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Town hall meeting scheduled for Sentinel Program

The U.S. Air Force will hold a town hall meeting about the Sentinel Program Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 5:30 p.m. at Minot State University’s Ann Nicole Nelson Hall. The meeting is open to the public. The intent of the meeting is to provide landowners and community members information on the Sentinel Program, according to Minot Air Force Base information. During the meeting, Air Force officials will provide an overview of the Sentinel Program and its projected impact on the communities in the vicinity of Minot AFB and offer a 30-minute question-and-answer session to answer questions ...

Editor’s Note: This is the second installment of a two-part series about the North Dakota Military Gallery that will be part of the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum in Bismarck. Fundraising for the new Military Gallery in the North Dakota State Museum in Bismarck is going well, ...

New museum to showcase ND’s military history

Editor’s Note: This is a two-part series about the North Dakota Military Gallery that will be part of the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum in Bismarck. North Dakota is one of the most patriotic states in the nation but one of the few states that does not have a military museum. ...

BISMARCK — Construction has started on a 70,000-square-foot expansion at the North Dakota Heritage Center and State Museum for a new Military Gallery, amphitheater and infrastructure enhancements. The State Historical Society of North Dakota, the North Dakota National Guard and their respective foundations announced on Thursday, Aug. 7, the construction taking place on State Capitol grounds in Bismarck. “We are grateful for the public’s patience and support during this transformative time,” said Bill Peterson, State Historical Society director, in a news release. “This will ...