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Minot AFB airmen take part in ICBM test launch

BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. — Air Force Global Strike Command conducted a test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile equipped with two test re-entry vehicles Tuesday, March 3, at 11:01 p.m. Pacific Time from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. This ...

Tax commissioner releases taxable sales data

BISMARCK – Tax Commissioner Brian Kroshus has announced North Dakota’s taxable sales and purchases for calendar year 2025 increased slightly by 0.27% over the previous year. Sales and purchases in 2025 totaled $27.16 billion, versus $27.09 billion in 2024. “Retail trade, the state’s ...

Parenting webinar to focus on neurodiverse brains

“Parenting Your Child with ADHD and Other Neurodiverse Brains” will be offered online Tuesday, March 17, from noon-1 p.m. This North Dakota State University Extension Parent and Family Education webinar will focus on a general understanding of the difficulty in accessing a neurotypical ...

Buddy Check Challenge Trophy strengthens wingman culture at Minot AFB

MINOT AIR FORCE BASE — The 5th Logistics Readiness Squadron (5 LRS) was named the first winner of Minot Air Force Base’s Buddy Check Challenge, an initiative launched during Suicide Awareness Month in September of 2025 and tracked through the remainder of the year to promote purposeful ...

City lowers fee to encourage more trash carts

Minot garbage customers are being asked to consider upsizing or adding a second trash cart rather than overfilling their containers. To encourage people to request an additional cart, the Minot City Council approved a resolution on Monday, March 2, that makes doing so more affordable by ...