Jelly Roll promises a powerful and unforgettable performance.Fresh off the […]
Re-Introducing the Community Calendar!
Even in this modern age of instant information, it can still feel surprisingly challenging to figure out what’s going on both on and off base. Events and activities are often scattered across emails, various Facebook groups, and word of mouth—and let’s be honest, relying on your spouse’s memory to relay those details isn’t exactly foolproof. […]
Minot Task Force 21 Welcomes Pete Hankla as Chair, Thanks Mark Jantzer for25 Years of Service
Minot Area Chamber EDC Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) Task Force 21 (TF21) is pleased to announce the appointment of Pete Hankla as the TF21 chair. Pete has been serving on TF21 for many years and is stepping in for Mark Jantzer who has been serving as the TF21 chair since 2000. Pete Hankla is […]
FCC Provider of the Month – January
What do you enjoy most about being an FCC Provider?I find great pleasure in creating numerous memories with children and witnessing their growth. It brings me immense joy to contribute to the community by offering various childcare services. Above all, I cherish the opportunity to spend quality time at home with my own children while […]
Defensor Fortis: Watchful Guards of the Missile Fields
Senior Airman Kyle Wilson, Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. – The plains of North Dakota stretch out in a vast expanse of rolling hills interrupted only by the occasional cluster of trees; covered in snow and ice or grass swaying in the wind, depending on the time of year. […]
Born to Bake: Jenetta Sawyer
After discovering a passion for baking while making cupcakes for her son’s first birthday in 2022, military spouse Jenetta Sawyer turned her newfound joy into a thriving cottage bakery, Jenetta’s Simple Treats. Despite having no formal training, Jenetta’s self-taught journey highlights resilience, community connection, and the power of pursuing what brings peace and purpose.
Honorary Commanders Take Center Stage
The Honorary Commanders program has been in place for several years and has placed hundreds of Minot Air Force Commanders and Minot citizens together as a duo described as “Honoraries” Over the course of a year, and sometimes more, a commander and honorary commander share information. The commander will share information about the Minot AFB […]
Dr. Amanda Capote: Two Decades of Healing and Reflection in Minot
Dr. Amanda Capote has called Minot home since 2005, balancing military life, career challenges, and personal growth. She earned a PhD and published a memoir in 2021 to aid her healing, all while working and raising three children with her husband, Staff Sergeant Richard Capote. She encourages military spouses to pursue their own goals, highlighting the power of resilience and the strength of family.
Discover Your Voice: Jr. Journalism Is Back!
The Northern Sentry’s Jr. Journalism Program invites MAFB youth ages 7-17 to develop their writing skills, share their unique stories, and connect with the community through published articles. From personal experiences to practical advice, young writers gain hands-on experience in journalism, inspiring others to explore their creativity and passions.
A Work of Art for Your Skin
Hope Anderson By definition, an atelier is an artist or designer’s studio or workroom. It may seem unusual that a medical aesthetics center would be called an atelier, but in reality, the specialists at LOOK Aesthetic Atelier are artists in their own right. Trained as Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, and Estheticians, the quality of the […]
