Election will help decide our future path

It’s time to vote. Well, almost. Election Day is Nov. 5. Voting in Minot will be held at the Ward County Administration Building (225 3rd St SE), The Armory at the Minot Municipal Auditorium (420 3rd Ave SW), and the State Fair Center (2005 Burdick Expressway East) from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. There are […]
Annoying and creepy…

There’s no doubt we’re having a mild autumn thus far. How many times do we go into the second half of October with overnight temperatures remaining above freezing or just barely freezing? And daytime highs, on select days of course, have been “hot” for this time of year, especially when the sun is shining. We’ll […]
We Need A Short Memory

Do you remember? A year ago, we received over 15 inches of snow on the 25th through the 27th of October. There are certainly those who mark major weather events on a calendar. Snow in October is not a major, major weather event…except when we receive over 15 inches. So, let’s talk about a North […]
October is Remembrance Month Too

It’s October. People everywhere are celebrating the changing of seasons, spooky costumes and candy. It is a time for warm sweaters, apple cider and pumpkins. However, for some, October also represents things less gleeful, as it is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. October is a time of remembrance for those families who have suffered […]
U.S. Strategic Command to Commence Exercise Global Thunder 25

U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) will commence its annual nuclear command and control exercise, Global Thunder, October 18, 2024. Global Thunder 25 (GT25) involves personnel throughout the strategic enterprise, including USSTRATCOM components and subordinate units. The purpose of GT25 is to enhance nuclear readiness and ensure a safe, secure, and effective strategic deterrent force. This is […]
Introducing New Reporters

The Northern Sentry is a publication that dates all the way back to the 1950s when it was known as the Jet Gazette. Over the past 70 years the paper has evolved into the thriving community centered news outlet that it is today. It is one of a handful of Air Force base newspapers still […]
King Of The North-PBR At Its Best

The PBR brings it’s best to Minot, North Dakota this Friday and Saturday as the Y’s Men present the King of the North Showdown…2 big nights of never ending action as the most talented cowboys take on the rankest bulls.There are many names behind the King of the North, including a local North Dakota boy, […]
Something Different…Fine Indian Cuisine India Clay Oven Friendly Atmosphere & Great Food

Many traditional Indian dishes are cooked in a clay oven, and as such the new India Clay Oven restaurant offers many of these dishes on their menu. Our trip to India Clay Oven started with a friendly welcome from a staff member who “is from India” according to General Manager Caje Dourado. In fact, most […]
Volunteers Prepare Veterans’ Remembrance

Local volunteers from the Civil Air Patrol, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and other community members prepared graves in Rosehill Memorial Park Cemetery on Saturday, October 19 for this year’s Wreaths Across America placement. Less than half of the 1,000 veterans’ graves were set with free-standing tombstones, requiring the remainder to have wreath-hanging crosses staked into […]
DOD Seeks to Inspire Youth in Hypersonics Career Field

The Defense Department is sponsoring a Hypersonics Horizon High Speed Video challenge, open to high school and undergraduate students, with cash prizes. “The Hypersonics Horizons High Speed Video Challenge is integral to building an enduring advantage by investing in the workforce of tomorrow,” said Aprille Ericsson, the assistant secretary of defense for science and technology. […]