On today’s charged-up episode of The Steve Hallstrom Show, Steve dives into explosive headlines—literally. Fargo authorities uncover a bomb during a routine traffic stop, triggering safety concerns ahead of a politically tense weekend. Steve unpacks the incident, offers updates on local sports triumphs and heartbreaks, and sits down with Cass County Sheriff Jesse Jahner for an in-depth look at jail expansions, ICE detainers, and local public safety challenges. Plus: Inflation's surprise dip, the great grocery giveaway hype, why approval voting got the boot, and a no-holds-barred guest appearance from Jay Thomas. All served with Steve's signature mix of wit, depth, and conservative commentary. 🍔🧨🇺🇸 ⏱️ Key Moments & Highlights (with Timestamps): [0:00] — Fargo PD preps for a “No Kings” protest on Trump’s birthday. Steve wonders: peaceful rally or political theater? 🎂 [1:16] — Canadian wildfire smoke hazes over summer plans—Steve vents and jokes that “Canada may need to burn to the ground” before skies clear. 🔥🌫️ [6:10] — Local sports roundup: Champlin Park wins, Spuds fall 8-4, and Steve gives a shoutout to a buddy’s son, Carson, for his 3-run homer. ⚾ [10:00] — News bites: explosive device found during traffic stop (two men arrested), Valley City passes $46M school bond, and crime stats tied to illegal immigration raise eyebrows. 🚔📈 [14:30] — Fargo grocery stores face shortages after cyberattack hits UNFI distributor. “You can’t stock the shelves with good intentions,” Steve notes. 🛒🔐 [17:45] — Cass County Sheriff Jesse Johner joins: New jail pod opens (adds 192 beds), ICE detainer surge explained, and why summer weekends strain jail capacity. 🚨👮‍♂️ [31:00] — Deep dive: Fargo jail overcrowding stats (1500+ denials in 2 years) and debate over immigration enforcement roles. 📊🇺🇸 [45:00] — Inflation reality check with economist Raheem Williams: “The data never matched the panic.” Trump tariffs ≠ inflation? 📉💸 [54:00] — Jay Thomas drops in: grocery giveaway banter, tint ticket turns into bomb scare, and why West Fargo’s not buying Fargo’s “approval voting” drama. 🧨🏙️ [1:00:00] — Top 5 at 5: From bombs to inflation to groceries, Steve rounds up the day’s biggest headlines with speed and snark. 📰