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Military Life WILL Change You

Military Life WILL Change You

People change as they grow older. It’s a natural way of life. Perspectives broaden, priorities alter and experiences make each of us evolve as the years go by. Everyone is different at age 20 than at age 40. This happens. But, it happens differently – and drastically...

Roll into Motorcycle Season 2024 Safely

Roll into Motorcycle Season 2024 Safely

KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --The time is coming! Days will be longer and warmer soon which means more outdoor activities and motorcycles on the road. Understanding motorcycle safety is essential for all motorcycle riders. Awareness of hazards, personal protective...

Abuse Victims Taught To Be All They Can Be

Abuse Victims Taught To Be All They Can Be

Her April 7th Breakthrough Retreat is titled Created to Shine, Unlock Your Hope, Peace & Purpose. The retreat is during April purposely because it is Sexual Assault Awareness month. But for Mary Lingelbach, who has been holding these retreats for over 10 years,...

Be-the-Cause is Sold Out!

Be-the-Cause is Sold Out!

Once in a while, something unique and extra-meaningful pops along to Minot’s art scene. The Be-the-Cause Art Show and Auction, coming up on April 15, is one such event. Spearheaded by Holly Jacobs and Kim Urban and hosted by the Minot Country Club, Be-the-Cause is the...

2024 DAF Art Contest opens for 2D, 3D artists

2024 DAF Art Contest opens for 2D, 3D artists

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas (AFNS) --The 2024 Department of the Air Force Art Contest opened March 1 and runs through April 30.Any authorized patrons of DAF morale, welfare and recreation programs and facilities – beginning at age six – can participate in...

North Plains March Star Students

North Plains March Star Students

Miss Jochim’s Kindergarten ClassAdam T.Azalea B.Isabella A.Tayden C. Mrs. Hoadley’s Kindergarten ClassIsabella S.Jensen G. Mrs. Little’s 1st Grade ClassEmily H.Kameron J.Lil C.Tank D. Mrs. White’s 1st Grade ClassEvelyn B.Serenity M.Greyson S.Wesley S. Mrs. Braaten’s...

Military Pride Prevalent for Paralympic Team

Military Pride Prevalent for Paralympic Team

Minot AFB Introduces USA Sled Hockey to Curling MINOT – The USA Paralympic Sled Hockey team watched intently as Minot Air Force Base curling teams tangled on league semi-final night. They were eager to have MAFB players introduce them to the sport after the last rock...

Local Teacher Awarded Innovation Grant

Local Teacher Awarded Innovation Grant

Lory Keller, a fifth grade English Language Arts and Science teacher at Dakota Elementary, has recently been awarded the North Dakota Teacher Innovation Grant. Lory proposed to purchase a CO2 3D laser cutter, which is a cutting tool that uses a beam of light to...

When should I get tested for cervical cancer?

When should I get tested for cervical cancer?

The Pap test is one of the most reliable and effective cancer screening tests available. The Pap test is recommended for all women between the ages of 21 and 65 years old. If you are 21-29 and your Pap test results are normal, you will not need another Pap test for 3...

Purple Up Day

Purple Up Day

It is almost time for North Dakota to “Purple Up” in celebration of military connected children statewide across all services on April 3rd, 2024! We are beyond thrilled to partner with incredible stakeholders to host the Month of the Military Child (MOMC) Proclamation...