Ellsworth addresses housing concerns

Airmen living in Centennial Estates housing on base were invited to attend a meeting on Jan. 10 to discuss the upcoming changes to their living situation.The focus of the meeting was to reassure Airmen that the base housing office would help with the transition into the new lease with the Hunt

Officials unveil new government travel cards

The Air Force is primed for servicewide distribution of new Citibank controlled spend account government travel cards now through spring 2011, officials said here Dec. 1.Issuance of the CSA card for use in conjunction with temporary-duty assignments, permanent change of station or deployment orders

Airmen, family members fly into New Year

"I've always wanted to fly an airplane. Now, I maintain the B-1, so I've always been curious what it's like to fly one," said Airman 1st Class Skyler Mann, 28th Maintenance Squadron crew chief.Although he is familiar with the gauges and equipment, Airman Mann said it was an interesting experience to

Wet feet during the holidays

For six Airmen from the 28th Civil Engineer Squadron, the Sunday after Christmas Day was not spent enjoying the presents they received.They were called out of the blue to help repair a waterline break at the U.S. Strategic Command headquarters building, Offutt Air Force Base, NE."It was definitely a

Civil Engineers take home 2010 Commanders Trophy Cup

Spouse deployment dinner

The Airman and Family Readiness Center will be hosting its next Spouse Deployment Sinner Jan. 20, starting at 5 p.m. Spaghetti and garlic toast will be served in the Airmen and Family Readiness Center classroom from 5 until 5:30 p.m. After that the wing commander and his wife will kick the night

Estate Claims for Capt. Martin Riggan

It is with deep regret that we announce the untimely demise of Capt. Martin A. Riggan of the 37th Bomb Squadron, 28th Bomb Wing, Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D. Maj. Brian Ignotowicz, 28th Bomb Wing Plans Office, has been appointed Summary Court Officer. All claims for or against the estate of the

Spring soccer registration

Ellsworth Air Force Base First Steps Spring Soccer Registration has begun and is scheduled to run through Feb. 4 from 1 until 4 p.m. The program teaches children, ages 3 to 5, the basics of soccer in a supportive and non-threatening environment. The actual program starts Feb. 24 and runs for 6

Kindergarten registration and screening

Kindergarten Registration and Screening for the 2011-2012 school year is scheduled for the week of May 2 through May 6 from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. at Badger Clark Elementary. Due to the screening process, registration will be by appointment only and children must be present. Please call the

Holiday present for Ellsworth Airmen

After the holidays, Ellsworth Airmen will have the opportunity to take the recently re-modeled track at the PRIDE Hangar for a test run.The PRIDE Hangar's old running track was replaced with a modern, rubberized track that Airmen will be able to use for physical training workouts and tests."Our