BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 16 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release on April 15, 2024: * * * Federal Agency Charged Hospital Terminated Black Nursing Aide in Retaliation for Racial Harassment Complaint * * * Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center, a critical access hospital in Elgin, North Dakota, will pay $45,000 and provide other relief to settle a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) retaliation lawsuit, the federal agency annou  more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, April 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Minot Air Force Base issued the following news: On 12 April 2024, Col. Daniel Hoadley, 5th Bomb Wing Commander, relieved Lt. Col. Larry Sigman from command of the 5th Communications Squadron due to a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command. "There is no impact to Minot's mission or ability to support national defense objectives," said Col. Daniel Hoadley, Commander of the 5th Bomb Wing. Lt. Col. Jared Hann, former Deputy C  more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, April 16 -- The U.S. Strategic Command issued the following news: By Senior Airman Caleb S. Kimmell, Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot AFB, North Dakota and the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana participated in Exercise Prairie Vigilance 24-3 here, April 6-12, 2024. PV is a routine training mission that enhances the safety, security and reliability of the bomber leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. Exercises like PV enable cr  more

MINOT AFB, North Dakota, April 17 -- The U.S. Air Force Minot Air Force Base issued the following news: By Senior Airman Caleb S. Kimmell, Minot Air Force Base Public Affairs Airmen from the 5th Bomb Wing at Minot AFB, North Dakota and the 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana participated in Exercise Prairie Vigilance 24-3 here, April 6-12, 2024. PV is a routine training mission that enhances the safety, security and reliability of the bomber leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. Exercises like  more