Second annual ARROW held at Camp Guernsey
F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. — –The Advanced Recapture Recovery Operational Warfighter exercise kicked off at Camp Guernsey, Wyoming, Aug. 5-23, 2024. Marking the second year of the annual event, Convoy Response Force teams from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming, and Malmstrom AFB, Montana, had the opportunity to train […]
MPL Makerspace: Making Your Designs a Reality!
Explore your creative, technological mind by using your imagination and the Minot Public Library’s (MPL) Makerspace to make your designs become reality. The Makerspace is an area with four computers with large monitors and four new iPads with stands and styluses and is located behind the stairs near the Adult Audio Books but opens a […]
A Festival in the Heart of the City
Fall is right around the corner and with it comes cozy sweaters, warm beverages, and most of all Festival on Main. This event takes place on September 14 in Downtown Minot and it is a can’t miss time of family fun. If you want that feeling of a Hallmark movie, you will get it at […]
Your Beginning Doesn’t Define Your Ending: Lessons in Leadership from Our Nation’s First Female Command Chief
Melvina “Mel” Smith is an exceptional leader whose journey motivates others to create their own paths to success. Hailing from the inner city of Chicago, Smith is a testament to the idea that one’s beginnings do not dictate their future. With a wealth of military experience spanning over thirty years, she has thrived in various […]
Amazing Vision
My Dad Had This Cell Phone Thing Figured Out As a young lad I can remember riding in my Dad’s work pickup. He worked for a company, Northwestern Bell, that was part of a conglomerate of companies referred to as “baby bells.” Smaller phone companies that were owned and operated by AT &T. Eventually it […]
Growing vegetables in North Dakota…
Several weeks ago I was asked to give a presentation to a Christian women’s group about growing vegetables in North Dakota as well as talk about farmers’ markets and how they operate. It was a bit surprising to learn that many people in this group weren’t aware of what is happening in this emerging industry.Growing […]
Minot AFB Schools Winter Busing: Busing Forms
As we prepare to enter into the autumn season, winter is on the minds of many. Winter may even show up in autumn. If so, we are prepared to ensure our military connected students are transported safely to and from school. Students that attend Dakota Elementary, North Plains Elementary, and Memorial Middle School receive busing […]
Mouse River Players Season Opener: Steel Magnolias
Mouse River Players Community Theatre opens its 53rd season with “Steel Magnolias,” by Robert Harling. “Steel Magnolias” is a breath of sweet friendship between a group of women tied together by life. Magnolias represents the fragile flower of Southern women; steel refers to their strength to carry on when life hits rough spots. The story […]
A Repeat Performance
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] 5th Bomb Wing Awarded Best Commanders Inspection Program In the hallway leading up to the Inspector General’s Office in the 5th Bomb Wing headquarters is an award given at the Air Force level for commanders and special programs for the entire Air Force. This is the second time […]
The First Ladies of Minot AFB
The Wing Command Spouse at any base has likely been a mil spouse for decades. They have been privy to many of the perks and downfalls of the military family lifestyle. They’ve been through a lot and have a lot of wisdom to share. Minot AFB is blessed to have not ONE, but TWO Wing […]