• Spooky times at Dyess

    As summer fades into fall, Team Dyess has a lot to look forward to; a break from the scorching Texas heat, the cheers from nearby high school football games and the annual Fall Festival Oct. 28 at the youth center.Fall Fest offers Dyess families an array of events such as candy booths, costume

  • Trick-or treating safety tips

    With Halloween approaching, safety officials urge families to practice safe trick-or-treating Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m.There will be an enforced, reduced speed limit of 5 mph in all housing areas during trick-or-treat hours. Security Forces will provide additional security in housing areas.Plan and

  • Team Dyess takes first in Capital to Coast relay race

    Team Dyess placed first in the Hero's Division of the 2nd Annual Capital to Coast relay race Oct. 12-15 in support of arthritis research.The 223-mile race from Austin, Texas, to Corpus Christi, Texas, took the team 31 hours and 37 minutes and was completed with no injuries."The hardest part about

  • Looming uniform phase-out date nears

    As of Nov. 1, the wear of the airman battle uniform and ABU items will be mandatory according Air Force Instruction 36-2903, Dress and Personal Appearance. On July 18, Air Force officials revised the AFI, to phase out the battle dress uniforms, black shirts and black combat boots, desert camouflage

  • Dyess Exchange unwraps holiday return policy

    Recent industry statistics show that three to four percent of all retail sales are returned for refund or exchange. To alleviate the worry about what can be returned and when, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is giving the gift of extended hassle-free returns for the holidays. For items