08/29/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Eric Nelson to get the listeners ready for the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion this weekend in Rollag, Minnesota.

(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.)

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08/29/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by the Mayor of Fargo, Tim Mahoney, for a conversation on the City of Fargo taking action to annex land near Harwood where the $3 billion Applied Digital artificial intelligence data plant may go. After Mayor Mahoney sharing his side, the Mayor of Harwood, Blake Hankey, calls in to join in the conversation. The two Mayors spar a bit over what was said and decided, going back-and-forth on "News and Views." Applied Digital has said it hopes to move ahead with “Polaris Forge 2” quickly and break ground as soon as next month.

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(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.)

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08/28/25: Yesterday morning, there was a Minneapolis school shooting at Annunciation Church that left two children dead and 17 people wounded. Joel Heitkamp is joined by Steve Simpson, a News Anchor at WCCO in Minneapolis, to learn about the details.

(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.)

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08/28/25: Erin Prochnow has served as the Chief Executive Officer of the YWCA Cass Clay since 2008. She joins Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio to talk about YWCA's Chocolate for Change event coming up next week. Learn more about their event and buy your tickets on their website!

(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.)

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08/28/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Julia Krieger to talk about the recent shooting at the Catholic church school shooting that killed two children and injured 17. Julia grew up in southern Minneapolis attending Annunciation Catholic School, and shares her thoughts on the community and tragedy taking place.

(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.)

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08/26/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by the Mayor of Moorhead to talk about all the developments and updates going on in Moorhead, MN. Mayor Carlson was elected in November 2018 as a City Council Member and appointed Moorhead Mayor in Feb 2021, then was elected in 2022.

(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.)

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08/26/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Matt Voltz, the Finance Director of the City of Horace, ND. Wednesday and Thursday this week at 5:30 PM, Horace will hold public meetings for citizens to share their questions and concerns on special assessments.

(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.)

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On Tuesday, August 26th at 5:00 people across the Red River Valley will gather to send a clear message to billionaires and union-busters on Workers’ Labor Day: We built this country, and we’re taking it back. The theme for this event is “It’s Better in a Union: Fighting for Freedom, Fairness and Security”. Joel is joined by the West Area Labor Council President, Mark Fromke, to talk about it.

(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.)

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