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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A Japanese pagoda in small-town ND? Discover the rich history behind Wilton’s one-of-a-kind Soo Line Depot and how it’s keeping the town’s railroad legacy alive for future generations.

From humble, homemade beginnings to a statewide road tour, this family recipe has become a North Dakota treasure with no plans of slowing down.

BEK TV, North Dakota’s network for unscripted and uncensored programming, is proud to announce the addition of What’s On Your Mind, the long-running talk radio program hosted by Scott Hennen, to its broadcast schedule.  The radio show currently airs live weekdays on AM 1100 ‘The Flag’ in Watford City/Williston/Tioga and Super Talk AM 1270 in Bismarck/Mandan.  A one-hour portion of that show will air live on BEK TV beginning Wednesday, June 18, at 10 am CT.

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Step back in time! Discover how one small town turned a threshing demo into a 50-year tradition that brings pioneer history roaring back to life every September.

In this episode BEK News takes viewers on a journey, beginning with the late 1960’s at the tail end of America’s Post-World War II era all the way up and through the Post-Cold War era until 2015. Learn how a technology startup called Atron was formed in 1968 by a group of Sperry Rand Univac alumni.

BEK News continues connecting the dots from Hoefer RV’s modern-day Dunseith, North Dakota building scandal near the Canadian border all the way back to the advent of computers.

Find out what history reveals about the facility in Dunseith that's currently home to Hoefer RV.

The focus shifts to Hoefer RV’s Dunseith, North Dakota defense aerospace building scandal that involves military secrets, cover-ups and murder. Now that BEK News has established a solid foundation to better understand the nexus between this Canadian border building scandal and the Christmas Eve 2023 murder of Minot Air Force Base nuclear security forces leader Nick Van Pelt, allegedly by his longtime U.S. Air Force friend who was a U.S. Homeland Security Investigations agent at the time. BEK News begins it’s deep dive into exploring the Dunseith building’s fascinating history.

After heartbreak, a group of women brought music — and community — back to Strasburg. Now, they're honoring Lawrence Welk in a special tribute you won't want to miss