05/24/24: KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens is joined by InForum columnist and former WDAY TV reporter and former KVRR TV news director, Jim Shaw, as well as the editor-in-chief of North Dakota’s States Newsroom outlet, Amy Dalrymple, to moderate a debate between four of the five Republican candidates to represent North Dakota in Congress. The candidates participating include Julie Fedorchak, Rick Becker, Cara Mund, and the Republican-endorsed candidate, Alex Balazs. 

05/24/24: KFGO News Director Paul Jurgens is joined by InForum columnist and former WDAY TV reporter and former KVRR TV news director, Jim Shaw, as well as the editor-in-chief of North Dakota’s States Newsroom outlet, Amy Dalrymple, to moderate a debate between four of the five Republican candidates to represent North Dakota in Congress. The candidates participating include Julie Fedorchak, Rick Becker, Cara Mund, and the Republican-endorsed candidate, Alex Balazs.

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.

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01/16/26: Joel is joined by a potato farmer while broadcasting from Minto's 40th Annual Bologna Feed. 

(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.)

01/16/26: Joel is joined by a potato farmer while broadcasting from Minto's 40th Annual Bologna Feed.&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.)

Live from the 40th Annual Bologna Feed in Minto with a potato farmer

01/16/26: Joel is broadcasting from the 40th annual Bologna Feed in Minto, ND, and is joined by quite the crew to promote the town! The Mayor of Minto, Bubba Schweigert, his buddy Chris, and Walsh County Commissioner, Ernie Barta. 

(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.)

01/16/26: Joel is broadcasting from the 40th annual Bologna Feed in Minto, ND, and is joined by quite the crew to promote the town! The Mayor of Minto, Bubba Schweigert, his buddy Chris, and Walsh County Commissioner, Ernie Barta.&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.)

Joel is live from Minto's 40th Annual Bologna Feed with Bubba Schweigert, Ernie Barta, and more!

01/16/26: Mac Schneider served as the US Attorney for the District of North Dakota, and while working as an attorney in private practice, he also represented Grand Forks’ District 42 in the North Dakota Senate from 2008 to 2016.

At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office — including Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson — have resigned as the office continues to face pressure to treat the investigation of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer as an assault on a federal officer case. Read more.

(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.)

01/16/26:&nbsp;Mac Schneider served as the US Attorney for the District of North Dakota, and while working as an attorney in private practice, he also represented Grand Forks&rsquo; District 42 in the North Dakota Senate from 2008 to 2016.
At least six career prosecutors in the Minneapolis U.S. Attorney's office &mdash; including Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson &mdash; have resigned as the office continues to face pressure to treat the investigation of the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer as an assault on a federal officer case. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/federal-prosecutors-minnesota-resign-joe-thompson/">Read more.</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.)

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