03/15/23: North Dakota Attorney General joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about the murder of Dru Sjodin back in 2006. 

Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. was sentenced to death by U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson in 2006, but as of yesterday, federal prosecutors have made a decision to no longer seek the death penalty against the man convicted of kidnapping and killing Dru Sjodin.

03/15/23: North Dakota Attorney General joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about the murder of Dru Sjodin back in 2006. 
Alfonso Rodriguez, Jr. was sentenced to death by U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson in 2006, but as of yesterday, federal prosecutors have made a decision to no longer seek the death penalty against the man convicted of kidnapping and killing Dru Sjodin.

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News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a multi-award winning program on KFGO in Fargo, North Dakota where Joel Heitkamp brings his common sense approach to the issues of the day in the upper Midwest region. From politics to public service announcements to sports to government spending, there is a place in the conversation for everyone.

Attorney General Drew Wrigley addresses 2006 murder of Dru Sjodin

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock is a farmer from Dazey, North Dakota and is on the American Soybean Association board of directors. Ron Lamberty is the Chief Marketing Officer at the American Coalition for Ethanol and discusses trade with Justin on "News and Views."

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock is a farmer from Dazey, North Dakota and is on the American Soybean Association board of directors. Ron Lamberty is the Chief Marketing Officer at the American Coalition for Ethanol and discusses trade with Justin on "News and Views."
(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, &ldquo;News &amp; Views,&rdquo; can be heard weekdays from 8 &ndash; 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

Justin Sherlock is joined by Ron Lamberty from the American Coalition for Ethanol

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock is a farmer from Dazey, North Dakota and is on the American Soybean Association board of directors. He is joined on "News and Views" by United States Senator Kevin Cramer to discuss easements. 

U.S. Senator Cramer says he will block confirmation of future Trump nominees until the administration changes a Biden-era wetlands rule he said tramples on farmers. Read more at the North Dakota Monitor. 

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock is a farmer from Dazey, North Dakota and is on the American Soybean Association board of directors. He is joined on "News and Views" by United States Senator Kevin Cramer to discuss easements.&nbsp;
U.S. Senator Cramer says he will block confirmation of future Trump nominees until the administration changes a Biden-era wetlands rule he said tramples on farmers.&nbsp;<a href="https://northdakotamonitor.com/2026/08/21/north-dakota-sen-kevin-cramer-vows-to-block-future-trump-nominees-over-federal-wetlands-rule/">Read more at the North Dakota Monitor.&nbsp;</a>
(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, &ldquo;News &amp; Views,&rdquo; can be heard weekdays from 8 &ndash; 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

Justin Sherlock is joined by U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer to discuss confirmation blocks over easements

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock from Dazey, North Dakota is joined on "News and Views" by Fargo Mayor Josh Boschee. 

The City of Fargo will host a listening session on Monday, Sept. 21, to hear from renters, landlords, property managers and other community members about what’s working well and where there are opportunities to improve the rental housing experience in Fargo. The listening session will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at Fargo City Hall, 225 4th St. N.

(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, “News & Views,” can be heard weekdays from 8 – 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

09/21/26: Justin Sherlock from Dazey, North Dakota is joined on "News and Views" by Fargo Mayor Josh Boschee.&nbsp;
<a href="https://fargond.gov/news-events/city-news-releases/post-detail?id=6aa82344fd180d3b6293856d">The City of Fargo will host a listening session on Monday, Sept. 21,</a> to hear from renters, landlords, property managers and other community members about what&rsquo;s working well and where there are opportunities to improve the rental housing experience in Fargo. The listening session will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Commission Chambers at Fargo City Hall, 225 4th St. N.
(Joel Heitkamp is a talk show host on the Mighty 790 KFGO in Fargo-Moorhead. His award-winning program, &ldquo;News &amp; Views,&rdquo; can be heard weekdays from 8 &ndash; 11 a.m. Follow Joel on X/Twitter @JoelKFGO.)

Attorney General Drew Wrigley addresses 2006 murder of Dru Sjodin

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