• Balfour Beatty celebrates Community Center grand opening

    Balfour Beatty Communities unveiled their new multi-facility complex during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Dec. 13 at Whiteman. The new facility, which features a Recreation Center, Community Center and Maintenance Facility, is open to Whiteman family housing residents. "I've lived here for more than 5

  • Asking for help

    In the 1990's it was not uncommon for an Airman to hear the phrase "Suck it up!" It was also rare to find the supervisor who would encourage Airmen to seek help to work through mental health concerns. It seemed the Senior Noncommissioned Officers were worried more about maintaining the appearance of

  • No notes, no names: Life consultants provide anonymous counseling

    With all the difficulties of military life -- deployments, constant moves, ever-changing shifts - comes the occasional need to just unload all the stress and worries. The Military and Family Life Consultant (MFLC) program provides an avenue for Service members and their families to talk to a

  • Why me?

    Until now, I have only highlighted success strategies without going into too much detail about how they work in my own life. Throughout this commentary, I will show you how I went from an average career to one filled with excitement, passion, and energy.Until recently, I have always questioned my

  • Dog park opens at Whiteman

    A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Whiteman Dog Park was held Dec. 3.The park, which is located near the intersection of Houx Drive and Sijan Avenue, provides a place for dogs and their owners to socialize."We don't have a fenced-in yard here and our dogs have a lot of energy, so they needed a