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Minot AFB program provides safe ride home

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – The Safe Rides program, launched in March 2024, provides free and reliable transportation for military members and their dependents who may be impaired or facing potentially unsafe driving situations. Operating Thursday through Sunday from 9 p.m.-3 a.m., the program ensures service members have a safe alternative to driving or riding with someone who is impaired. Those needing a ride call a specific phone number. “Rides are completely confidential and will not be reported to leadership,” said Senior Airman Jamari Daley, media coordinator for Safe ...

Minot AFB activates Detachment 12 unit

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE – Gen. Thomas Bussiere, commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, activated Sentinel Site Activation Task Force (SATAF) Detachment 12 during a ceremony at the base May 21. The event marked a crucial step in preparing the base’s infrastructure to support the ...

Annual Fort Union Rendezvous set for June 12-15

WILLISTON – The 42nd Annual Fort Union Rendezvous will take place as scheduled from Thursday, June 12, through Sunday, June 15, at the Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site near Williston. According to Williston Convention and Visitors Bureau information, the regional tradition draws participants and visitors from across North Dakota, Montana and beyond to experience a living history reenactment that honors the fur trade era. Guests will enjoy black powder shooting demonstrations, period crafts, traditional music and interpretive talks that bring 19th-century frontier life to ...