Hailing from Minot AFB: Miss ND Teen USA Jaycee Parker

Miss Jaycee Parker, a 17-year-old Minot AFB dependent, will compete in this year’s Miss Teen USA competition in Hollywood, CA, this August after winning Miss North Dakota Teen USA 2024 last month. Jaycee and her dad, Chaplain (Capt) Jared Parker, her mom Amanda Parker, and two younger siblings, Rhylee and Chandler, moved to Minot last […]

Get the Scoop About the Thrift Shop

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Who doesn’t love to shop and help their community at the same time? The base Thrift Shop is your perfect one stop shopping for finding fun little treasures and great prices on gently used items. Have you ever wondered what happens to the money made from the Thrift […]

First Ever Day Out at the Printers

This is a unique and rare opportunity to witness firsthand how a newspaper goes from ideas and words to becoming an actual printed publication. You are invited to learn the steps involved and receive a brand new edition of the Northern Sentry fresh off the press! ‌This opportunity also comes with the option to take […]

A Taste of the Mediterranean

I had no intention of getting lunch when I walked into the BX around noon last Wednesday. Truth is I simply needed to wash my hands. That when you tend to find great things, when you not really looking! That’s how I found my beautiful wife 47 years ago, but that’s a story for another […]

New Leader of the Pack – Lt. Col. Lusson Takes Command of 742d

For Lt. Col. Jacob Lusson, his third year started with a couple of moves. One geographical, as he now has the Commander’s office on the main floor of the 91st Missile Wing building, moving upstairs from his office of 2 years, and his position as Operations Officer of the 740th Missile Squadron. Career wise his […]

Col Jensen Speaks at Memorial Day Service

The morning sun was like a hug from lost loved ones to the large crowd gathered Monday, May 27 at the Veterans Park section of Rosehill Cemetery. Following the cool wet Sunday, everyone was smiling and an air of thankfulness was palatable, thankfulness not just for the beautiful morning, but thankfulness for those who had […]

A Community of Arts

Summertime in North Dakota is upon us and it truly is a beautiful place to be during the summer months. It’s almost like mother nature gives us the glorious summer to keep us in the NoDak after we all want to pack our bags and “get out of Dodge” in the wintertime. With the sunshine […]

Neighborhood Vendor Event

Do you have a local home-based business and are finding it hard to really promote yourself? Or maybe you just want to find a local person within the community who makes or sells a specific product, but you are not having much luck searching on the Facebook groups. Perhaps you even recently moved here from […]

Provider of the Month – June

What do you enjoy most about being an FCC Provider?I love getting to go all out on decorating my space and putting together fun activities and crafts for the kids in my care. Kids are so eager to learn and make messes and play. For me personally, being able to show them that we can […]

MACEDC Board Members Attend SecAF National Air Force Base in Montgomery, AL

Cassidy Hjelmstad, Board Chair and Ryan Ackerman, Chair-Elect of the Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) board of directors were selected to attend The Secretary of the Air Force’s National Security Forum, hosted by Air University’s Air War College in early May. Participants must be nominated by Air Force Headquarters or Wing leadership, AWC students or […]