06/07/24: Fargo City Commissioner Arlette Preston is running for re-election in upcoming June 11th election day. She talks to Joel about the contention that comes out during some meetings, the commission's relationship with the Fargo School Board, how the Mayor works, and more.  

You can learn more about Arlette and her campaign on her website. 

06/07/24: Fargo City Commissioner Arlette Preston is running for re-election in upcoming June 11th election day. She talks to Joel about the contention that comes out during some meetings, the commission's relationship with the Fargo School Board, how the Mayor works, and more.  
<a href="https://arletteforfargo.org/">You can learn more about Arlette and her campaign on her website</a>.

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

News & Views with Joel Heitkamp

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.

Commissioner Arlette Preston talks about city transparency

02/11/26: The Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN is a 501c3 non-profit, 100% volunteer organization that takes Veterans to Washington, DC free of charge to visit the memorials built in their honor. LuAnn McDonald is a Board Member and joins Joel in the KFGO studio to talk about the importance of the Veterans Honor Flight, and share some fun stories from her flights. 

(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.)

02/11/26: The Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN is a 501c3 non-profit, 100% volunteer organization that takes Veterans to Washington, DC free of charge to visit the memorials built in their honor. LuAnn McDonald is a Board Member and joins Joel in the KFGO studio to talk about the importance of the Veterans Honor Flight, and share some fun stories from her flights.&nbsp;
(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.)

Support the Veterans Honor Flight of ND/MN this Giving Hearts Day!

02/11/26: Tracee Capron is the Executive Director and Mike Meyer is the Director of Philanthropy for HIA Hospice, and they both join Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio. For over 40 years, Hospice of the Red River Valley has provided compassionate care across the region. Now, this legacy continues as HIA Hospice, offering vital support to individuals and families during life’s most challenging moments.

(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.)

02/11/26: Tracee Capron is the Executive Director and Mike Meyer is the Director of Philanthropy for HIA Hospice, and they both join Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio. For over 40 years, Hospice of the Red River Valley has provided compassionate care across the region. Now, this legacy continues as HIA Hospice, offering vital support to individuals and families during life&rsquo;s most challenging moments.
(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.)

HIA Hospice is hoping for your support on Giving Hearts Day!

02/11/26: A 100-year-old retired Navy Captain from South Dakota will be awarded the Medal of Honor for his faceoff with Soviet fighter jets during the Korean War. His story went untold for decades, as the mission had been classified as top secret. 

Read more about his story on KELO's website. 

(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.)

02/11/26: A 100-year-old retired Navy Captain from South Dakota will be awarded the Medal of Honor for his faceoff with Soviet fighter jets during the Korean War. His story went untold for decades, as the mission had been classified as top secret.&nbsp;
Read more about his story <a href="https://www.keloland.com/news/local-news/sd-native-navy-captain-to-receive-medal-of-honor/">on KELO's website.&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.)

Commissioner Arlette Preston talks about city transparency

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