Magic City Discovery Center Presents Quilt of Valor to Local Veteran
The Magic City Discovery Center held a ceremony Tuesday afternoon where Peace and Honor Quilts of Valor members presented a Quilt of Valor, locally crafted by area kids at the discovery center to veteran, Rex Sisco. Sisco is a retired Air Force Master Sergeant that served from December 5, 1966 -September 30, 1991. Sisco trained […]
Minot AFB Wins Double Gold in Las Vegas Hockey Tournament!
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Minot AFB was able to send a Varsity and Junior Varsity team to the 2023 International Armed Services Hockey Association tournament that took place 9-12 November in sunny Las Vegas, NV. The tournament, in its 20th year, brought over 70 teams from across the Untied States and Canada […]
Peace Garden To Host Santa at the Garden
The International Peace Garden is known for the gardens that grace the beautiful plot of land that bridges North Dakota and Manitoba just north of Dunseith. Thousands of Americans and Canadians make an annual summer trek to spend a summer day in absolute awe of the beauty of this area. However, the International Peace Garden […]
Northwest North Dakota Gains Two CAP Commanders
The Magic City Composite Squadron, Civil Air Patrol, held a Change of Command Ceremony at Avflight, Minot International Airport, on Thursday, November 16. The event commemorated 1st Lt. Joe Aho transitioning from Acting Squadron Commander in Minot to fulfilling a new commander role to establish a Civil Air Patrol squadron in Williston. Previous Minot commander, […]
Mission readiness starts with combating seasonal affective disorder
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] With winter fast approaching, True North, a division within the U.S. Air Force that supports strengthening military members’ resilience and their mental health, is taking the initiative to combat seasonal affective disorder, or SAD, with mood-boosting stations for the 673d Security Forces Squadron. “I’ve seen how the winter […]
Giving the Gift of an Experience
As you are making your list and checking it twice to decide what to get for all the people in your life, it can be difficult to know what to get for the person with everything or someone looking to declutter. This year, the perfect option is the gift of an experience. What exactly does […]
Minot Air Force Base Investigating Deaths of Three Airmen In One Month
Minot Air Force Base, N.D., is investigating the deaths of three of its Airmen in October. The base could not provide further details on the incidents, but officials said they worked with higher headquarters to make extra chaplains, counselors, and mental health professionals available for grieving Airmen and family members. “This is not a topic […]
Victims’ Counsel: provide support and justice
MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, ND —The Victims’ Counsel’s mission is to empower victims of crime through independent advice and client-centered legal representation. The Victims’ Counsel consists of two members, Captain Rina Hernandez, Victims’ Counsel officer in charge, and Senior Airman Elena O’Connor-Rua, Victims’ Counsel paralegal. Once an individual reports a sexually related offence or domestic […]
Council Reminder
The Minot AFB Resident Council is a forum for military members and their families residing in privatized housing on the installation to discuss health & safety concerns, identify potential community improvements, present viable solutions, and establish and maintain positive interactions between residents, wing leadership, Minot AFB Homes, and the Military Housing Office. The Resident Council […]
Bishop Ryan Catholic School 1st Quarter Honor Roll
Highest Honors (3.667-4.000+) SENIORS: Gabriel Alexander, Peyton Beeter, Connor Harvey, Brekken Johannes, Gwynnie Johnson, Blake Kaylor, Arwen LaVallie, Katelyn O’Farrell, Coy Okeson, Chuka Osuala, Gianmarco Renda, Chinelo Udekwe, Tyanna WeeksJUNIORS: Emma Brandt, Tyler Burns, Leah Charley, Teagan Coonrod, Rylie Deeter, Olivia Demars, Violet Demars, Boden Erck, Eva Hernandez, Alena Johannsen, Ruby Lormejuste, Jett Lundeen, Taylor […]