The Creative Spirit Behind Your Next Favorite Gift
As a longtime resident of Minot, I have visited the majority of businesses in our community at one time or another and I can say that I once visited the building of one particular business several years ago, but had never really known what services they provided. You see, I didn’t go into that building […]
Feeding Hearts, One Hoagie at a Time
Magic City Hoagies & Sweets Facebook Photo
Air Force Veteran Kenny Wiederholt attends Honor Flight
Jeanne Sexton-Brown Kenny Wiederholt, Gwinner served during the Vietnam Era in the United States Air Force.As an E4 or Sergeant in the Air Force, he served as an Electrical Power Production Specialist.“I ran generators to produce electricity on top of a mountain in Turkey.Wiederholt agreed that many people don’t realize that the United States Military […]
This Veterans Day, Honoring the Life-Changing Bond Between Veterans and Service Dogs
In honor of our Veteran Special, we highlight the incredible work of Service Dogs for America and the profound impact their mission has on veterans across the country, including here in North Dakota. Service Dogs for America is a nonprofit organization committed to training and certifying service dogs for individuals with disabilities, including veterans living […]
Military Curling Club Gears Up for Exciting Season
Since 2020, curling has become a surprising passion for many in our community. Wesley Mason shared that he’s been involved with the sport since a kid and had provided instruction to many new players in the sport and managed the league. He fell into the position because retired airman Kyle Hostetler, who curled, wanted to […]
AFA Chapter Announces Date for Annual Banquet
The David C. Jones-Chapter 135 of the Air and Space Forces Association announced the date of their annual Commander’s Choice Award Banquet at their monthly meeting held on October 21st at Rocker’s. “Our 42nd Annual Commander’s Choice Awards banquet will be held on April 9th, 2026, at the JDC Events Center on Minot AFB” according […]
Halloween Lasting a Little Longer as the Sentry Reveals Costume Contest Winners!
Halloween may be over, but the costume fun is lingering just a bit longer. The Northern Sentry is keeping the spirit alive by announcing the winners of our annual Facebook Costume Contest, showcasing the funny, quirky, original, scary, and downright adorable costumes of Minot AFB residents. Halloween 2025 was as spirited as ever, judging by […]
FCC Provider of the Month – November
What do you enjoy most about being an FCC Provider?What I enjoy most about being an FCC Provider is the opportunity to make a difference in children’s lives every day. I love creating a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, learn, and feel loved. It’s a blessing to be able to teach them kindness, […]
All Eyes North Sentinels Dominate the Field and More
Minot North athletes had an eventful week of competition, with football, volleyball, and swimming teams all making waves in their respective sports. On Halloween night, the Minot North football team advanced to the semifinals after a strong showing in the quarterfinal game against Red River. The Sentinels secured a 20-6 victory, with cheerleaders supporting the […]
National Veterans and Military Families Month – Connect with One Another
November is important, because it is officially recognized as Natonal Veterans and Military Families Month. In fact, the President signs a proclamation each November honoring the sacrifices and contributions of service members and their families. Around the time of this publication, two Veterans Day assemblies will be held on November 7th, 2025, at our Dakota […]