Tax Guidance for Minot AFB Families
Minot AFB Legal Office Although the Minot Legal Office does not provide tax advice or preparation services, there are several free tax filing resources available to service members and their families. Military One Source is backed by the Department of War and made exclusively for the military community. Their MilTax program is free for service […]
Commissary CLICK2GO on the GO! grocery delivery coming soon to Minot AFB
Kevin Robinson, Defense Commissary Agency FORT LEE, Va. – Commissary CLICK2GO® on the GO! delivery is officially transitioning from pilot to deployment as the Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) prepares to roll out the service to 70 stores in mid- to late January, providing additional benefits to service members, their families, and eligible civilians and veterans. […]
5th Bomb Wing Wraps Up a Busy 2025
Col John Burrell commander of the 5th Operations Group at Minot Air Force Base was the featured speaker at the January meeting of the Jones Chapter 135 Air and Space Forces Association meeting.Col Burrell outlined the activities of the 23rd and 69th Bomb Squadrons, which affects the 5th Operations Group activities, too. “There were a […]
Inside the Mind of Minot United Hockey: A Look at the Slind Family
As Minot United Hockey skates through another competitive season, the drive and support behind its players go far beyond goals and assists. Let us look into one of the families of the team. For Landin and Maddin Slind, two of the sport’s dedicated forwards, hockey isn’t just a game, it’s a rhythm that shapes their […]
Grit on the Mats: Minot United Wrestles Through Fargo And Bismarck
Fatimzahra Elbouab, age 16 The 19th annual Rumble on the Red Wrestling Championship is a three-day event hosted at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota. Nearly 2,000 varsity and JV wrestlers, along with more than 1,200 youth wrestlers from over 50 youth dual teams, compete over the course of the tournament. With 24 mats running […]
Conversation With The Mayor
What’s your favorite color? What’s your favorite food? What do you like most about being Mayor of Minot? What do you like least? These were all questions that Mayor Mark Jantzer answered in the first schedule Conversation With The Mayor held at North Plains Elementary school on Friday, January 9th. According to Alyssa Kelly, School […]
Central Middle School Teacher Gives Back Through Art and Service
Francesca Scott is many things, a middle school teacher, a military spouse, a coach, an artist, and a dedicated volunteer. At Central Middle School, she has become a familiar and valued presence, not only in the classroom but also around campus, where her latest contribution, a hand-painted mural, is bringing color, pride, and a sense […]
Ice on the Inside: A Minot AFB Winter Classic
Is North Dakota wind rattling your windows, and somehow leaving a layer of ice inside your house this winter? You’re not alone. Welcome to winter at Minot AFB. When you live in a place where the air hurts your face, weird things are bound to happen, and frozen-shut windows are one of them. Every year, […]
Minot Shrine Club Announces 2026 Minot Shrine Dates
Minot Shrine Club The Minot Shrine Club Circus Board is pleased to announce that we will be having the 2026 Shrine Circus at the Minot Municipal Auditorium. Performance Dates – TimesThursday, May 7th – 10:00AM and 7:00PMFriday, May 8th – 10:00AM and 7:00PMSaturday, May 9th – 10:00AM, 4:00PM, and 6:00PM This year a kick-off reception […]
What It Means to Be a Reporter for the Northern Sentry
The Northern Sentry is searching for new reporters, but what does it truly mean to be a reporter for the Northern Sentry? When I first saw the advertisement looking for reporters in the fall of 2024, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect. I had no prior experience in journalism, but the opportunity immediately caught […]