News & Views with Joel Heitkamp
MWCNews & 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.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 207 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Business NewsNewsGovernment | |||
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06/18/26: Joel Heitkamp is live from the Roger Maris All Star Week Radiothon and is joined by former Minnesota Vikings football player, Chad Greenway. Chad and wife Jenni started a foundation – Lead the Way Foundation in 2008 – which impacts the live... more
06/18/26: Joel Heitkamp is live from the Roger Maris All Star Week Radiothon and is joined by EJ Emery - #6 for the University of North Dakota hockey. He's a Junior in the 2026-2027 season, and the 2024 First Round 30th pick by the New York Rangers. more
06/18/26: Joel Heitkamp is live from the Roger Maris All Star Week Radiothon and is joined by Phil Hansen. Phil Hansen was a former NFL defensive end who played 156 games for the Buffalo Bills from 1991 to 2001 and recorded 61.5 sacks.
(Joel Heitka... more
06/17/26: Jeana Peinovich is the Director of Lend A Hand Up in Fargo. 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 me... more
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Apple Podcasts5SPK—
United Statesa year ago - Commissioner, Michelle Turnberg
If there were a minus star, that would be my rating of this episode. I chose 1 for the sake of an actual rating. A stark contrast to the "point" you were supposedly getting at all episode long; which was how does the commissioner plan to get rid of the homeless in Fargo. I was only left to assume that was your point, since you asked one sided questions as if the commissioner has total control and/or authority to rid the city of their homeless population. Newsflash: The taxpayers have no more or ... more
Apple Podcasts1GenamarieAUnited States2 years ago - Medina Shootout Episode
Just listened to this episode. Pretty pathetic to listen to grown men who are journalists sit around and talk about how this “affected” them. Why not interview the survivors of US Marshal Muir and Deputy US Marshal Cheshire? See how this incident affected them. These men were sworn law enforcement officers with an arrest warrant for Gordon Kahl. It was there duty to try to arrest him. It was an ongoing case. I was a Deputy US Marshal for 26 years and this incident was a crucial part of the hist... more
Apple Podcasts1RichardSnyderUnited States3 years ago - Brian
Joel is top shelf. I highly recommend listening
Apple Podcasts5Brian TripodinaUnited States8 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #169 | United States/News/Business News |
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The program centers on local government, public policy, public safety, and community development, often featuring city officials, law enforcement leaders, and regional influencers. Episodes frequently cover budgeting, downtown development, infrastructure, public safety strategies, veterans' services, and civic engagement, with a practical, issue-driven approach and a willingness to explore contentious topics in a nonpartisan, governance-focused manner. A standout element is its emphasis on local, actionable insights—ranging from traffic safety during peak travel periods to downtown Fargo redevelopment and public service oversight—making it a useful listening source for stakeholders seeking grounded perspectives on policy and community leade... more
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Recent guests on News & Views include:
1. Jim Thompson
2. Justin Sherlock
3. Trygve Hammer
4. Stephen Tobolowsky
5. Alisa Mitskog
6. David Hogue
7. Levi Bachmeier
8. Tony Gehrig
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