Vacation Bible School is Back!
Summer is over, and swimming outside will need to wait until next year, but there is something else that students can dive into…VBS! The kindergarteners and the 1st – 5th graders of the Minot Protestant Community on Minot AFB will have a chance to dive into a friendship with God at the SCUBA Vacation Bible […]
Last chance for Summer Photo Submissions
We have had 150 photo submissions in the 2024 Sensational Summer Photo Contest! But, we are going all the way until the unofficial end of Summer, Labor Day! So that means that you have a few more days to get those last summer photos summitted! Each qualifying photo will be an entry to win the […]
FCC Provider of the Month – September
What do you enjoy most about being an FCC Provider?What I enjoy most about being a provider is the very moment I am chosen to be their baby’s “teacher”. As a provider, you understand that entrusting someone with your baby is the hardest decision you have to make so when that decision is you, it […]
Col. Jesse Lamarand – The Reception Has Been Incredible
The Lamarand family, Col. Jesse Lamarand, spouse Natalie and daughters Kamryn (26) and Eva (13) arrived in Minot in June. Kamryn would stay for the change of command ceremony but has not lived with the family since her graduation from Colorado State University. “Kamryn was very impressed with the area” says Col. Lamarand “and is […]
Commanding the 91st Col James “Jimmy” Schlabach
For Col. James “Jimmy” Schlabach and his family, this is their second 4 year assignment to Minot Air Force Base, their first being in 2000 to 2004 when a then 2nd Lieutenant Schlabach would be in 91st MW operations. It was 2004 when the Schlabach’s left Minot. In between 2004 and their arrival back in […]
A Growing Need
Sometimes a personal need creates the drive to start a business and that is just what happened when Val Stadheim opened Grow With Me in 2013. When traveling with her daughter and granddaughter, who were both pregnant, a stop at a second hand kids’ clothing store was always on the list. There was nothing like […]
In Minot, school year offers unprecedented opportunities
I know it’s not something teacher or students really want to hear right now, but the 2024-25 school year is already upon us.Area students and teachers will return to the classrooms in the next week or so, and some have already started. In the Minot Public School District, this year will be a little bit […]
Thank You For Your Service
We Can’t Say It Enough The Magic City Lions are an active group of people. They meet on Tuesday mornings at 7:30 AM at the Parker Senior Center in Downtown Minot. The room is always filled with bright smiles and generally good natured conversation between members. About a month ago a sign-up sheet was passed […]
Fuel for the Mission
Fruits, Vegetables, and Fiber Mission readiness requires a properly fueled body and mind. Eating a well-balanced diet rich in whole foods with plenty of fruits and vegetables can boost your mental and physical performance. Don’t skip your meals — make time to fuel!The American Heart Association suggests filling half your plate with fruits and veggies […]
Winners Announced for Magic City Discovery Center’s701 Day Postcard Contest
MINOT, N.D. – The Magic City Discovery Center is thrilled to announce the winners of its first–ever 701 Day Postcard Contest, celebrating the unique charm and character of North Dakota. The contest, which invited participants of ages 2-18 to create their very own North Dakota-themed postcards, was a resounding success, with over 100 entries showcasing […]
