McCarty Retires: Changing Pace After Three Decades
“Retirement means no [duty] phones going off and much more family time” – Mrs. Dawn McCarty.“It means a change of pace, planting roots after 30 years and living near family in Indiana”- Colonel Anthony McCarty, Commander 91 SFG. Military retirement is the final career Air Force milestone. The legendary benefits offered can sometimes be what […]
The New Vulture in Command
Lt Col Derek Arnholtz Takes Over It was the Arnholtz family’s choice to come back to Minot Air Force Base for a second time. For Lieutenant Colonel Derek Arnholtz and family, the city and base had been a special experience for them, an experience that he was sure would repeat itself the second trip back […]
Minot AFB Women’s Volleyball Team at 2024 USAV Open National Championship
Our “Lady Bombers” Minot Air Force Base Women’s volleyball team makes this year their 3rd consecutive year participating at the USA Volleyball Open National Championship. This year’s tournament took place in Colombus, Ohio from May 24 to May 29th. The Lady Bombers participated in the B Category for women’s and played against seven teams from […]
Volunteers Walk or Drive to Fight Suicide
Movement of a Quarter of a Million People Joined by Local Participants in Minot Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States, yet suicide can be prevented. Volunteers from Minot, ND are joining the quarter of a million people who are walking in towns across the United States to draw attention […]
Minot Honeybees Announce 2024 Single Game Tickets on Sale
Minot Honeybees Release 2024 Promo Schedule The Minot Honeybees are proud to announce that tickets for their first-ever season are now on sale. This exclusive opportunity allows fans to be part of a historic moment in women’s sports. Highlights include:
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 […]