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What’s On Your Mind is a daily forum to discuss the issues impacting North Dakota, South Dakota, Western Minnesota, and Eastern Montana. Join Scott Hennen and his guests as they take your calls to find out "What's On Your Mind?"

  1. HACE 1 DÍA

    Red Hats, Cold Cases, and the Search for a 27-Gallon Tote (2-11-26)

    Host Scott Hennen returns with a heavy, fast-moving Tuesday edition that shifts from a glowing review of the new Melania movie to the grim reality of local and national tragedies. The episode centers on two disturbing disappearances: the high-profile kidnapping of Savannah Guthrie’s mother and a heartbreaking local murder investigation in Fargo that has authorities searching landfills and rural properties for human remains. Between the true crime updates, Scott sits down for a civil but intense discussion with local activists whose "Red Hat" protest—inspired by WWII Norwegian resistance—has sparked a firestorm of debate in the Red River Valley. Plus, we meet a YouTube-famous student farmer, look at the future of real estate education at UND, and learn why the El Paso airport just went into a 10-day lockdown. Episode Highlights [00:01:10] Melania: The Movie Review Scott shares his impressions of the private screening of Melania. Whether you're a fan or a critic, Scott argues the film offers a powerful glimpse into the First Lady’s life and her successful career before meeting Donald Trump. [00:10:00] The Red Hat Resistance In a standout moment of civil discourse, Scott is joined by Cheryl Rosted and Ivan Thompson. They explain why they wear red hats to protest ICE and the Trump administration, while Scott challenges their comparisons to Nazi-occupied Norway. [00:26:45] The "Stolen Land" Debate The team reacts to student-led ICE protests at Davies High School. Scott sounds off on the "scary" reality of students getting news from social media and the controversial narrative regarding indigenous land. [00:32:15] The Search for Isadora Wengel A somber update on the disappearance of 25-year-old Isadora Wengel. Authorities have arrested her boyfriend for murder and are now asking the public to look for a specific 27-gallon black tote with a red lid. [00:44:10] The Franson Department of Real Estate Interim Dean Patrick O’Neill joins to discuss a historic naming at the University of North Dakota. Thanks to a legacy gift from Bob Franson, UND is launching a specialized program to train the next generation of property developers. [00:52:15] Money, Markets, and Metals Landmark Gold’s David Fisher breaks down why gold is up 18% year-to-date and what China’s "digital yuan" surge means for the future of the U.S. dollar.

    1 h y 54 min

  2. HACE 2 DÍAS

    Moving On Up: Bison Leap to FBS, Budweiser’s Local Star, and the Voter ID Battle (2-10-26)

    It is a monumental Tuesday as the NDSU Bison officially punch their ticket to the FBS. Host Scott Hennen is joined by athletic director Matt Larson and interim president Rick Berg to break down the "muscle car" transition to the Mountain West, the $17 million move, and why your tailgating experience is about to get a major upgrade. But the headlines don't stop at the goal line. We go behind the scenes of the most talked-about Super Bowl commercial with a fourth-generation North Dakota barley farmer who shared the screen with the Clydesdales. Plus, we tackle the fiery debate over the SAVE Act, the "bigotry of low expectations" in voting laws, and an inspiring look at a local homeschool robotics team that is out-coding the competition. From political absurdity to high-tech student innovation, this episode covers the full spectrum of the Red River Valley and beyond. Episode Highlights [00:01:10] The Bison Leap to the Mountain West NDSU Athletic Director Matt Larson and Interim President Rick Berg discuss the whirlwind 72 hours that made the FBS move official. They address the "zero state funding" budget and why new opponents like Wyoming and New Mexico State will reignite the Fargo Dome. [00:08:11] The Franson Department of Real Estate UND Interim Dean Patrick O’Neill announces a historic naming for the Nistler College of Business. Discover how one alum is helping shape the next generation of land barons and real estate developers in Grand Forks. [00:12:15] From the Soil to the Super Bowl An exclusive interview with Brian Franson, the Coal Harbor farmer featured in the iconic Budweiser "American Icons" commercial. He shares what it was like to take the North Dakota family legacy to a global stage. [00:16:45] The Bigotry of Low Expectations Scott sounds off on Chuck Schumer’s opposition to the SAVE Act. The team breaks down why requiring an ID to vote is common sense and responds to claims that it disenfranchises minority communities. [00:24:15] Building Homes, Changing Lives Habitat for Humanity’s Pete Christopher joins to discuss their Giving Hearts Day goal of $250,000. Learn how "sweat equity" is helping local factory and office workers achieve the dream of homeownership. [00:29:45] The Future of STEM: Onward Robotics Meet the high schoolers from the Onward Community homeschool team. These students are building turret-mounted robots and preparing for the State Competition in Bismarck, proving that school choice fosters elite talent. [00:33:45] The "Red…

    1 h y 47 min

  3. HACE 3 DÍAS

    Moving Up, Moving In: The Bison Leap to FBS and Fargo’s Airport Upgrade (2-9-26)

    Host Scott Hennen returns from a Super Bowl week in San Francisco with a jam-packed Monday edition. The energy is electric as the team reacts to a "pinch-yourself" moment in North Dakota sports history: NDSU is officially making the jump to the FBS and joining the Mountain West Conference. Scott and Steve Hallstrom break down the financial "counting of noses," the potential for road trips to Hawaii and Vegas, and the end of legendary local rivalries. But that’s not the only massive infrastructure shift. Fargo Airport Authority Chair Paula Ekman joins the show to give an exclusive sneak peek at the brand-new terminal expansion opening tomorrow. From "immersive reality rooms" for travelers to heated jetways and upgraded amenities, Fargo’s "front porch" is getting a major facelift. Plus, we celebrate the upcoming Giving Hearts Day by highlighting local warriors in education and community support. Episode Highlights [00:01:43] Super Bowl Redux and the Halftime Great Divide Scott reflects on the high-production Turning Point USA "Alternative Halftime Show" and why Kid Rock’s faith-based performance resonated more than the official NFL broadcast. [00:10:53] Bison Moving On Up Special analysis on NDSU’s move to the Mountain West. Steve Hallstrom weighs the $17 million entry fee against the need to "rejuvenate the fan base" after years of FCS dominance. [00:14:14] The Legacy Children’s Foundation Dr. Mary Jean Dean shares the grassroots story of starting a foundation at her kitchen table and how it now empowers hundreds of Fargo-Moorhead youth through leadership and accountability. [00:17:38] Churches United: Solving Homelessness with Hope Elvin Brooks discusses the "miracle" of moving the organization from debt to a savings account and their audacious $1 million goal for this year's Giving Hearts Day. [00:22:11] Inside Fargo’s New Airport Terminal Paula Ekman walks us through the high-tech amenities opening tomorrow, including a pet relief room, sensory-friendly spaces for travelers, and floor-to-ceiling runways views. [00:32:45] St. Monica’s Montessori & School Choice Brian Wilburn talks about the power of hands-on learning and why parents are increasingly seeking educational options that focus on "the whole child."

    1 h y 29 min

  4. HACE 4 DÍAS

    Bay Area Bets, Bison Legends, and the Silicon Valley Mindset (2-6-26)

    Broadcast live from a quaint spot in Tiburon overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge, Scott Hennen brings the energy of Super Bowl week to the airwaves. This episode is a masterclass in bridging the gap between North Dakota common sense and Silicon Valley innovation. Scott explores how the "ecosystem" of the Bay Area—built on solving problems and embracing failure—could be the key to unlocking North Dakota’s potential as the "Silicon Valley of the Midwest." The show features a heavy-hitting lineup, including Senator Kevin Cramer, who addresses the heated "Town Hall" questions on everything from VA backlogs and DHS funding to the classy influence of Melania Trump. Later, NFL Hall of Famer Phil Hanson joins to talk Bison pride, the chaos of the transfer portal, and the "journeyman" magic of Sam Darnold. Whether you're here for the "Radio Graffiti" rants or the high-level investment talk, this episode captures the "art of the possible" from North Dakota to San Francisco. Episode Highlights [00:03:00] The "Town Hall" with Senator Kevin Cramer Senator Cramer weighs in on the political theater surrounding the DHS funding bill and responds to criticisms from former Senator Kent Conrad. He also discusses the "quiet confidence" of Melania Trump and her influence on the President. [00:06:45] Appropriation Battles and Rand Paul A deep dive into the practical side of D.C. politics. Cramer explains why he voted for certain appropriations bills and the nuances of working with "DOGE" cuts while maintaining the President's signature tax policies. [00:09:00] Veteran Affairs: Benefit of the Doubt? A powerful exchange with a local veteran leads to a discussion on cutting VA backlogs, reducing administrative bureaucracy, and the potential for non-traditional treatments like Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. [00:17:00] Bison on the Big Stage: Phil Hanson Buffalo Bills Hall of Famer Phil Hanson breaks down why he’s rooting for a "Seattle slant" this Super Bowl. He praises the rookie success of Gray Zabel and the grit of the Bison offensive line in the NFL. [00:19:00] The NIL and Transfer Portal "Mess" Hanson and Hennen get real about the "college free agency" landscape. They discuss the impact of agents on locker room dynamics and why the "genie is out of the bottle" for the future of college football. [00:27:00] Unlocking Potential: TNT Kids Fitness As Giving Hearts Day approaches, Sammy Schofield explains how TNT Kids Fitness uses gymnastics and movement to unlock the potential of every child, regardless of ability…

    1 h y 33 min

  5. 6 FEB

    Silicon Valley to Levi’s Stadium: Winning the AI Race & Super Bowl LX Predictions (2-5-26)

    Live from San Francisco, just steps away from Levi’s Stadium, host Scott Hennon explores the intersection of cutting-edge technology and NFL legends. This high-energy episode features a look at how North Dakota can become the "Silicon Valley of the Midwest" while getting the ultimate pre-game breakdown for the Seahawks vs. Patriots matchup. From the future of modular AI data centers with Dan Wright to an exclusive interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, we’re tackling the biggest stories at the edge of the border and the edge of innovation. Plus, Minnesota Vikings legend Chuck Foreman joins to discuss why today’s quarterbacks don’t "call the game" like they used to. Standout Moments & Timestamps [00:03:00] – The "San Francisco Treat": Scott broadcasts live from the shadow of the Super Bowl, discussing the "epicenter" of the big game and North Dakota’s potential for a tech revolution. [00:09:00] – Modular AI & The Global Race: Armada co-founder Dan Wright explains how mobile, rugged AI "factories" are beating China and why North Dakota’s energy dominance is the perfect fit. [00:23:00] – Defending the American Edge: Doug Kelly from the American Edge Project debunks myths about data center power usage and highlights the massive talent shortage in skilled trades. [00:46:00] – Chuck Foreman’s Super Bowl Breakdown: The Vikings legend discusses the Seahawks’ defense, the "immature" state of rookie QBs, and Sam Darnold’s incredible resurgence. [00:54:00] – Exclusive: Secretary Kristi Noem: Fresh off a northern border visit to Grand Forks, Noem discusses predator drones, the border wall’s 2028 completion goal, and the organized "sophisticated" riots in Minneapolis. [01:13:00] – Choosing Life: Tim Knutson of Dakota Hope Clinic shares powerful stories of how ultrasound technology is helping families choose adoption and life in rural North Dakota. [01:25:00] – Melania on the Big Screen: Breaking news on a special Flag Family showing of the hit movie Melania at West Acres Cinema. [01:31:00] – The Bio-Lab Threat: A chilling report on a secret Chinese bio-lab discovered in Las Vegas and the implications for internal national security.

    1 h y 54 min

  6. 5 FEB

    Hercules to Hollywood Outcast: Kevin Sorbo on Faith, Film, and Freedom (2-4-26)

    In this high-octane Wednesday edition of What’s On Your Mind, guest host Justin (JD Lake) fills in for Scott Hennan to navigate the intersection of faith, media, and global affairs. The episode features an exclusive, candid sit-down with legendary actor Kevin Sorbo, who discusses being a "victim of cancel culture" in Hollywood, his Minnesota roots, and his shift into family-friendly filmmaking. The conversation doesn't stop at Tinseltown. General Blaine Holt breaks down the "Marxist playbook" behind recent civil unrest, while former America at Night host Rich Valdez opens up about his move to IHeartRadio and the future of streaming media. From the economic stability of gold and silver to the spiritual warfare occurring in America’s streets, this episode provides a grounded, conservative perspective on the week’s biggest headlines. Standout Moments & Timestamps [00:01:15] – The Vegas Giveaway Recap: Kevin and Justin discuss the "sudden death" wheel spin at Kingpins that sent a lucky listener to see The Wizard of Oz at the Sphere in Las Vegas. [00:05:40] – The "Off-Color" Cancellation: A deep dive into the story of comedian Ben Bankis, who was canceled by a St. Paul comedy club over a controversial joke. [00:07:30] – Meeting McGraw Milhaven: The "hardest working man in radio" discusses taking over the America at Night legacy and returning the show to its Larry King-era roots. [00:13:00] – General Blaine Holt on Civil War Concerns: The General provides a chilling analysis of the "unchecked illegal immigration" and taxpayer fraud brewing in cities like Minneapolis. [00:15:30] – Targeting the Children: A disturbing look at reports of kindergartners being encouraged to join "ICE Out" protests in Portland. [00:18:00] – The Dollar in Danger: David Fisher from Landmark Capital explains the "teeter-totter effect" of the dollar index and why gold and silver remain a safe haven. [00:23:45] – Rich Valdez’s New Venture: The former producer for Mark Levin discusses his transition to streaming video on the Roku network and IHeartRadio. [00:29:10] – Kevin Sorbo’s Hollywood "Boot": Sorbo reveals the moment he was "blackballed" by the industry for his political stances and his transition to Sorbo Studios. [00:30:30] – Golfing with Trump and Ventura: Sorbo shares a fascinating story from 2005 about a three-day golf pairing with Donald Trump and Jesse Ventura. [00:34:10] – Standing Against the World: Sorbo highlights his new documentary featuring Oxford mathematician John Lennox, now streaming on Amazon.

    1 h y 54 min

  7. 4 FEB

    Roots and Revenue: The Future of Farming and the 45Z Tax Shift (2-3-26)

    In this live broadcast from the North Dakota Corn and Soybean Expo, host Scott Hennin dives deep into the high-stakes world of agricultural policy and international trade. With the ink barely dry on new Treasury Department guidelines for the 45Z tax credit, industry leaders and economists break down what this means for local ethanol plants, soybean crushing facilities, and the pocketbooks of family farmers. The episode balances technical policy discussions with a boots-on-the-ground look at the "patriotic" struggles of farmers navigating trade wars with China and rising input costs. From the potential of sustainable aviation fuel to the "Super Bowl" of agricultural demand, this episode is a comprehensive look at the economic engines driving rural America in 2026. Standout Moments & Timestamps [00:03:00] – Live from the Expo: Scott sets the stage at the Butler Arena, highlighting the intersection of tax policy and small-town economic engines. [00:09:00] – The 45Z Buzz: Breaking news on the tax code extension through 2029 and why it’s "instrumental" for the value-added agricultural world. [00:28:00] – The China Factor: Steve Senske, CEO of the American Soybean Association, discusses the reality of exporting 25% of the total U.S. soybean crop to a single customer. [00:48:00] – De-weaponizing Demand: A strategic look at how expanding domestic crushing plants can reduce U.S. dependence on Chinese trade. [01:11:00] – The Economist’s View: Krista Swanson of the National Corn Growers discusses why 2026 is the fourth year in a row facing a "cost of production" crisis. [01:59:00] – Maritime & Aviation: Exploring the "800-pound gorilla" opportunities for corn and soy in the shipping and airline industries. [02:44:00] – Trade Mission Panama: A Richland County farmer discusses the global push for E10 and E15 ethanol blends. [03:50:00] – The India "What If": Why India represents the biggest untapped game-changer for American soy exports. [04:08:00] – The "Silent Majority" & Minneapolis: The show shifts gears to discuss local law enforcement cooperation and the political friction in the Twin Cities. [05:57:00] – Washington Update: Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak joins the program to discuss the "One Big Beautiful Bill" and avoiding a government shutdown.

    1 h y 34 min

  8. 3 FEB

    Political Shifts, "Wholesome" Halftimes, and Giving Hearts (2-2-26)

    Host Scott Hennen broadcasts live from DS Beverages in Moorhead, Minnesota, for a jam-packed episode tackling the shifting political landscape in the Midwest. We sit down with Minnesota gubernatorial candidate and Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth to discuss her "barnstorming" tour and her plan to root out state fraud. The conversation then shifts to the national stage with Turning Point USA’s Andrew Colvett, who drops exclusive details on a "wholesome" Super Bowl halftime alternative to Bad Bunny. Plus, we explore the incredible impact of Giving Hearts Day with the Dakota Medical Foundation and wrap up with North Dakota Congressional candidate Alex Balazs on why he’s taking another run at Washington D.C. From local crime and deportation stories in Fargo to the "good vs. evil" battle in Minneapolis, this episode covers the pulse of the region. Standout Moments & Timestamps [00:03:00] The "Wholesome" Halftime Show Scott teases a special conversation with Andrew Colvett regarding Turning Point USA’s Super Bowl plans, positioned as a family-friendly alternative to the mainstream "insanity." [00:21:00] One-on-One with Speaker Lisa Demuth The candidate for Minnesota Governor discusses the importance of the precinct caucuses, her commitment to the GOP endorsement process, and her strategy to defeat the "Walz-Flanagan" administration. [00:33:00] Rooting Out Fraud Demuth details her plan to empower the Lieutenant Governor to lead a centralized effort to track state spending and ensure accountability among commissioners. [01:13:00] Behind the Vice President’s Closed-Door Meeting Lisa Demuth shares insights from her private meeting with the VP regarding federal immigration laws and the need to de-escalate rhetoric in Minnesota. [01:56:00] The Wild Card: Mike Lindell The crew discusses the "pillow guy’s" potential impact on the Republican primary and whether he can buck the trend of Trump voters staying home when the former President isn't on the ballot. [04:22:00] The Fargo Deportation Bombshell Scott breaks down a local story involving a felony robbery convict and a legal tug-of-war between Merrick Garland and Pam Bondi over deportation. [04:53:00] The Heart of the Region: Giving Hearts Day A deep dive into the 19th annual day of giving, featuring charities like A Place for Hope and the massive logistical effort behind raising over $30 million in 24 hours. [06:65:00] Alex Balazs: The Rematch Congressional candidate Alex Balazs joins Steve Hallstrom to explain how his military and Foreign Service background makes him a stronger leader for North Dakota in a volatile global climate.

    1 h y 28 min
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What’s On Your Mind is a daily forum to discuss the issues impacting North Dakota, South Dakota, Western Minnesota, and Eastern Montana. Join Scott Hennen and his guests as they take your calls to find out "What's On Your Mind?"

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    The Flag - AM 1100 and FM 92.3
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