HAWC leads base commissary tours

The Ellsworth Health and Wellness Center is scheduled to host tours July 1, in an effort to assist consumers in finding healthy food choices at the base commissary .Tours will be held on the hour from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call the HAWC at (605) 385-2349.

Ellsworth supports SDNG’s Golden Coyote exercise for real-world contingency training

Ellsworth continued its history of providing vital assets and support during the South Dakota National Guard's 30th Golden Coyote training exercise June 7 to 21.This year's exercise provided participants from 45 Air Force, Army and Navy military units representing 15 states and personnel from four

Ellsworth teams up with SDNG, Hero 2 Hired to provide job fair

The 28th Force Support Squadron's Airman and Family Readiness center teamed up with the South Dakota National Guard as part of the Hero2Hired program to organize and provide a job fair for servicemembers and their families. Western Dakota Tech hosted the event, with 90 employers who engaged with

28th FSS closed for Goal Day June 23

In conjunction with the 28th Bomb Wing commander-directed Goal Day, several on-base services will either be unavailable or limited June 23.The Holbrook Library and the Airman and Family Readiness Center will be closed Monday. See below for a full list of Goal Day operating hours:· Arts and Crafts, 7

US Air Force Rock Band performing June 26

The U.S. Air Force premier rock band Max Impact, will be performing at Main Street Square in Rapid City June 26 at 9 p.m.The free concert will feature many popular songs along with patriotic classics honoring our nation and its heroes.For more information, contact 28th Bomb Wing Public Affairs at

US Air Force Academy Band performs July 2 through 4

The U.S. Air Force Academy Band will be performing concerts at various locations in Rapid City and the Black Hills July 2 to 4.  Performance dates and locations are as follows: July 2, Crazy Horse Memorial at 6:30 p.m. July 3, Mount Rushmore National Memorial at 6:30 p.m. July 4, Main

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Tops In Blue to perform July 2

Tops In Blue, the U.S. Air Force's premier entertainment showcase, will perform a free concert July 2 at 7 p.m. at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City.Tops In Blue is comprised of active duty entertainers from a wide variety of career specialties who will perform songs from popular musical

Exercise provides life-saving skills, builds teamwork

The skills of Ellsworth first responders were put to the test and evaluated during a week-long integrated base emergency response capabilities training exercise here May 19 to 23.Gauged by the Alliance Solutions Group and Air Combat Command evaluators the training was designed to validate

New motorcycle training required

Beginning June 9, all Ellsworth motorcyclists who have not completed a Motorcycle Safety Foundation course during calendar year 2014 will be required to attend Basic Rider Course II within the next 30 days.The new requirement is designed to provide refresher training for all motorcyclists following