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. 

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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!

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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.

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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. 

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08/25/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by North Dakota's lone Congresswoman, Julie Fedorchak. She was elected to Congress in 2024 and previously was a member of the North Dakota Public Service Commission. Joel pushes her on farming and trade issues, and gets her take on the "big, beautiful budget bill."

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08/25/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the studio by Al Aamodt and Jack Zaleski to talk about everything from Trump's policies to war to journalism practices. Jack Zaleski is a former Editor of the Devils Lake Daily Journal and The Forum’s editorial page, and now works as a columnist for The Forum. Al Aamodt is a former Fargo Broadcaster and KFGO Reporter. 

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08/22/25: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting live from the campus of the North Dakota State College of Science in Wahpeton, ND and is joined by their President, Dr. Rod Flanigan. He speaks to his time prior to higher-ed, and what brought him to NDSCS. 

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08/22/25: Joel Heitkamp is joined by the Mayor of Lankin, ND, Francis Praska. Francis has served as Mayor of Lankin for 50 years, and served on the city council for seven years prior to that. He joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about his time as an elected official and how things have changed. 

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