From a breathtaking sunrise flight over North Dakota's greening plains to the buzzing Battle of the Brands truck sale and PRCA rodeo in Watford City, Scott Hennen brings you live to the heart of the American West. In this lively Memorial Day weekend episode, he honors our fallen heroes, roasts the penny's pointless existence, and dives into the explosive controversy around “86 47” signs targeting Trump. With cowboy grit, guest interviews, political fire, and small-town warmth, it’s a perfect mix of freedom, flag-waving, and Ford trucks. ⏱️ Highlights & Key Moments: [00:06] A Bird's-Eye View of North Dakota BeautyScott recounts his stunning flight over the Badlands and sets the stage in Watford City. [07:45] Medora Magic & Musical MemoriesFrom stage stories to golfing with musical stars, Scott shares family moments and the inspiration of the Burning Hills Singers. [18:50] Presidential Library BuzzScott previews the massive 2026 opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and what it means for Medora and America. [25:15] Rodeo Ramps Up in WatfordLive from the McKenzie County Ag Expo — rodeo vibes, prizes, and employee pricing galore at Battle of the Brands. [32:10] Sign of the Times: “86 47” Sparks DebateScott and Kev spar over what the “86 47” slogan means, its free speech implications, and the Secret Service's role. [1:02:05] Memorial Day MessageA poignant tribute to our fallen military heroes, and a call to attend local services and honor their sacrifice. [1:15:30] Listener Call-Ins on Pennies & PatriotismFrom ditching the penny to saluting North Dakota veterans, the callers bring perspective, humor, and heat. [1:28:00] Closing Reflections from Watford CityScott wraps with a heartfelt reminder: freedom isn’t free — it’s built on the lives we honor this weekend.

n this energetic, on-the-road edition of What’s On Your Mind, host Scott Hennen broadcasts live from the grand opening of PetroServe USA in Wahpeton, ND. It’s not just about free coffee and caramel rolls (though, yes, there are caramel rolls!) — this episode dives deep into national politics, state pride, and a heartfelt tribute to veterans as Memorial Day approaches. Scott shares his first-hand account of a powerful, hate-fueled tragedy in D.C., tackles the “Big Beautiful Bill” passed by the House, and hosts live interviews with North Dakota State College of Science President Dr. Rod Flanigan, discussing workforce readiness, student success, and... Swedish meatballs? It's equal parts policy, patriotism, and PetroServe prizes. If you love God, country, and gravy, this episode’s for you. 🎙️ Highlight Moments + Timestamps: 🕓 0:07 – Welcome from Wahpeton! Grand opening of PetroServe USA and a crowd full of flag lovers. 🕓 1:05 – Scott reacts to a horrific anti-Semitic attack in D.C., calling it a stark reminder of America’s moral crossroads. 🕓 5:45 – “The Big Beautiful Bill”: What passed in the House and what it means for Medicaid, the debt, and economic growth. 🕓 16:40 – On unions and veterans: Debunking a Fargo Forum article about the VA with firsthand experience from listeners. 🕓 30:25 – A caramel roll, a microphone, and a mission: Talking American energy and freedom with patriotic PetroServe visitors. 🕓 52:10 – Dr. Rod Flanigan joins live to talk NDSCS: graduation, trade programs, workforce demand, and the college’s expanding Fargo campus. 🕓 1:10:15 – Meet your local heroes: Listeners who stop by, stand for the flag, and pick up gift cards (and maybe meatloaf). 🕓 1:20:45 – A passionate conversation about education, taxes, national debt, and why dynamic scoring matters more than ever. 🕓 1:32:00 – Wrapping with calls from West Fargo and Karlstad — veterans, CDL holders, and everyday patriots call in with stories and strong opinions.

In this packed episode of What’s On Your Mind, Kevin Flynn and Andrew Nyhus fill in for Scott Hennen, bringing sharp takes and local insight on the political and cultural currents shaping North Dakota and beyond. Former ND GOP Executive Director Andrew Nyhuss joins to talk school choice legislation, the battle for educational freedom in rural communities, and why North Dakota lags behind other conservative states. Fargo Police Chief David Zabolski stops by to discuss department staffing, recent officer promotions, downtown homelessness initiatives, and upcoming community events. Plus, we hear from ND GOP Chairwoman Sandi Sanford about grassroots leadership, redistricting, and the June Roundup. Listeners weigh in on the Summit Carbon pipeline debate, the state of Social Security, and the future of public education. Also: Memorial Day plans, Minnesota's political misadventures, and a tribute to the late George Wendt — “Norm” from Cheers.

This episode of What’s On Your Mind? packs in a powerful blend of breaking news, local pride, political heat, and personal health revelations. Kevin Flynn and Jay Thomas fill in for Scott Hennen with updates from DC and beyond — including bombshell resignations at CBS, Trump’s border policies, and the statue unveiling honoring veterans in West Fargo. A raw, heartfelt conversation around President Biden’s alleged cancer diagnosis sparks listeners to call in with their own stories. Plus: local events, upcoming summer concerts, and Fargo weather drama. It's a rollercoaster of laughs, truth bombs, and community energy. 🎯 Whether you're here for policy insights, veteran tributes, or prostate PSA awareness — this episode has it all. 📌 Chapters & Timestamps: [00:00] Welcome & DC Catch-UpKevin Flynn opens up with Scott's DC trip and navigating Metro chaos. [01:55] CBS Execs Resign Amid Trump LawsuitTwo major resignations and a $20B lawsuit over a 60 Minutes segment. [04:00] “New Sheriffs in Town”Flynn and Thomas dive into political accountability — or the lack thereof. [06:00] Interview with Mike Amundson (West Fargo Events)Learn about POW Plaza, a moving tribute to veterans. [10:30] The “Rescue” Statue & Coast Guard DedicationPowerful moments around honoring forgotten military service. [15:00] Summer in West Fargo: Events PreviewBull riding, Tyler Hubbard, and Newsies… Summer’s stacked! [24:30] Prostate Cancer BombshellListeners react to Biden’s rumored diagnosis — and share their own journeys. [30:00] Heated Talk: Health, Politics, and Media TrustTangents turn into truths with fiery commentary on leadership and legacy media. [36:00] Interview with Scott Hennen & HolmanInside scoop on Trump’s border strategy, ICE morale, and northern border security. [51:00] Talk Radio Town Hall with Senator Kevin CramerBig, beautiful bills, spending cuts, Medicaid reform, and energy policy. [1:13:00] Trade Talk & Canada RelationsSenator Cramer gears up for diplomacy and beefs about steel tariffs. [1:28:00] Wrapping Up: NATO, Border Concerns, & Kristi Noem MeetingCramer previews Canadian talks and upcoming chamber events.

Live from Washington, D.C., Scott Hennen dives deep into the intersections of agriculture, politics, and national security in this Monday edition of What's On Your Mind. Joined by Flag Family Ag Director Bridget Riedel, the episode covers rising ransomware threats to farms, surging exports to Mexico, bird flu outbreaks in Brazil, and the latest power plays in Congress. Plus, hear exclusive reflections from Senator James Lankford on faith, politics, and how to turn the country around. ⏱️ Key Moments & Timestamps: (0:00) — Live from D.C.: Scott sets the scene at the Fargo-Moorhead-West Fargo Chamber’s Washington fly-in(1:07) — Upcoming guests and topics: Bridget Riedel, Senator James Lankford, and more(2:34) — Interview preview: Senator James Lankford on revival and returning to Founding Father values(3:35) — Scott debunks "fake news" panic about the House bill and discusses GOP infighting(5:17) — Medicaid reform explained: Work requirements and political landmines(7:01) — Sponsored Segment: Thor Buildings spotlight(9:14) — Bridget Riedel joins: Ag ransomware attacks on the rise, farms hit with $80K+ demands(10:25) — Who’s behind the attacks and why food security = national security(11:23) — Underreported and underprotected: Why farms aren’t reporting attacks(12:52) — Ag IT wake-up call: “Norton Antivirus isn’t cutting it anymore”(13:48) — Mexico poised to become America’s top ag trade partner 🇲🇽(15:17) — New USDA appointments under Trump administration: ND & MN leaders named(17:47) — Bird flu hits Brazil’s commercial poultry: What it means for U.S. ag exports(18:32) — Second hour kicks off: Prepping for interviews at the White House(19:08) — Epstein files, FBI corruption, and “dirty cops” in D.C.(21:25) — Trafficking at the northern border: A brewing national security crisis(23:19) — Full rundown of chamber leaders and ND-MN delegation in D.C.(25:41) — What's in the “Big Beautiful Bill”? Tax cuts, border security, energy, Medicaid reforms(27:37) — Scott’s three big questions for listeners: Border, Medicaid, and trust in Congress(28:12) — Sponsored Segment: Card Care Systems & GetMyATM.com(30:15) — Reagan, Bush, Trump: The tax cut legacy that doubled revenue(34:39) — Callers weigh in: Republicans, debt, and political grandstanding(42:12) — Senator James Lankford interview: Living simply in D.C., faith in politics, & his new book Turnaround(50:00) — Interview Part II: Lankford on transparency, Trump’s budget, and media manipulation(58:00) — Revival, purpose, and a nation at a crossroads(1:03:06) — Big Beautiful Bill breakdown: Where Congress stands(1:08:00) — How to reduce the deficit (without killing growth)(1:14:28) — Final takeaway from Lankford: Don’t just yell—act(1:15:03) — Jay…

On today’s episode of What’s On Your Mind, Scott and Kevin fire up the mics for a whirlwind Thursday edition packed with spicy political commentary, local rains that feel like manna from heaven, and conversations that zigzag from Tim Walz’s presidential aspirations to Minneapolis iPad controversies, school boards, and patriotism—with a dose of Dr. Mike’s medical realism and flag-waving from Jim the Flagpole Guy. Buckle up—this one’s pure Common Sense Club chaos, and we love it. ⏱️ Standout Moments: [0:00 - 2:00]🎣 "Fishing Opener to Presidential Hopeful?"Scott opens with some light roasting of Gov. Tim Walz and speculation over his sudden national appearances. Could he be the Dems' next presidential hopeful? [2:30 - 3:40]💥 "Dumpster Fires & Delusions"A scathing take on Minnesota’s legislative session, growing deficits, and Walz's “handlers.” Political theater at its finest. [4:10 - 5:00]🔥 "Kamala = Most Qualified?!"Scott reacts to the bold claim that Kamala Harris was the “most qualified candidate in history.” Cue outrage and eye-rolls. [6:30 - 7:30]🤣 "China Tim & AI Trump Babies"Listeners chime in with hilarious nicknames and commentary, while the hosts riff on RFK Jr. AI voice spoofs and baby-Trump memes. [11:05 - 13:15]🎤 "Common Sense Club Origins"The story behind WOYM’s sister podcast, what the “club” means, and why being a FLAG Plus member just got even cooler. [13:45 - 15:20]🎟️ "Meet Brian Kilmeade & Jimmy Failla"Details on the June 24th Avalon Event Center live event—VIP meet-and-greet, behind-the-scenes stories, comedy, and brainy banter. [18:35 - 22:00]⚖️ "Supreme Court Slam Dunks & Injunction Overload"Scott dives into judicial overreach, Trump-era court battles, and why some justices need to worry less about being liked. [23:00 - 26:00]🌧️ "Million-Dollar Rains"The rain’s finally falling in central and western ND. Listeners report live gauge readings and thank the heavens. [31:30 - 35:15]🏫 "Town Halls, School Choice & Broken Civic Engagement"Scott proposes a new civic effort: Town Halls on school choice, school board elections, and civic engagement reform. [45:00 - 47:00]📱 "Gay Porn on iPads in 3rd Grade Classrooms?"An outraged Minneapolis parent confronts the school board over an iPad scandal. Scott reacts with disgust and calls for action. [51:00 - 52:50]🇺🇸 "Jim the Flagpole Guy: Patriot on a Mission"Jim checks in from Larimore, ND to talk American-made flags, why patriot homes are “free of woke nonsense,” and flagpole wisdom. [59:00 - 1:14:00]💊 "M.A.H.A. Town Hall: Make America Healthy Again"Dr. Mike joins the show to answer listener questions on cholesterol,…

Scott Hennen broadcasts one of the most dynamic episodes of What's On Your Mind? yet—live from Arizona, with his heart still in North Dakota! This episode blends everything from Governor Kelly Armstrong’s boots-on-the-ground updates in Watford City to an unexpected dinner encounter with Kari Lake… and a serious dive into the battle for school choice with national advocate Corey DeAngelis. Scott also chats about the challenges of tackling homelessness in Fargo with Mayor Tim Mahoney, how revitalization is booming in downtown Fargo, and what the weather means for farmers this week. Top it off with an electric conversation with Charlie Kirk on Gen Z voters, Trump’s next moves, and the visionary “Invest America” plan. 🌟 Standout Moments: 0:00 – 2:00 | Nostalgia kicks in with talk of Chuck E. Cheese and the legendary Oregon Stop Pizza—organ music and all! 2:19 – 3:41 | Why school choice isn’t just policy—it’s personal. Scott tees up today’s hot topic. 4:10 – 5:26 | Could North Dakota become the first state to truly deliver on school choice? Scott says: let’s lead. 7:07 – 7:29 | Kari Lake vs. Katie Hobbs: the Mother’s Day dinner table saga you didn’t know you needed. 8:00 – 9:00 | “When you're in California, you whisper conservative…”—a poignant conversation about free speech, even at the dinner table. 19:20 – 21:09 | Mayor Tim Mahoney joins to talk Fargo’s homeless crisis, emergency services, and property tax reforms. 34:00 – 41:00 | A must-listen: Corey Deangilis joins to break down the national fight for school choice—and North Dakota’s place in it. 52:09 – 53:00 | What’s stopping North Dakota from passing meaningful school choice legislation? Deangilis lays it out. 1:16:24 – 1:23:00 | Charlie Kirk steps in: why Gen Z is rejecting wokeness, and the “Invest America” idea that could revolutionize economic equity.

Broadcasting from the sun-soaked Valley of the Sun, Scott Hennen brings you a packed Tuesday edition of What’s On Your Mind. From Arizona heat to the hot-button issues back in Fargo, this episode dives into local leadership, national politics, and global diplomacy — all in one ride. Scott kicks off with a personal reflection on the Arizona “warm blanket” heat and pivots into market chatter, Fox News buzz, and a preview of a blockbuster upcoming event: Brian Kilmeade and Jimmy Failla coming to Fargo! At the heart of the episode is a powerful conversation with Fargo City Commissioner Michelle Turnberg. They explore Fargo’s new city-wide camping ban, her firsthand experience with the homeless community, and her advocacy for compassionate, long-term solutions. Also on the docket: the Trump administration’s expanding agenda, including a speech in Saudi Arabia highlighting booming US investment and job growth. Scott and Kev debate taxes, debt, and whether billionaires should pay more. Heated takes included. Don't miss the announcement of the June 24th Freedom Matters USA event with Brian Kilmeade and Jimmy Failla — a can’t-miss night for talk radio fans! ⏱️ Standout Moments with Timestamps: [00:02:15] – “It’s a dry heat!” — Scott waxes poetic (and comedic) about Arizona’s climate vs. Fargo winters. [00:08:40] – Markets, Trump & Hannity on Air Force One — The hosts react to rising stocks and a bucket-list interview. [00:14:30] – Michelle Turnberg joins the show — Fargo’s city-wide camping ban, public safety, and turning frustration into forward action. [00:27:45] – A homeless veteran’s comeback story — Turnberg’s powerful personal connection to Fargo’s unhoused population. [00:38:10] – Trump’s Saudi speech preview & Freedom Matters USA plug — Kilmeade and Failla’s Fargo takeover announced. [00:52:20] – Caller Jim from Park Rapids ignites a fiery debate — Should billionaires pay more taxes? Scott and Kev take sides. [01:12:30] – Trump's full speech from Riyadh — Economic optimism, border security stats, and US-Saudi cooperation. [01:19:00] – Rural healthcare expansion with Sanford Health’s Jake Mellmer — A hopeful closer on better access across North Dakota.

Live from Arizona, Scott kicks off this packed What’s On Your Mind with a personal note: his daughter is graduating from Arizona State University. From reflections on parenting and life after college to a whirlwind of major political updates, this episode covers it all. Scott dives into breaking trade news, celebrating a booming stock market and newly announced deals with China and the UK. He covers former President Trump’s surprise White House remarks on drug pricing reform, trade, tariffs, and more — all in real time. Plus, National Cattlemen’s Association exec Kent Bacus joins the show to break down what these international developments mean for U.S. ranchers. And later, Rick Green previews a powerful Constitution conference in Minnesota, challenging Americans to restore civic literacy ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday. As always, Scott peppers the show with good humor, patriotism, and a big scoop of home-cooked Petro Serve lunch specials. 🕒 Standout Moments & Timestamps: 0:00 – 5:30 | “Don’t Cry Because It’s Over…”: Scott shares reflections on his daughter’s graduation and what it means to be the last kid out of college (and off the payroll). 5:31 – 13:20 | “Winning Trade Deals?”: Scott discusses early reactions to trade wins with China, UK, and Mexico, plus a deep dive into Trump’s deal-making legacy. 13:21 – 19:00 | “Uber Wisdom & Crime Realities”: Dr. Mike calls in with a gripping story from a Tennessee Uber driver who fled NYC due to sanctuary city crime policies. 19:01 – 26:00 | “Beef Diplomacy”: National Cattlemen’s exec Kent Bacus explains how new trade deals may revitalize U.S. beef exports and level the playing field with Brazil. 26:01 – 30:55 | “Patriots & the Constitution”: Rick Green invites listeners to a Constitution bootcamp and challenges Americans to stop outsourcing their freedom.

It’s a feel-good Friday ahead of Mother’s Day on What’s On Your Mind! Host Scott Hennen kicks off a warm and heartfelt episode packed with hilarious, touching, and unforgettable listener tributes to moms — including tales of rubber spiders, record players, and the power of prayer. But this episode isn't just nostalgia and laughter — Dr. Mike from Red River Wellness dives deep into the broken healthcare paradigm and shares how changing your habits (and your mindset) can transform your health from the inside out. Throw in a lively political update, hot takes on the new Pope Leo, and a preview of CNN’s Scott Jennings coming to town, and you’ve got an episode brimming with passion, purpose, and personality. 📌 Standout Moments (Timestamps): 0:15 – A Mother's Day tradition begins: listener stories for Chicago concert tickets 🎟️ 2:13 – Breaking health headlines: Dr. Casey Means nominated for Surgeon General 🥼 6:09 – Dr. Mike on inflammation, bad food habits, and the quote that changes lives 10:26 – “The doctor of the future…” — a quote from Edison that still hits home 12:50 – Resetting your health: food elimination, detox, and learning your body’s signals 17:47 – “Start today”: practical, hopeful encouragement for anyone stuck in a health rut 20:13 – Listener story: “My mom called me a horse’s ass” — and other mom-isms 🤣 35:03 – Powerful moment: “I am that baby.” A listener’s unforgettable pro-life tribute 🙏 44:00 – New Pope Leo and Monsignor James Shea on Catholic tradition and transformation 51:00 – Senator Kevin Cramer on Medicaid reform and tax cut strategies 🏛️ 1:06:03 – Scott Jennings to headline American Experiment annual dinner 🎤 1:19:00 – Final listener texts about moms + wrap-up with the month of May 💐