03/17/25: While Joel Heitkamp enjoys his vacation, former State Representative Shannon Roers Jones fills in as the guest host. Shannon is joined in the KFGO studio by Brenna Lachowitzer for a conversation on special assessments. Brenna recently built a home in Horace, ND, and was blindsided by a sharp increase in her specials. 

(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.)

03/17/25: While Joel Heitkamp enjoys his vacation, former State Representative Shannon Roers Jones fills in as the guest host. Shannon is joined in the KFGO studio by Brenna Lachowitzer for a conversation on special assessments. Brenna recently built a home in Horace, ND, and was blindsided by a sharp increase in her specials.&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.)

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.

Shannon Roers Jones has a conversation with Horace resident, Brenna Lachowitzer,  about special assessments

03/17/25: Shannon Roers Jones is a former ND State Representative, and is joined by current ND State Representative, Landon Bahl, while filling in for Joel Heitkamp. Rep. Bahl represents District 17 in Grand Forks, and talks about a bill of his that would require the state legislature to meet every year rather than every other. 

(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.)

03/17/25: Shannon Roers Jones is a former ND State Representative, and is joined by current ND State Representative, Landon Bahl, while filling in for Joel Heitkamp. Rep. Bahl represents District 17 in Grand Forks, and talks about <a href="https://ndlegis.gov/assembly/69-2025/regular/documents/25-0902-02000.pdf">a bill of his that would require the state legislature to meet every year rather than every other.</a>&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.)

Representative Bahl explains his bill that would move the ND legislature to annual sessions

03/17/25: Formers State Representative, Shannon Roers Jones, is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined in the studio by Shawn Kessel. Shawn is the Director of Business Development at Roers, and Shannon handles Legal and Development for Roers. They talk about a new project that Roers is working on and plans for the community. 

(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.)

03/17/25: Formers State Representative, Shannon Roers Jones, is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined in the studio by Shawn Kessel. Shawn is the Director of Business Development at Roers, and Shannon handles Legal and Development for Roers. They talk about a new project that Roers is working on and plans for the community.&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.)

Roers construction update from Shawn Kessel and Shannon Roers Jones

03/14/24: Fargo City Commissioner, John Strand, is hosting for Joel Heitkamp while he's out. John is joined by Jim Neubauer and Matt Gardner.

Jim Neubauer is the President of the North Dakota League of Cities, and has served as the City Administrator for the city of Mandan since 2000. Matt Gardner is the executive director of the North Dakota League of Cities, and is a member of the board of directors of the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund, and serves on the advisory council for the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute.

(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.)

03/14/24: Fargo City Commissioner, John Strand, is hosting for Joel Heitkamp while he's out. John is joined by Jim Neubauer and Matt Gardner.
Jim Neubauer is the President of the North Dakota League of Cities, and has served as the City Administrator for the city of Mandan since 2000. Matt Gardner is the executive director of the North Dakota League of Cities, and is a member of the board of directors of the North Dakota Insurance Reserve Fund, and serves on the advisory council for the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute.
(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.)

Shannon Roers Jones has a conversation with Horace resident, Brenna Lachowitzer, about special assessments

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