She Gives the Gift of Music; SrA Jessica Salguero

Did you know that some famous musicians such as Elvis Presley, Ice-T, Jimmi Hendrix, and Kris Kristofferson served in the military? Consequently, the Minot Symphony Orchestra has its own musician too. Her name is Jessica Salguero. Salguero serves in the 5th Maintenance Squadron, a journeyman for the Aerospace Ground Equipment team (AGE) team that delivers […]
What’s Coming for 2025

The new year is here. As military families, we can’t predict what will come in the coming months and years. We live with unpredictability and yet we embrace current situations. 2025 will likely be the same. However, while we can’t predict the future, we can be prepared for what we do know is coming. And […]
MAFB: What Really Happened in 2024?

We’re all just now coming out of the holiday coma to realize that 2024 will be over in a matter of days. Yikes, 2025 is almost here… Where did the year go? What happened again? As the year winds down, many find themselves reflecting on the past year and wondering what might change as the […]
91 OSS Weapons Flight Sorts a TON of Food

The Holidays are more than commercialism and there really is more to Christmas than buying and spending endlessly. Proof of the true spirit of the Holidays comes from the 91st Operations Support Squadron (OSS) Weapons and Tactics Flight who spent hours of their time helping to sort and distribute the massive amounts of food donations […]
MAFB Housing Rumored to Fill Outdoor Rinks Soon

Big news for Minot Air Force Base Housing this winter! Minot AFB Homes is re-opening its very own outdoor ice rinks right in your on-base neighborhood. Whether you’re excited about ice skating, hockey, or just soaking in the winter air, the rinks will be open exclusively for residents, providing the perfect way to enjoy the […]
Food Equals Love

This past week, I began my yearly holiday baking and it really got me thinking about the nostalgia that comes with baking. There is truly something magically about the passing down of recipes from generation to generation and baking heritage recipes for the holidays. These foods become a part of our traditions and bring back […]
Hispanic Allies Council translation team builds community bonds

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. —The Hispanic Allies Council at Minot Air Force Base has founded a translation team in July 2024 to support the diverse community of service members and their families. The initiative aims to provide crucial support for individuals facing language barriers, whether it’s navigating military paperwork, engaging with the local community […]
Preparing for The Prairie Warrior Auction-$111,000 Raised Last Year

For Keli Roselli-Sullivan plans for the 2025 Prairie Warrior Auction are well underway. “The date is April 25th at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds” according to Roselli-Sullivan “and our goal is raising one dollar more than last year’s record of $111,000!” Of the $111,000 that was taken in at last year’s auction “$57,000 was donated […]
Holiday Traditions Run Deep

The drill is familiar. Another holiday season away from extended family and figuring out new short-termed Holiday traditions. Military families don’t always get the luxury of doing the exact same things year after year. With frequent moving, even during the holidays themselves or with a deployed spouse, Christmas is sometimes spent in TLF, or in […]
Happy Holidays from your Minot AFB Command Teams

Team Minot,The holiday season is quickly approaching! We wanted to recognize and thank each of you for your dedication to our mission over the past year and reflect on what makes this season so special. We have collectively projected unwavering strategic deterrence across the globe, all in the name of peace, security, and the defense […]