02/07/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by the new executive director for the Metro Flood Diversion Authority, Jason Benson. Jason was selected from a field of candidates in October. At that time, he was on a deployment to the Middle East as a brigadier general with the Minnesota Army National Guard.

02/07/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by the new executive director for the Metro Flood Diversion Authority, Jason Benson. Jason was selected from a field of candidates in October. At that time, he was on a deployment to the Middle East as a brigadier general with the Minnesota Army National Guard.

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.

Meet the new Executive Director of the Diversion Authority - Jason Benson

03/21/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from the Fargo Air Museum with Tall Towers Aviation, and is joined by former Congressman Collin Peterson, as well as the North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner, Doug Goehring. 

(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.)

03/21/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from the Fargo Air Museum with Tall Towers Aviation, and is joined by former Congressman Collin Peterson, as well as the North Dakota Agriculture Commissioner, Doug Goehring.&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.)

Former Congressman Collin Peterson and ND Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring talk about the Farm Bill

03/21/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Cory Carter to talk about an upcoming rally to save the USPS. Cory is the President of the North Dakota State Association of Letter Carriers, as well as the Branch President for the Local NALC branch in Fargo.

(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.)

03/21/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Cory Carter to talk about an upcoming rally to save the USPS. Cory is the President of the North Dakota State Association of Letter Carriers, as well as the Branch President for the Local NALC branch in Fargo.
(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.)

Join Cory Carter on Sunday, March 23 to save the USPS!

03/20/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined on "News and Views" by the host of "Afternoons Live," Tyler Axness. They discuss the sentencing memorandum that was posted Wednesday by Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl regarding former State Senator Ray Holmberg's sentencing next Wednesday. She describes Holmberg’s pattern of sexual exploitation that investigators uncovered, including more than 14 trips to Prague for the purpose of having sex with underage boys between 2011 and 2021.

Read the full story and memorandum at KFGO.com.

(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.)

03/20/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined on "News and Views" by the host of "Afternoons Live," Tyler Axness. They discuss the sentencing memorandum that was posted Wednesday by Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Klemetsrud Puhl regarding former State Senator Ray Holmberg's sentencing next Wednesday. She describes Holmberg&rsquo;s pattern of sexual exploitation that investigators uncovered, including more than 14 trips to Prague for the purpose of having sex with underage boys between 2011 and 2021.
<a href="https://kfgo.com/2025/03/20/lawmaker-convicted-of-child-sex-crime-had-history-of-exploiting-vulnerable-boys-prosecutor-alleges/">Read the full story and memorandum at KFGO.com.</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.)

Meet the new Executive Director of the Diversion Authority - Jason Benson

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