An impressive line up…
Two weeks ago I was at Bismarck State College for an event and it had been 38 years since I was on campus. It has changed drastically, but it was fun to be back there if only for a few hours. When it was my time to speak, I started with asking a question. “How […]
Monthly Minot Things to Do
Get ready for an action-packed month in Minot! From thrilling rodeo championships to captivating live orchestra performances, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s a roundup of the exciting events happening in Minot this October. LIVE ORCHESTRAOn October 26th, the Ann Nicole Nelson Hall will come alive with the melodious tunes of the Minot Symphony […]
Kicking up Dirt
Badlands Circuit Finals Rodeo this weekend MINOT- Another year of the region’s top Cowboys and Cowgirls are set to flood the North Dakota State Fair Center for the PRCA Badlands Circuit Finals October 11th -13th. The Badlands Circuit Finals crown champions of ProRodeo from North and South Dakota. This year is shaping up to have […]
Break the Silence
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month October marks the beginning of the Department of Defense’s 2024 Domestic Violence Awareness Month campaign. The purpose of the campaign is to bring awareness to the military community’s responsibility to support victims, respond to abuse, and focus on prevention efforts this month and throughout the year.WHAT IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE?Domestic […]
For Now, Minot AFB Commissary NOT “Going Bagless”
Until further notice, the Minot AFB Commissary’s Carry On Smartly program has been placed on a hold. According to Ms. Kendall Kenny, the MAFB Commissary Officer, the Headquarters (HQ) of the Defense Commissary Agency, located in Fort Lee, VA, placed the program on hold. The Defense Commissary Agency did not give Kenny the reason for […]
Sentinels Celebrate First Homecoming
Special Delivery Game Ball Arrives Courtesy of 54th Helo Squadron The evening was almost perfect for a first ever homecoming game. Minot North High School, the Sentinels, in their home blue uniforms were warming up prior to taking the field against the St. Mary’s Saints from Bismarck. The parking lots around the stadium were packed […]
CTE Teacher North Dakota’s Best
Byron Borgen Loves The Kids Dr. Steve Young, Principal at Memorial Junior High, called all students to an assembly on Friday, September 27th to allow officials from Minot State University to recognize one of their graduates who had recently been awarded the CTE Teacher Of The Year in North Dakota. The recipient would be announced […]
Minot Task Force 21 Examines Modernization and National Challenges at Nuclear Triad Symposium in Washington, D.C.
The Minot Area Chamber EDC (MACEDC) hosted the 13th Annual Task Force 21 Nuclear Triad Symposium on September 20 at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, D.C., drawing nearly 200 attendees, including military officers, defense experts, department of defense contractors, ambassadors, and government officials. The event centered on the importance of nuclear modernization and deterrence […]
North Dakota MRC: Always Ready to Help
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] During an emergency, the North Dakota Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) helps those in need in their community or anywhere in the country. According to Duane Ell, Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Volunteer Coordinator/Training Coordinator, “The MRC allows individuals to be part of a group of individuals during an […]
Two Minot Airmen participate in Ranger Assessment Course
Two Airmen from Minot AFB, ND, Senior Airman William Angelou from the 91 Security Forces Squadron and Airman First Class Calvin Kirk from the 5th Force Support Squadron just returned from the Ranger Assessment Course, more commonly known as RAC. According to one article published in the Military Times, author Technical Sergeant Hailey Haux says, […]