• Vance hosting third annual Adventure Race

    Vance AFB is hosting the third annual Adventure Race on Sept. 19. The race will start at the base park with a 4.2-mile run down Southgate Road to Meadowlake Park where participants will raft two miles on the park's lake and then bike 12 miles back to base. "This is a great competition, with huge

  • Vance cracking down on drunk drivers through Labor Day

    Family vacations, boat trips and backyard barbeques are common ways to enjoy the Labor Day weekend. Unfortunately, the holiday is also accompanied by an increase in the crime of impaired driving. The national alcohol-impaired driving crackdown, "Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest." is a

  • Warrior of the Week -- Master Sgt. Steven Wilkins

    Name:  Master Sgt. Steven Wilkins Duty:  Dental Flight chief, 71st Medical Operations Squadron Hometown:  Freeland, Mich. Favorite PT regimen:  Running Mission contributions:  A young coworker's washing machine died. Sergeant Wilkins overheard the single mother of two active boys talking about

  • 0-0-1-3 ensures responsible alcohol use

    The weekend is here and now it's time to party. You and your buddies are chilling out in the dormitory dayroom, drinking some beer and playing Halo. You pat yourself on the back for being responsible and partying at home instead of drinking and driving or putting yourself at risk to make other bad