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Operation Homefront: Back to School Supplies Brigade
On Aug. 9, 2024, the Minot Air Force Base School Liaison Office will lead and partner with national nonprofit Operation Homefront to host their annual Back to School Brigade at the Minot AFB Youth Center. The event offers free resources and support to military connected families as children are heading back to school, which can be a hectic (and expensive) time of year.
UPDATE: Power restored to residents in Minot
MINOT, N.D. (KMOT) – UPDATE (7/26/2024 at 8 a.m.): Power has been restored to Minot as the Xcel Energy map shows no power outages in North Dakota as of Friday morning. ORIGINAL STORY (7/25/2024 at 5:30 p.m.): A power outage is impacting roughly 2,000 Xcel Energy customers in Minot, as of 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
The City of Bismarck approves 2025 preliminary budget proposal with no tax increase
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - The Bismarck City Commission approved the 2025 preliminary budget during Tuesday’s regular commission meeting without any opposition. The 2025 City of Bismarck Budget will not have any tax increases. The approved preliminary 2025 budget is roughly $404 million. Dmitriy Chernyak, finance director of the City...
Heat Advisory Today: Heat Indexes Near 100
Heat advisories are in place through this afternoon until 9:00 PM CT this evening. High temperatures will rise into the 90s today with humid conditions (Dewpoints new 70 degrees) Heat indexes will increase to near 100 degrees this afternoon. Thankfully there is a stiff wind between 15-30+ mph from the south or it would feel even warmer.
Pet Connection: Live: Meet Kiwi
FARGO — Are you ready for a little spot of sunshine in your life?. Kiwi’s the sun conure’s ready to bring it. As you can see, sun conures are beautiful birds with affectionate, gentle personalities. CAARE Avian Rescue volunteers aren’t sure whether Kiwi is a boy or...
Pat McAfee expecting a ‘very good game’ between Colorado and North Dakota State
Colorado may be considered a decent favorite in its 2024 season opener against North Dakota State, but second-year head coach Deion Sanders and others are expecting an absolute battle between the Buffs and Bison on Aug. 29. During his Thursday show on ESPN, Pat McAfee became the latest pundit to warn Colorado about North Dakota State. The former NFL All-Pro punter shared his opinion that many CU fans might be overlooking the Football Championship Subdivision powerhouse: “I don’t think anybody understands that North Dakota State is the real deal, that’s a real program,” McAfee said. “I think a lot of Colorado fans...
91st Missile Wing welcomes new command chief
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Becky Thomas, 91st Missile Wing command chief (right), salutes U.S. Air Force Col. James Schlabach, 91st Missile Wing commander (left), during an assumption of responsibility ceremony at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, July 19, 2024. In her role as command chief of the 91st Missile Wing, Thomas will serve as the primary advisor to Schlabach on matters relating to the readiness, professional development, welfare, discipline and quality of life for Airmen assigned to the 91st Missile Wing. U.S. Air Force photos I Senior Airman Kyle Wilson.
Checking the score with Devin | July 25th
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Sports Director, Devin Fry catches up with Adam for a long conversation about the latest in the region’s sports coverage. Topics include Dillon Thomas mic’d up moments, and Izzy Alcantara’s performance at the American Association All-Star Game.
Teamwork; dividing the task, multiplying the success
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Emily Leavitt, 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron household goods technician and Lady Bomber, dribbles a women’s basketball during a Minot Air Force Base (AFB) Lady Bombers basketball practice session at Minot AFB, North Dakota, July 10, 2024. The Lady Bombers are part of the Women’s Military Basketball Association, consisting of teams across multiple military branches.
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