Trainer Mike is back in the studio, and you already knowthat means two things: big laughs and even bigger heart. In this episode, we dive into the growing partnership between the Minnesota Wild and Soldiers 6, highlighting the incredible impact they’re making together for veterans and first responders.

Trainer Mike also shares some exciting personal news abouthis recent promotion at the police department, and yes, we celebrate it the only way we know how. We shine a spotlight on Paulie, a special Soldiers 6 dog who’s ready to find his Battle Buddy, and the story behind his journey will hityou right in the chest.

Of course, it wouldn’t be a Trainer Mike episode withoutsome good‑natured teasing. Let’s just say the conversation takes a turn toward his love life, and the laughter speaks for itself. Ladies… he’s wondering where you’re at.

A mix of mission, meaning, and mischief… this one has itall.

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Mike and Brant pick up their ongoing conversation about theripple effects of furloughed TSA employees, looking beyond headlines to the real families and real stress behind the situation. From there, they shift into a candid discussion about how the landscape of law enforcement applicants has changed in recent years, including the motivations, the expectations, and the challenges facing new hires stepping into the profession today.

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Mike and Brant dig into the real impact of the TSA situation, including how the loss of income has hit Brant’s family. Brant talks about his recent work travel and what he has seen firsthand, while Mike shares his thoughts as someone looking ahead to retirement in the next few years and watching these challenges unfold from a different angle. Is Mike burned out?

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Bridget returns to give us an update from her August 2025 appearance where she talked about her addiction to alcohol and suicide attempts (go listen to that one if you haven't already). She is a perfect example of strong determination and not having to stay in the darkness.

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Mike and Brant sit down for a conversation that many othershave avoided for a long time. It is a topic that stirs emotions, divides communities, and shapes real lives, yet rarely gets talked about with honesty and respect. In this episode, they wade into the complicated world of immigration, not to argue or take sides, but to explore the human stories, the unseen pressures, and the realities they have witnessed over decades in law enforcement. 

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A former Minneapolis police officer takes us inside the 3rd Precinct on the night thousands closed in and the building came under attack. He describes the roar of the crowd, the heat of the fires, and the moment he realized they might not get out. He also reflects on working in the same squad as Derek Chauvin before the world knew his name. This is a tense and revealing look at duty, fear, and a night that changed everything.

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Join Brant and Mike on this podcast episode as theyreminisce about the good old days of law enforcement. They dive into stories from their early careers, sharing firsthand accounts of how policing once was, and explore the dramatic changes they've witnessed over the years. From the impact of new technology on daily operations to the evolving qualities and backgrounds of today’s officers, Brant and Mike offer candid insights and discussion that every law enforcement professional and enthusiast will appreciate.Tune in for a thoughtful look at where policing has been and where it's headed!

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We continue our conversation with Mike Boehmer, who is the lead trainer for the non-profit group Soldiers 6 (soldiers6.com) who provides service dogs to first responders and veterans. Mike continue to mix is personal stories of his experiences as a police officer and trainer as well as share the mission and importance of Soldiers 6.

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Today, we interview Mike Boehmer, the lead trainer for Soldiers 6 and an active police officer in Minnesota. Soldiers 6 provides certified service dogs at no cost to first responders and military veterans. In this episode, Mike shares stories from his police career and his work with Soldiers 6, giving listeners a closer look at the impact this organization is making. If you want to learn more or support their mission, visit soldiers6.com. On a lighter note, Mike also brings his well known sense of humor to the conversation.

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In Part Two of Under Investigation with Dave and Christi Dyke, the conversation moves beyond breaking points into the hard work of healing. They share how secondary trauma and compassion fatigue shaped their journey, what it meant to finally break the silence, and how community and faith helped them rebuild. Their book Beneath The Badge: A Couple’s Fight for Hope Through PTSD becomes a roadmap for survival, reminding listeners that hope can be found even in the darkest places. Listener warning: this episode includes discussion of suicide.

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