03/07/25: Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined by North Dakota State Representative Zachary Ista. Representative Ista is the House Minority Leader and compares the two legislative sessions with Senator Kupec. 

(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.)

03/07/25: Minnesota State Senator Rob Kupec is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined by North Dakota State Representative Zachary Ista. Representative Ista is the House Minority Leader and compares the two legislative sessions with Senator Kupec.&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.

State Sen. Rob Kupec compares MN to ND legislature with State Rep. Zac Ista

04/29/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by Will Swearson, a victim and survivor of Ray Holmberg. Will met Ray Holmberg when he was working in Bismarck, and quickly became a target of Ray's. Will shared what he witnessed for the sentencing memo on Ray Holmberg, and now speaks publicly on "News and Views."

You can read the latest article on news surrounding Ray Holmberg 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.)

04/29/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by Will Swearson, a victim and survivor of Ray Holmberg. Will met Ray Holmberg when he was working in Bismarck, and quickly became a target of Ray's. Will shared what he witnessed for the <a href="https://kfgo.com/2025/03/20/lawmaker-convicted-of-child-sex-crime-had-history-of-exploiting-vulnerable-boys-prosecutor-alleges/">sentencing memo on Ray Holmberg</a>, and now speaks publicly on "News and Views."
You can read the latest article on news surrounding <a href="https://kfgo.com/?s=holmberg&amp;g-recaptcha-response=03AFcWeA7IEwpbzC1N0q4ORoh1VPzNZLXOtS-iAPlHtEERNVBxT71USi9DgvyboGA83sAuaE75Y1F3KFzJLNoGFLyxuF5jRfQe-XvOtFPwMbLZobOo_ORZd35plcd7GfWsS39k-UWQry5yRY_2iug-f6qFj7SGOqYA5iA75qk7p4eXY9u4pSDHMnSe2akLl4ZFF9pfgSwWfsxqrHuJGbuVsglQpArKjl9rv_SfJwQblqVsBjT3IApEpk3PkaHtmq4zZaSj9zJ_SL_81vfOS41rMsRryB57br0EWx8X85uG3J8txyayBFg8cfH2zGtTXjjdFXzU2EVmbj04NNkSVA72RWVOMEUnGnMBjETtbQkEIJH-msm8mNSj0MDHpTWMtDWMU48epRROMm1J24UrIROO24cMLXJp-s2v-yA4zG44_MNBT6-RD5JFKDMRrBh3ltMrr_p5fyxxR_YMRZZdoNlOXY2EaHoF1DdUNVXHiJadssNkQR05F0-0c9CQxByyfE0CTvwN6s_YQE5lOY1msRvz59cXJRQBVL-YHFrM8G9HvgU2fVJsc-adDOI_yn60ktbzHNUQ5tKfgtWKjWurLGG-VrHSF8gGpe0fStEA5DisTaKJl-aDVrOiQYJVBTvai0myRW6EP5aQRMGFaCDms_tKv5clbWHodSmSBV-Tsz7-iqPCFJqSunNtGXVlQ547flKkW44VvKScDReWMCZHlPjGxDKe9QxFBKevaPq7Dy8KBVUa5s036BwksXjKouch26zYfJfOtBY2KnNM9sFguMQsBQam6upLgzsfDt8GF2wkiEbOJ9yjIUZcOjXIGpYU6wJDXBKfg5EUbnaYceAd6BZ5jEl5r37CZGqKl5Ry9nfJvatJNfhOcbLs62lkdECkyNIzdse1nyVF1IPfRplHMm64InU0mlFbOVuPkMh7QJFuwluXAr15sybefFFGK3e0ln6_8H9Bt-fzQ2xwW1iWjtshS3rWFUuvlt2UR9VI6YSL_KU2y70vi52Rsn5YHJ1yM9uEx9FpjcVyODnlswa_zcyRiWLR47Tr6O9tNQ7Y7-nZO_2XgqwcLO8Dxf8Nbz3Fml6rHyws_BO_bo8DlO5EZa4HVLmQBPtxlh7meqSEHOhf49u5BxH7Bt-O5K36RD053jC_u5qdEeeFmwn2xa7UhQmPj56Kone5cBSZ3tjrk7bgqE5JCIjGBaLG5PvnBLob9W6P9CZq5Ov7YNZdwlV0dINbDDv8juloZh9-N7ToYq9hLUQn4yrDxXO7E4wJ70hxW4YcFmGruNMohb4hQAtk9PbEiO8y06EXy5TP7cVN0noPXMBCjWaSfvCe9dvRxFm5gTKJ3jEEihrtOKykj7fU2oJP0dcKqXKjOd9qnwEijMbBpKJ425Bp-qkAOzk5vdtO-xGmqZrQl9AJDNdjhuVYCXRh5xcvzQJ0MmSDRU8YMsTn1Gum03FMPnj_xNwUDmfY3l9T9cAXoRz9hG5shNtfQy4-sabvbucuI1OnczIxmSJJtj_qYsrDp6Jbfw3cLKbS9sjCaCdcIFspZ443M7tDX9Y4pDUOjcvfBd5YgL9I6kzG-Kr-HBTLMFOzzwpVKL73foj34w1bDfYeZ8sjrtzmGGnkjv26DJAKimtBgbtcEFS6AUGL_DBMbr_ksiZ7y4KALUPXcVQjLnrhCqWjyIV0Lasaz8LViB5BfSP7VJoznKZTkJUwD3HWVLLK6bRRJBFrfF-EJgRf6RRgIQZ_t3qJ37VA7BVEILohn7kL5F9QhQgAcZtkMm3lxvYzT4n6hI5QtO6qChm22LfpPUlqmZkZHs5nR87EZ70PJ4sfFJM8DlUV7SZbzKEKB1uSrdi27wyL2T6X80_3W9ylwFcowOOtc52TdXGVyj3SZVEkW_KJGT9bhWqP_yFIVDsItMwo6yveeUhxd8aUvKHwaXkwSokoJpCfTi0CEPHW_JZkTSmBA9_8l5vO5mA_yg0TP_jLv8IXgLv5m_XjRWgUcZf4r-Uo8KcvFVHDbPKmzFZGBCwp-I2Jbi_dKqQWPpyQLiVHM1tNHqQForJC8yc4z_SV&amp;sc_sort=recent&amp;post_type=&amp;author=">Ray Holmberg 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.)

Cooperating Witness, Will Swearson, speaks out on sexual abuse from Ray Holmberg

04/28/25: Joel Heitkamp from "News and Views" and Tyler Axness from "Afternoons Live" share their thoughts on the recent news regarding Ray Holmberg and Bruce Gjovig. If you missed it, a NDBCI report revealed emails Ray Holmberg sent to others detailing decades of sex abuse. Bruce also responded to that report with a press release of his own, where he said he "was unaware of the criminal nature of Mr. Holmberg’s sexual conduct."

(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.)

04/28/25: Joel Heitkamp from "News and Views" and Tyler Axness from "Afternoons Live" share their thoughts on the recent news regarding Ray Holmberg and Bruce Gjovig. If you missed it, a <a href="https://kfgo.com/2025/04/25/ndbci-reports-detail-emails-ray-holmberg-sent-to/">NDBCI report revealed emails Ray Holmberg sent to others detailing decades of sex abuse.</a> Bruce also responded to that report with a press release of his own, where he said he "<a href="https://kfgo.com/2025/04/27/bruce-gjovig-north-dakota-university-system-respond-after-report-shows-ray-holmberg-used-email-to-communicate-about-his-sex-crimes/">was unaware of the criminal nature of Mr. Holmberg&rsquo;s sexual conduct."</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.)

Joel Heitkamp and Tyler Axness respond to report on Bruce Gjovig discussing underage male prostitutes with Ray Holmberg

04/25/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Selfridge, ND, and is joined by State Representative Zac Ista from the Capitol. Zac is an Attorney and has been in the State Legislature since 2020, and serves as the House Minority Leader. They talk about the status of the school voucher bills and what the end of the session will bring. 

(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.)

04/25/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting from Selfridge, ND, and is joined by State Representative Zac Ista from the Capitol. Zac is an Attorney and has been in the State Legislature since 2020, and serves as the House Minority Leader. They talk about the status of the school voucher bills and what the end of the session will bring.&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.)

State Sen. Rob Kupec compares MN to ND legislature with State Rep. Zac Ista

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