News & Views with Joel Heitkamp

News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a multi-award winning program where Joel Heitkamp brings his common sense approach to the issues of the day. From politics to public service announcements and sports to government spending, there is a place in the conversation for everyone.

News & Views with Joel Heitkamp is a news podcast hosted by MWC, with 100 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

MWC hosts News & Views with Joel Heitkamp, a news show with 100 episodes published.

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  West Fargo Eats will host a pop-up food pantry on Thursday, October 15th

  Oct 6, 20267 min

  10/06/26: Chelsie Bormann is the Director of West Fargo Eats, and joins Joel on "News and Views" to talk about their last pop-up of 2026. West Fargo Eats is hosting a drive up/mobile food pantry on Thursday, October 15th starting at 4 PM and running until 5:30, or while supplies last. Fresh produce and other available grocery items will be distributed, as well as diapers, for those who need food assistance. (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.

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  Mayor Josh Boschee speaks to the proposed Fargo ward system

  Oct 5, 202615 min

  10/05/26: Mayor Josh Boschee was elected in June 2026 and serves as Fargo's 35th Mayor. He represented District 44 in the ND House of Representatives from 2012 to 2024 and has served in the ND Senate since 2024. (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.

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  Former Mayor Mahoney and Commissioner Gullickson speak to the proposed Fargo ward system

  Oct 1, 202626 min

  10/01/26: Tim Mahoney served as mayor of Fargo from 2014 until this past June and now serves as the Health Officer for Fargo Cass Public Health. Nikkie Gullickson was elected to the Fargo City Commission this summer and serves on the Fargo School Board. They both join Joel Heitkamp on "News and Views" to discuss the debate around a proposed ward system in Fargo.  (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.

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  University of Minnesota's Dr. Galin Jones speaks to AI concerns

  Oct 1, 202615 min

  10/01/26: Dr. Galin Jones is leading the AI Hub at the University of Minnesota. He is the Associate Editor for Journal of the American Statistical Association and Harvard Data Science Review. (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.

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  NFL Pick it or Stick it - Week 4

  Oct 1, 202614 min

  10/01/26: The studio is full for another week of making picks for the upcoming NFL games. Joel Heitkamp, Jack Michaels, Rusty Halvorson, Tom Szymanski, and guest-picker DJ Colter make their picks thanks to West Main Pizza.  (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.

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