BBC Housing releases maintenance schedules

Balfour Beatty Communities recently came out with a set of policies and schedules for residents of Grand Forks Air Force Base housing.The mowing schedule is as follows: Meadowlark Manor and Northern Lights Estates will be mowed on Mondays; Whitetail Range and Roughrider Way on Tuesdays; Red River

Hagel announces reduction in civilian furlough days

Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees who have had to take a weekly unpaid day off from work since July 8 are getting some relief, as the total number of furlough days has been reduced from 11 to six, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced today. Here is the complete text

Diamond Sharp Airmen for July 2013

Preschool Fair educates parents, engages children

Upcoming Artist Begins Her Journey

Local artist Natalie Michelle Mann's painting of a World War II veteran has earned her a top-place finish in the North Dakota Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars' Patriotic Art Contest.Mann's mother, Isabel, is also an artist, and her father, Col. Christopher Mann, is the 319th Air Base

Help is a good thing: colonel, sexual assault survivor recounts experience

The first in a video series of survivor stories, an Air Force colonel shared her graphic, first-hand experience with sexual assault in 1988. After years of silence about the incident, Col. Pamela Lincoln voluntarily shared her experience with the hope that it might empower other survivors to come

A tribute to a warrior, patriot and hero to all Airmen

I am the very proud son of an American fighter pilot, one of that treasured group who served in three wars, built an Air Force, and gave it an enduring example of courage and mission success. My dad was a hero. As a young man, I asked him who his combat heroes were; he gave me only two names. One

319th Comptroller Squadron Welcomes New Commander

Memorial Service Held for Fallen Airman

Friends and family gathered at the Prairie Rose Chapel here July 30 to pay respects to the memory of Tech. Sgt. Matthew Hullman, 319th Medical Operations Squadron."Last week, we lost one of our warriors," said Lt. Col. Brett Nishikawa, 319th Medical Operations Squadron commander. "We are diminished

319th CES shuts down 319th CS during intramural softball championship