News & Views with Joel Heitkamp

11/21/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined on KFGO by Former Congressman Collin Peterson to talk about the status of the Farm Bill and who Donald Trump could choose as his Secretary of Agriculture.

Congressman Peterson served as the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 7th congressional district from 1991 to 2021. He also served as Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture.

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11/21/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO Studio by Forum Columnist, Mike McFeely. Joel and Mike talk about the election results and what the races say about America, as well how the national Democrats are struggling to campaign in rural states. 

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11/21/24: The studio is full for another week of "Pick 'em or Stick 'em" with Jack Michaels, Joel Heitkamp, Rusty Halvorson, Tom Szymanski, and our guest picker, Mike McFeely. 

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11/20/24: Jamie Selzler is the Democratic National Committee Committeeman, and joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about live after the 2024 Election. They specifically hit on immigration, President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks, and reaching rural voters. 

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11/19/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined by former Congressman Denver Riggleman for a conversation on President-elect Trump's picks for his Cabinet, specifically looking at Congressman Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. 

Mr. Riggleman previously served in the U.S. Congress, as a Republican representing the 5th District of Virginia and as Senior Technical Adviser to the January 6th Select Committee. His national security background includes serving as an intelligence officer for the USAF where he deployed for multiple operations including directly after 9/11 with the 34th Bomb Squadron. Denver was posted to the National Security Agency in 2003.

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11/19/24: Jen Pickett is the Recycling Coordinator for the City of Fargo, and Mary Aldrich is the Sales Manager at MinnKota EnviroServices. They join Joel Heitkamp for another monthly conversation about what to and not to recycle in the city of Fargo. 

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11/15/24: Joel Heitkamp is broadcasting live from the Dakota Bowl at the Fargodome, and is joined by Congressman and Governor-elect, Kelly Armstrong. They talk about what he has left to do in his term as a Congressman, and what his first goals will be as Governor of North Dakota. 

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11/14/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Jonathan Martin, the Senior Political Columnist and Politics Bureau Chief for Politico. He also co-authored a best-selling book about Donald Trump and Joe Biden, called “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America's Future." He joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about the campaign strategies for the Democratic party and how to reach more rural voters. 

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11/14/24: The studio is full for another week of "Pick 'em or Stick 'em!" It's Jack Michaels's birthday, and we surprised him with his friend, George Ellis, as the guest picker. We also have Joel Heitkamp, Tom Szymanski, and Rusty Halvorson all sharing their picks. 

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11/13/24: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by former Fargo Broadcaster and KFGO Reporter Al Aamodt, as well as Jack Zaleski, former Editor of the Devils Lake Daily Journal and The Forum’s editorial page. They all share their thoughts on the results of the 2024 election, how media and news is changing, and they take calls and texts from the listeners. 

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