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  • Sven's Summertime Safety: Lawn rockets

    Summer is here and all of your hard work in the yard this spring is paying off, even if you did need some encouragement from the housing office's team of yard inspectors. Now you get to enjoy the tedious pleasure of safely maintaining that beauty for the next three months until it is covered with

  • Six tips to prevent drowning

    Three children die every day from drowning.It is the leading cause of death from an injury for children ages 1-4 years old, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mid-summer is prime time for water fun, but it can also be deadly if parents aren't careful.The Red Cross Summer

  • New commander pilots Warriors of the North

    The 319th Air Base Wing welcomed a new commander during a change-of-command ceremony July 13 here in company of more than 500 military members and civilians.Col. Timothy E. Bush, former vice commander of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., succeeded Col. Donald L.

  • Sven’s Summertime Safety: Our state bird, the mosquito

    Summer is here and more people are participating in outdoor activities. However, they are not alone. There are a number of animals that are also out and about now that the temperatures are above freezing. If you have stepped foot outside this year you have likely come in contact with our state bird,

  • AFOSI seeks top quality Airmen

    The Air Force Office of Special Investigations is the Air Force agency responsible for investigating major crimes and works against terrorist and foreign intelligence efforts. It is also constantly seeking exceptional non-commissioned officers for duty as enlisted special agents.With more than 2,700

  • Sven's Summertime Safety: Heat protection

    Humans are funny creatures. You see it really hasn't been all that long ago since we were complaining about the cold temperatures and dreaming of the warmer days of summer. Well those days are here and it seems that those dreams have been replaced with "uff-da it's too hot." To help you battle the

  • The Judge's Bench: June UCMJ actions

    The following members of the 319th Air Base Wing were punished under the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) in June 2011:Nonjudicial Punishment Actions· An Airman 1st Class from the 319th Logistics Readiness Squadron received an Article 15 for dereliction of duty in which he was being paid BAH

  • Do more, perform better when you quit tobacco

    You may think you are in the best physical shape of your life, but if you use tobacco you are not as fit as you could be. That cigarette you just smoked or pinch of chew in your cheek is sabotaging your physical fitness and keeping you from really going the distance. Tobacco affects your military

  • Sven's Summertime Safety: Fourth of July fireworks

    First and foremost fireworks are for adults; sorry kids, you get sparklers. Before you send little Johnny out with a fistful of sparklers to write his name, torment the dog or chase his sister -- remember to always keep a watchful eye when allowing children to handle sparklers. The old metal ones

  • 319th MDG Third Party Collection Program

    Have you ever asked yourself why you must present your Other Health Insurance card, commonly referred to as the "yellow card", when receiving care at the base clinic? Or wondered how updating the "yellow card" annually or when your health insurance changes can affect the care you and your family