BOX ELDER, S.D– For the primary time ever, the B-1 Bomber affiliation met at Ellsworth Air Force Base. The group was first began in 2010, throughout the anniversary of the plane’s authentic supply. With 2022 being an enormous 12 months for the anniversary of main occasions such because the Doolittle...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — The 2022 Ellsworth Air and Space Show wrapped up on Sunday, and in keeping with officers, it was an amazing success. Years of planning and coordinating resulted in two days of spectacular shows and dynamic household enjoyable. The flight line at Ellsworth was reworked...
RAPID CITY, S.D. — It was a record turnout for the primary day of Ellsworth Air and Space Show on Saturday. According to Ellsworth Air Force Base’s Facebook web page, 45,000 folks show up this 12 months. Some skilled their first air show whereas others had been glad to come...
BOX ELDER, S.D. — Members of the F-22 Raptor Demonstration team dropped by Douglas High School on Thursday to offer a presentation on the air present and alternatives within the Air Force. The college students in the highschool theater have been additionally capable of ask questions following the F-22 team’s...
BOX ELDER, SD– A particular ceremony Thursday on the Air and Space Museum to honor and acknowledge South Dakota’s navy aviators. This yr marks the eightieth anniversary of the Doolittle Raid and Ellsworth Air Force Base. Special friends included fourth-grade college students from the Douglas School District. Reps from Northrop...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — We’re very shut to the 2022 Ellsworth Air and Space Show and the headliners have lastly arrived. The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will probably be performing this Saturday and Sunday afternoon. “I’ve been within the Navy for over 24 years, and this has been...
PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Approximately thirty troops from the South Dakota National Guard (SDNG) traveled to Suriname, South America to assist with college renovations and supply medical and dental companies in rural Suriname communities, April 18-May 3. The mission was a part of the Suriname and South Dakota State Partnership Program...
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Monument Health announced Friday, May 6th that at all five Black Hills Hospitals there are no COVID-19 cases, just in time…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The South Dakota National Guard’s 82nd Civil Support Team welcomed their new commander throughout a change of ceremony at Ellsworth Air Force Base on May 3. Lt. Col. Allen Godsell obtained command of the unit from Lt. Col. David Sheets, who commanded it since September 2020....
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. – The twenty eighth Bomb Wing can have prolonged airfield working hours May 2-6 as a part of routine coaching missions. Area residents may even see plane and hear noises related to regular airfield operations and maintenance actions together with early morning flying throughout nowadays...
RAPID CITY, S.D. – From 8:00 a.m. Saturday to eight:00 a.m. Sunday, members of Mission 22 accomplished their 24-hour walk this morning at Rapid City’s O’Harra stadium. The occasion was held to honor and bear in mind the 22 veterans misplaced daily to suicide and present help for native veterans...
RAPID CITY, S.D. — On Saturday, Mission 22 in Rapid City kicked off a 24 for 22 Walk at the South Dakota Mines Ohara Stadium.…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota’s National Guard partnered up with native emergency administration groups and regional National Guard models for a large-scale exercise this week. South Dakota’s 82nd Civil Support Team is joined by models from Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, and North Dakota for the “Rushmore Roundup” exercise....
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The director of the Sioux Falls VA Healthcare System has been reassigned following a mess of complaints about mismanagement. The VA’s Midwest area director Robert McDivitt says Lisa Simoneau will stick with the Veterans Affairs Department and serve at regional headquarters within the Twin Cities....
The PRIDE Hangar at Ellsworth Air Force Base was one of many many stops for Douglas High School’s Air Force JROTC program. “This is simply going to additional my love for aviation,” Senior and Cadet Shae Klein from Douglas High School mentioned. “And simply need me to proceed going by...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — The twenty eighth Civil Engineer Squadron and Air Force Wildland Fire Branch are planning controlled burns on Ellsworth Air Force Base starting on April 16, relying on climate situations. The base says fires will improve vegetation and enhance environmental situations on Ellsworth Air Force...
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — April honors the Month of the Military Child, and the sacrifices some children make. “My husband is in the Air Force. We are at the moment stationed right here at Ellsworth Air Force Base. We’ve been right here about two years, and he’s in...
BOX ELDER, S.D. — A brand new neighborhood and occasion heart is coming to the City of Box Elder. At over 53,000 sq. ft, the brand new occasion heart will be positioned close to the intersection of Cheyenne Boulevard and Elk Vale Road. Construction prices are estimated at about $23-million....
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s U.S. senators are amongst a dozen asking President Joe Biden to seek the advice of with officers state by state on the attainable influence of recommendations of the Department of Veterans Affairs to the Asset and Infrastructure Review Commission. The group contains West Virginia...
RAPID CITY, S.D. — On Friday, Sen. Mike Rounds and Rep. Dusty Johnson spoke to native veterans at a Disabled American Veterans Townhall on the Rushmore Hotel. At the townhall, veterans voiced concerns for a Veteran’s Administration suggestion that was given a month ago that would shut sure amenities in...