Jim Thompson and Justin Sherlock bring a current perspective on the soybean crisis

01/09/26: Joel Heitkamp is joined in the KFGO studio by his colleague, Tyler Axness, to talk about his upcoming trip to Ballard's Resort.  Learn more about the trip and book your seats at BallardsResort.com. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/09/26: David Ebinger first served as an officer in Little Rock, Arkansas for 28 years. and then served as the Chief of Moorhead’s Police Department for 12 years. He joins Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views" to share his expertise on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/09/26: Joel Heitkamp is joined by Minnesota Speaker of the House, Lisa Demuth, for a conversation on the ICE shooting in Minneapolis, fraud in the state, and more. She was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives in 2018. In February 2025, she made history as the first Black lawmaker and first Republican woman to serve as Speaker of the House, and now she’s running for Governor of Minnesota. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/09/26: Jeana Peinovich is the Director of Lend A Hand Up in Fargo, and joins Joel on "News and Views." Jeana is responsible for the success and expansion of Lend A Hand Up, which supports volunteer efforts to raise funds for individuals and families experiencing hardship due to a medical issue, loss of life, or other traumatic event.  Tonight they are hosting "Stick it to Cancer" at the Scheels Arena where the proceeds will support Lend a Hand Up to help local families battling cancer and other health issues. Learn about all their upcoming fundraisers and post your own on their website. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/08/26: After a long break for the holidays, our NFL Pick 'ems segment is back! The studio is full again with Joel Heitkamp, Jack Michaels, Rusty Halvorson, Tom Szymanski, and our guest picker, Chris Deery, making their picks.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/08/25: Peggy Flanagan is Minnesota's Lieutenant Governor, a member of the White Earth Band of Ojibwe, and is running for the U.S. Senate in Minnesota. She joins Joel to speak after the tragic shooting of a Minnesota resident by an ICE officer.  An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the mayor described as reckless and unnecessary. Read more.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/08/26: An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis driver on Wednesday during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials said was an act of self-defense but that the mayor described as reckless and unnecessary. Read more.  Susie Jones, WCCO Radio News Reporter out of Minneapolis, joins Joel Heitkamp on KFGO to talk about the shooting.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/08/26: After the Minneapolis ICE shooting, Joel is joined by an immigration attorney to learn more about the rights of immigrants. Sue Swanson is the founder of the Swanson Law Office in Grand Forks and exclusively practices immigration law.  If you or someone you needs Sue's services, you can find her contact info on her website.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/07/26: Jim Thompson is the Chairman of the ND Soybean Council, and Justin Sherlock is President of the ND Soybean Growers Association. They join Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio to talk about North Dakota soybeans and the current trade and export issues. (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

01/07/26: Democratic State Senator Josh Boschee is running for Fargo mayor, and launched his campaign yesterday. He has served in the state Legislature since 2013 in the House and Senate. He joins Joel Heitkamp in the KFGO studio to talk about his decision to run and leave Bismarck, his goals for the office, and answers questions regarding annexations and the FM Diversion.  (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.)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.