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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.
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11/06/25: Jamie Selzler, Committeeman for the DNC from North Dakota, is filling in for Joel Heitkamp and is joined by Jason Rae. Jason is the founder and President & CEO of the Wisconsin LGBT Chamber of Commerce and secretary of the Democratic National Committee. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/06/25: Jamie Selzler is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined in the KFGO studio by North Dakota State Representative, Jared Hendrix, from District 10. Jamie asks Rep. Hendrix about his views on Christian Nationalism and more religious beliefs being implemented into the government, as well as renter rights in North Dakota. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/06/25: Jamie Selzler is filling in for Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views," and is joined by Laurie Levenson to talk about the recent and upcoming Supreme Court cases involving President Trump's tariffs and gay marriage. Laurie Levenson is a Professor of Law at Loyola Law School and Legal Commentator for CBS, CNN, ABC, NBC, BBC, and NPR. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/06/25: Jamie Selzler, Committeeman for the DNC, is joined in the KFGO studio by Minnesota State Representative Heather Keeler. Yesterday, workers impacted by the federal government shutdown held a press conference at the Hjemkomst Center in Moorhead. Representative Keeler speaks about that and how the community can help. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/05/25: Joel Heitkamp, Jack Michaels, Rusty Halvorson, and Too Tall Tom Szymanski all gather int the KFGO studio to make their picks for the upcoming NFL games. They're joined by their guest picker, Kevin Feeney, Moorhead spuds football coach and former NDSU football player. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/05/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined on "News and Views" by Jennifer Jacobs from CBS News to go over President Trump's reaction to the election results from last night. Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/25: Mary Vetter is the Richland County Veteran Service Officer, and joins Joel to promote the 2025 Veterans Information Expo at the Wahpeton Community Center on Thursday, Nov 6, at the Wahpeton Community Center. The goal is to connect local veterans with valuable resources and support. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/25: David Graham is a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of The Project: How Project 2025 Is Reshaping America. He won the Toner Prize for Excellence in National Political Reporting for his coverage of the 2020 presidential election. Learn more about David and read his recent articles at theAtlantic.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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/25: Dustin Gawrylow is the Managing Director of the North Dakota Watchdog Network, and joins Joel on "News and Views." He talks with Joel about Kevin O’Leary, known as “Mr. Wonderful” from the reality TV show “Shark Tank,” and his accusations of defrauding investors and misleading state and federal officials. A lawsuit accuses him of fraud for investments as the CEO of the North Dakota Wonder Fund, one of Doug Burgum's big projects in the state. Read Dustin's article on Kevin O'Leary and more at watchingnd.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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/04/25: Joel is joined by the owner of Holsen Solar, Ben Holsen, in the KFGO studio. Ben talks about outdoor Christmas lights, the best time to install solar lights, and more with Joel. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11/03/25: Jeb Williams serves as North Dakota Game and Fish Director after being appointed by Gov. Doug Burgum in August 2021. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by North Dakota rancher, Dave Schweigert. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/25: Drew MacQueen is the Great Lakes Regional Vice President for NATCA (National Air Traffic Controllers Association) and began his FAA career in 1994. He explains the impacts to our air traffic controllers as the government shutdown continues and they aren't getting paid. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/25: Dr. Megan Ranney is an emergency physician, researcher, and advocate for innovative approaches to public health. She is the Dean of the Yale School of Public Health and a Professor of Emergency Medicine at Yale University. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/25: Crystal FitzSimons is the President for the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC), leading the organization to achieve its vision: A nation in which all people have the nutritious food they need to lead healthy and productive lives. Prior to taking on the President role, she oversaw FRAC’s work to improve and strengthen the school, summer, and afterschool nutrition programs. Joel talks with her on "News and Views" about the impacts on SNAP due to the government shutdown. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/31/25: Dr. Corey Steiner is the new Superintendent of Fargo Public Schools, beginning his role in July 2025. Joel is joined by Dr. Steiner on "News and Views" to talk about the 2025-2026 school year, naming a new school, the cell phone ban, and more. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/25: The longest-serving radio news journalist in North Dakota history is calling it a career. KFGO News reporter Don Haney is retiring after 52 years. Read more and watch an interview with Don Haney 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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/25: Joel Heitkamp, Jack Michaels, Tom Szymanski, and our guest picker, DJ Colter from American Family Insurance, gather in the KFGO studio to make their picks for the upcoming NFL games. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/25: Nikki Gronli is the owner of Flatlander Strategies, a consulting firm helping organizations with strategic planning in communications, marketing, and policy advocacy. Nikki has traveled the state of South Dakota, hosting town halls talking about rural healthcare being impacted by the "big, beautiful bill." On September 10, 2025, she announced her campaign for South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat.Appointed by President Joe Biden as South Dakota’s State Director for USDA Rural Development, Nikki led investments in expanding broadband, improving infrastructure, and supporting housing, healthcare, and economic growth across rural and Tribal communities. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10/30/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined on "News and Views" by Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak. She is currently serving her first term in Congress as the Representative of North Dakota, and previously served on the North Dakota Public Service Commission. She and Joel (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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