09/18/24: Joel Heitkamp is in Bismarck while KFGO News director Paul Jurgens is being honored with the Pioneer Award. Before those festivities, Joel is joined by the Mayor of Fargo, Dr. Tim Mahoney. At Monday's meeting, Fargo city leaders voted to eliminate the three-year-old Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department. 

09/18/24: Joel Heitkamp is in Bismarck while KFGO News director Paul Jurgens is being honored with the Pioneer Award. Before those festivities, Joel is joined by the Mayor of Fargo, Dr. Tim Mahoney. At Monday's meeting, Fargo city leaders voted to eliminate the three-year-old Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Department.

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.

Mayor Mahoney talks about the vote to eliminate the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Department

10/09/24: Former United States Senator Tim Johnson was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota has died at the age of 77. Senator Johnson, who was first elected to Congress in 1986 and retired from the Senate in 2015, died Tuesday night of complications from a recent stroke.

Read the full KFGO article here. 

Sharon Stroschein joins Joel on "News and Views" to respond to the news and share memories from her time working with him.

10/09/24: Former United States Senator Tim Johnson was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota has died at the age of 77. Senator Johnson, who was first elected to Congress in 1986 and retired from the Senate in 2015, died Tuesday night of complications from a recent stroke.
<a href="https://kfgo.com/2024/10/09/former-sen-tim-johnson-the-last-democrat-to-hold-statewide-office-in-s-d-dies-at-77/">Read the full KFGO article here</a>. 
Sharon Stroschein joins Joel on "News and Views" to respond to the news and share memories from her time working with him.

Sharon Stroschein reacts to the death of former US Senator, Tim Johnson

10/09/24: Darrell Dorgan is a North Dakota native and an award-winning journalist who worked as a television news director/anchor for 25-years. He joins Joel on "News and Views" to chat about Hurricane Milton heading towards Florida, and why he's still there through it. 

10/09/24: Darrell Dorgan is a North Dakota native and an award-winning journalist who worked as a television news director/anchor for 25-years. He joins Joel on "News and Views" to chat about Hurricane Milton heading towards Florida, and why he's still there through it.

Hurricane Milton update from Darrell Dorgan live from Florida

10/09/24: Jason Heitkamp is running for ND Superintendent of the Department of Public Instruction, and is a current truck driver and former State Senator. His focus will be getting back to the basics of reading, writing, and arithmetic in the schools, and reaching a higher standard of health and fitness.

He joins Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views" to talk about why he wants the job, and elaborates on his views on homeschooling, state testing, and electronics in schools. 

10/09/24: Jason Heitkamp is running for ND Superintendent of the Department of Public Instruction, and is a current truck driver and former State Senator. His focus will be getting back to the basics of reading, writing, and arithmetic in the schools, and reaching a higher standard of health and fitness.
He joins Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views" to talk about why he wants the job, and elaborates on his views on homeschooling, state testing, and electronics in schools.

Mayor Mahoney talks about the vote to eliminate the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Department

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