- 17 minutes 1 secondGovernor Kelly Armstrong shares his perspective on rural data centers
05/14/26: Joel Heitkamp is joined by former Congressman and current Governor of North Dakota, Kelly Armstrong. They discuss data centers, the state Republican Party, 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.)
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14 May 2026, 4:02 pm - 7 minutes 59 secondsND Job Service is hosting the "Fair Chance Job Fair" on June 4th
05/13/26: Joel Heitkamp is joined by North Dakota Job Service Workforce Center Managers, Amy Arenz in Bismarck and Dusty Hillebrand in Grand Forks. They tell Joel and the KFGO listeners about the upcoming Fair Chance Job Fair on June 4th.
(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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13 May 2026, 3:52 pm - 8 minutes 29 secondsLearn about Nelson Auto from Mary Dolan and Josh Nesdahl
05/13/26: Mary Dolan with the Nelson Auto Group Fergus Falls Dealership and Josh Nesdahl is the Sales Manager for the Grand Forks dealership.
(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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13 May 2026, 3:49 pm - 32 minutes 55 secondsNancy Farnham, Carrie Lauber, and Vicki Schmidt bring a firsthand look at the Southern Border
05/12/26: KFGO Columnist Jim Shaw is hosting "News and Views," and is joined by Nancy Farnham, Carrie Lauber, and Vicki Schmidt to speak about their time down at the Southern Border. They recently traveled to the border to speak to immigrants, visit a criminal court, and see the border wall.
Jim also recently wrote about this in his column 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.)
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12 May 2026, 6:26 pm - 16 minutes 10 secondsJim Shaw interviews Clay County Attorney candidate, Amber Gustafson
05/12/26: KFGO Columnist and former Inforum Columnist Jim Shaw is filling in for Joel Heitkamp, and is joined in the studio by Amber Gustafson. Amber has been a licensed Minnesota attorney for nearly 20 years, is an Iraq war veteran, and served as a District Court Judge. She's now running for Clay County Attorney, and you can learn more about her at amber4clayattorney.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.)
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12 May 2026, 5:22 pm - 14 minutes 37 secondsJim Shaw asks Fargo City Commission candidate, Anna Johnson, about the city budget, police department, and more
05/12/26: KFGO Columnist Jim Shaw is filling in for Joel Heitkamp, and is joined in the studio by Anna Johnson. Anna Johnson is a Two-Spirit artist and an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain band of Chippewa Indians, and serves as the Executive Director of The Human Family, a nonprofit organization that promotes human rights through film and art.
Learn more about her and support Anna's campaign at annaforfargo.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.)
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12 May 2026, 4:26 pm - 14 minutes 31 secondsLearn more about the Red River Zoo from Sally Mulvena
05/11/26: Jamie Selzler is filling in for Joel Heitkamp, and is joined by the President and CEO of the Red River Zoo, Sally Mulvena. She joins Jamie to talk about her career at the zoo and what to expect from a visit.
Learn more and book your visit at the RedRiverZoo.org.
(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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11 May 2026, 7:14 pm - 14 minutes 23 secondsJamie Selzler and Dem-NPL Chair, Adam Goldwyn, cover midterm elections, Trump, and more
05/11/26: Adam Goldwyn is Chair of the North Dakota Dem-NPL and Professor of English at NDSU, and joins DNC Committeeman and "News and Views" guest host, Jamie Selzler, in the KFGO studio.
(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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11 May 2026, 7:13 pm - 15 minutes 2 secondsAriston Johnson hopes to earn your vote for North Dakota Supreme Court
05/11/26: Jamie Selzler is filling in for Joel Heitkamp, and is joined by Ariston Johnson of Watford City. He filed to challenge North Dakota Supreme Court Justice Jerod Tufte’s bid for reelection. Ariston is a civil litigator whose practice includes oil and gas law, among other areas.
Learn more about Ariston and his campaign at johnsonforjustice.org.
(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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11 May 2026, 7:02 pm - 10 minutes 23 secondsSD Congressional Candidate, Nikki Gronli, speaks to tariffs, rural healthcare, and more with Jamie Selzler
05/11/26: Nikki Gronli is the former vice chair of the South Dakota Democratic Party and former state director for USDA Rural Development under the Biden administration. She is currently running for South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat. She joins Jamie Selzler on "News and Views" to discuss her campaign and issues impacting South Dakotans.
(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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11 May 2026, 5:58 pm - 11 minutes 5 secondsMemory Cafe: "People who are forgetting should not be forgotten"
05/07/26: Maggie Ness is the Executive Director of the Memory Cafe of the Red River Valley, and joins Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio to talk about her organization and an upcoming event.
Learn more at memorycaferrv.org.
(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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