12/03/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Fargo City Commissioner John Strand while broadcasting from NDSU for their Giving Day. John Strand has been appointed as Vice Chair of the National League of Cities 2025 Human Development Federal Advocacy Committee. They also talk about the homelessness issue in Fargo. 

12/03/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Fargo City Commissioner John Strand while broadcasting from NDSU for their Giving Day. John Strand has been appointed as Vice Chair of the National League of Cities 2025 Human Development Federal Advocacy Committee. They also talk about the homelessness issue in Fargo.

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 John Strand appointed as Vice Chair of National League of Cities

12/02/24: Laurie is a Professor of Law at Loyola Law School. She is a frequent lecturer for the Federal Judicial Center and State and Federal Bars regarding legal ethics, wrongful convictions, and criminal procedure, and is a Legal Commentator for CBS, CNN, ABC, NBC, BBC, and NPR. 

Joel and Laurie talk about President Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, despite saying he wouldn't. They also get into a few of President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks. 

12/02/24: Laurie is a Professor of Law at Loyola Law School. She is a frequent lecturer for the Federal Judicial Center and State and Federal Bars regarding legal ethics, wrongful convictions, and criminal procedure, and is a Legal Commentator for CBS, CNN, ABC, NBC, BBC, and NPR. 
Joel and Laurie talk about President Biden's decision to pardon his son, Hunter Biden, despite saying he wouldn't. They also get into a few of President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks.

Laurie Levenson shares her expertise on why President Biden pardoned his son

11/28/24: Happy Thanksgiving from "News and Views!" Joel Heitkamp and Abby Miller are joined again by rancher and former State Senator, Steve Tomac. Steve is one of 18 kids, and he and Joel share stories of growing up in big families. 

11/28/24: Happy Thanksgiving from "News and Views!" Joel Heitkamp and Abby Miller are joined again by rancher and former State Senator, Steve Tomac. Steve is one of 18 kids, and he and Joel share stories of growing up in big families.

Steve Tomac shares his Thanksgiving memories

11/28/24: KFGO, Y94, Froggy 99.9, JACK FM & Matbus team up again to Stuff the Bus for YWCA Emergency Shelter, Red River Children’s Advocacy Center, and the Fargo Police Department Community Engagement Team!

Donations will be delivered to the YWCA for their annual “Unique Boutique” and to the Red River Children’s Advocacy Center’s Kid’s Closet. The Unique Boutique is an event which allows women and children residing at the YWCA emergency shelter a chance to give their families something new during the holiday season.

We want to make sure the women and children at the YWCA have gifts on Christmas morning this year, too!

Learn more at KFGO.com.

11/28/24: KFGO, Y94, Froggy 99.9, JACK FM &amp; Matbus team up again to Stuff the Bus for YWCA Emergency Shelter, Red River Children’s Advocacy Center, and the Fargo Police Department Community Engagement Team!
Donations will be delivered to the YWCA for their annual “Unique Boutique” and to the Red River Children’s Advocacy Center’s Kid’s Closet. The Unique Boutique is an event which allows women and children residing at the YWCA emergency shelter a chance to give their families something new during the holiday season.
We want to make sure the women and children at the YWCA have gifts on Christmas morning this year, too!
<a href="https://kfgo.com/stuff-the-bus/">Learn more at KFGO.com.</a>

Commissioner John Strand appointed as Vice Chair of National League of Cities

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