• Model trains chug through KMC Sunday

    Ramstein-Miesenbach will not only lure visitors to its annual Wendelinus market this weekend, the Model Train Friends-Westpfalz will also sponsor its 37th Model Train Swap Meet Sunday and turn the local culture center, Haus des Bürgers, into a mecca for model train enthusiasts.Exhibitors and clubs

  • Wendelinus fest celebrates 300th anniversary

    Ramstein-Miesenbach will celebrate the 300th anniversary of its annual Wendelinus fest from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday in the center of town. "We don't only celebrate 300 years of Wendelinus fest, but also 25 years of Wendelinus market," said Ramstein-Miesenbach's deputy mayor, Ludwig

  • Weather, road info available at your finger tips

    The cold weather season has officially arrived. Temperatures are dropping drastically at night, soon forcing motorists to scrape ice off their windows each morning. Along with the change in temps, road conditions may change from day to day. Color-coded road condition summaries provide vehicle

  • Super Bowl champ speaks with athletes

    Being stationed in Europe, many high school student athletes may believe their chances of being recruited are diminished because they don't get visibility from college coaches. But that couldn't be further from the truth. On Oct. 7, student athletes in the KMC and their parents were treated to

  • KMC post offices announce holiday operating hours

    It is that time of year again when our Air Force Postal facilities prepare to effectively serve our Kaiserslautern Military Community customers with their Holiday mailing needs. Beginning Nov. 1, we will be extending the hours of our three postal facilities. The new hours are:Ramstein  (North

  • Think Pink: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    "I like it on the dining room table," reads a friend's Facebook status.Does this sound familiar? While at first glance this statement may sound inappropriate, it's actually part of a large campaign of women sharing where they place their purse. An addition to the traditional pink ribbons recognized

  • Red Ribbon Week helps raise awareness against substance abuse

    Many servicemembers might remember participating in the DARE program, or Drug Abuse Resistance Education, targeted towards school-aged children but may not have participated in a drug prevention cause since.Red Ribbon Week offers the perfect opportunity to do just that - by taking a visible stand

  • USAFE, Bulgarian medics forge successful partnerships

    Airmen from the 86th Airlift Wing and 435th Air Ground Operations Wing at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, joined Airmen from throughout U.S. Air Forces in Europe in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Oct. 18, to participate in Thracian Fall 2010. The three-week, combined exercise is designed to provide both U.S. and

  • Operation Provide Hope reaches out to Ukraine

    More than 18 years ago, former Secretary of State James A. Baker announced a massive humanitarian mission sending medical equipment and supplies to the former Soviet Union. The operation's name--Provide Hope. The Humanitarian Assistance Program Division of the U.S. Army Medical Materiel Center

  • Annual Fire Prevention campaign focuses on smoke alarms

    The Ramstein Air Base Fire Department recently teamed up with the National Fire Protection Association for National Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 to 15, with the theme "BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! Smoke Alarms: A sound you can live with." Though the official campaign is designed for one particular week, fire

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