Making Waves: Winter Fun Awaits at the Indoor Pool
It might be getting cold outside but don’t put away your swimsuit yet! The Outdoor Recreation Center has officially opened its Indoor Pool, located within the McAdoo Fitness Center, providing a much-needed recreational option for base personnel and their families during the winter months. Given North Dakota’s frigid temperatures, outdoor swimming becomes impractical, making this […]
Exciting Fall and Winter Events at the Magic City Discovery Center
As the air turns crisp and the holidays approach, the Magic City Discovery Center is buzzing with activities for both children and adults. We invite you to join us for a packed schedule of fun, educational, and creative events running from October through the winter months. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store: October […]
The Importance of Enrichment Programs and After-School Activities
Last week, I was privileged to experience the final middle school swim meet for Minot Public Schools. The schools were Jim Hill Middle School and Ramstad Middle School. However, there was representation of our very own Memorial Middle School. This prompted the thought of how important it is for our students to be engaged in […]
First Sergeant Symposium: Training Future Mentors and Leaders
For those Air Force members who might’ve thought about becoming a First Sergeant, the First Sergeant Symposium was the class to ask any questions about becoming a mentor and leader. On Sept 30-Oct 2, the First Sergeant Symposium was held at the Joint Training Center (JTC) on Minot AFB. The symposium was a condensed 3-day […]
It Could Be Happening in Our City: Human Trafficking
“Human Trafficking is the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of people through force, fraud or deception, with the aim of exploiting them for profit. Men, women and children of all ages and from all backgrounds can become victims of this crime, which occurs in every region of the world.” – The United Nations “People […]
Monthly Minot Things to Do
Get ready for an action-packed month in Minot! From thrilling rodeo championships to captivating live orchestra performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of the exciting events happening in Minot this October. LIVE ORCHESTRAOn October 26th, the Ann Nicole Nelson Hall will come alive with the melodious tunes of the Minot Symphony […]
Kicking up Dirt
Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo this weekend MINOT- Another year of the region’s top Cowboys and Cowgirls are set to flood the North Dakota State Fair Center for the PRCA Badlands Circuit Finals October 11th -13th. The Badlands Circuit Finals crown champions of ProRodeo from North and South Dakota. This year is shaping up to have […]
Break the Silence
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month October marks the beginning of the Department of Defense’s 2024 Domestic Violence Awareness Month campaign. The purpose of the campaign is to bring awareness to the military community’s responsibility to support victims, respond to abuse, and focus on prevention efforts this month and throughout the year.WHAT IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE?Domestic […]
For Now, Minot AFB Commissary NOT “Going Bagless”
Until further notice, the Minot AFB Commissary’s Carry On Smartly program has been placed on a hold. According to Ms. Kendall Kenny, the MAFB Commissary Officer, the Headquarters (HQ) of the Defense Commissary Agency, located in Fort Lee, VA, placed the program on hold. The Defense Commissary Agency did not give Kenny the reason for […]
Sentinels Celebrate First Homecoming
Special Delivery Game Ball Arrives Courtesy of 54th Helo Squadron The evening was almost perfect for a first ever homecoming game. Minot North High School, the Sentinels, in their home blue uniforms were warming up prior to taking the field against the St. Mary’s Saints from Bismarck. The parking lots around the stadium were packed […]
