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Teddy Roosevelt, Trump, and the Crackdown on Counterfeit Money ↗
What do Teddy Roosevelt and Donald Trump have in common? More than you think. Scott Hennen broadcasts from the TR Presidential Library, takes calls on Sen. Kevin Cramer and the economy, and gets the inside story on the federal crackdown on counterfeit money from Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould.
Fragile Supply Chains, Food Shortages, and the Case for Self-Sufficiency ↗
How close is America to empty shelves? Trent Loos and JC Cole reveal why one disruption can cripple the food supply, how hunger has fueled revolutions, and what bankruptcies and diesel prices signal now. Plus, the prepping skills you need, including why a sewing machine matters.
From Grand Sky: A.I., Data Centers, and the Future of North Dakota Agriculture ↗
How much water does A.I. actually use? Scott Hennen goes live from Grand Sky in Grand Forks to dig into data centers, Grand Farm's push to transform North Dakota agriculture, and the aerospace science at UND that is putting the state on the high-tech map.
Mega-Dairies Move to the Corn Belt: Biodigester Grants, Beef, and the Lab-Grown Meat Backlash ↗
Why are mega-dairies with up to 100,000 cows heading for Nebraska? Trent Loos and Jay Truitt reveal how federal biodigester grants are reshaping dairy and beef, why India is hiring U.S. processors, and why lab-grown meat keeps failing despite big money and bigger marketing.
Farm Labor Crisis, H-2A Reform, and the Dairy Herd Boom With Nevada Rancher Hank Vogler ↗
Why are dairy herds growing when milk prices are terrible? Trent Loos says the answer isn't milk. Nevada sheep rancher Hank Vogler also sounds off on the H-2A farm labor mess, the hunt for reliable workers, and why America should stop changing its clocks.
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BEK TV Helps Lift Local Nonprofits: Giving Hearts Day Interviews to Air During Sports ↗
BEK TV is teaming up with Giving Hearts Day! See how our sports broadcasts are boosting local nonprofits ahead of Feb. 12, one of the region’s biggest days of generosity.
Hidden Stories: A Letter Found, and A Story Returned ↗
A fragile letter written by a young soldier in 1953 resurfaced in a North Dakota mailbox, reopening memories of war, family, and a story that refused to stay lost.
Hidden Stories: Connected Where It Matters Most ↗
From the heart of rural Kidder County to the highest levels of state service, see how the Tufte family uses BEK Fiber to live peacefully, work remotely, and stay connected to what matters most.
Hidden Stories: Finding Home Again - A Magical Story of Big City Dreams to Small-Town Roots ↗
A young man chasing big-city dreams finds his true home in Valley City. Discover George and Bonnie Dutton’s inspiring return to community, purpose, and small-town Christmas magic.
Hidden Stories: BEK Member Plays Role in Winning World War II - A True Rosie of the Heartland ↗
This November, BEK Communications salutes 99-year-old Irene Sprague, a true Rosie of the Heartland whose grit, faith, and farm-born work ethic helped America win WWII and build a stronger nation.
Hidden Stories: WinterFest 2025 - A Celebration of Community and Tradition ↗
Kidder County WinterFest is back for its 31st year! From parades to auctions, discover how this hometown tradition keeps small-town spirit alive and supports local causes.
BEK TV Wins Best Local TV Station and Best TV Personalities with Midwest Murder Hosts ↗
Once again, you’ve made it clear – BEK TV is your top choice for local television. This year, viewers also gave top honors to BEK TV’s own Dawn Palumbo and Jonah Lantto, hosts of Midwest Murder: True Crime Stories, naming them Best TV Personalities. Their program, which dives deep into gripping real-life crime stories, airs Sundays at 9 p.m. CT.
BEK TV to Air the Charlie Kirk Memorial ↗
This Sunday, BEK TV will provide live coverage of the Charlie Kirk Memorial, a gathering to honor the life and legacy of one of America’s most influential conservative voices. Find out who will speak from the service.
Hidden Stories: Diving In at 85 - Bismarck Woman Wins Gold at Senior Games ↗
Nearly 80 years after her first swim, Jacque Schauer honors her late husband’s wish and makes history at the Senior Games.
EPISODE 13: Accused Killer Daniel Breijo Inks Plea Deal, Murder Trial in Limbo ↗
In this explosive BEK TV Special Presentation, Dunseith Declassified exposes shocking new twists in the Minot murder case involving accused killer Daniel Breijo. Shooting survivor Jenni Babcock shares her heartbreaking reaction after prosecutors struck a plea deal with the man she says gunned her down and murdered her boyfriend, Nick Van Pelt, on Christmas Eve 2023.








