BRANDON PRICHARD CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AFTER RAY HOLMBERG SCANDAL
On this episode of Legislature Today, former State Representative Brandon Prichard fills in for Gary and leads a serious and important discussion. The show opens with a look at the disturbing case of Ray Holmberg, a former North Dakota state senator who was convicted of child sex crimes. Holmberg had a long career as a lawmaker, educator, and school counselor, and was tied for the longest-serving legislator in the country. His shocking downfall has sparked concern across the state and raised questions about how someone in his position was able to avoid accountability for so long.
To address the need for change, Representatives Rios, Heilman, and Brown join the conversation to talk about a new resolution that would make government officials mandated reporters. This means that if someone working in government sees signs of child abuse or exploitation, they would be legally required to report it. The goal is to close the gaps that allowed abuse to be ignored and to protect the most vulnerable members of society. This episode of Legislature Today tackles tough topics and highlights the importance of leadership that stands up for truth, transparency, and responsibility in public service.
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BRANDON PRICHARD CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AFTER RAY HOLMBERG SCANDAL
Brandon Prichard steps in to demand real change after the Ray Holmberg scandal—calling for mandated reporting and stronger victim protections.
Unraveling the Explosive Truth Behind a Minot Murder and Scandal Near the Border
BEK News launches *Dunseith Declassified* with a jaw-dropping investigation that could shake the very core of national security. This debut episode exposes a shocking Christmas Eve murder in Minot, North Dakota with unexpected ties to U.S. nuclear security. But that’s just the beginning. A murky construction scandal in nearby Dunseith appears to be more than just shady business—it may be linked to a high-stakes aerospace defense parts operation near the Canadian border.
BEK TV Investigates Unanswered Questions Surrounding Misconduct, Mischief, and Murder in ND
BEK TV is launching a special series of investigative reports examining allegations and incidents linked to shady businesses and individuals around Dunseith, North Dakota, at the Canadian border. The series, titled *Dunseith Declassified*, is hosted by Lori Hinz. An alleged assassination, unexplained deaths, stalking and harassment, military secrets, nuclear security, questionable business practices are just some of the connections to be explored. The debut episode will air on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at 5pm CT on BEK TV. New weekly episodes are scheduled to run each Wednesday at 5pm CT. Viewers can watch statewide on [BEK TV channels](https://www.bek.tv/channel-finder) or by streaming live and on-demand on the [BEK TV+](https://www.bektv.plus/series/dunseithdeclassified) app.
Rudy Giuliani Show Unfiltered Insights to BEK TV - America's Mayor Joins Unscripted Network
BEK TV is proud to announce the addition of a bold and timely new program to its lineup. *The Rudy Giuliani Show*, featuring America’s Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, will air weekdays at no charge on the [BEK TV+ app](https://www.bektv.plus/), at 4 p.m. CT, with encore presentations on weekends, at 3 p.m. CT. This latest addition underscores BEK TV’s commitment to bringing viewers fearless patriots who deliver unfiltered and insightful commentary.
Dustin Gawrylow Joins Gary Emineth of Legislature Today for In-Depth ND Legislative Analysis
BEK TV is proud to announce that Dustin Gawrylow, a seasoned political analyst with decades of experience in policy development and advocacy, will be joining Gary Emineth on "Open Range" as a special guest and analyst for the **Legislature Today** segments. With the North Dakota Legislative Session now in full swing, this addition promises to deliver insightful, dynamic coverage of the key issues and decisions shaping the future of the state.
BEK TV Brings Back Legislature Today with the Start of the 69th ND Legislative Session
BEK TV announces the return of the highly anticipated special report *Legislature Today* as the 69th North Dakota Legislative Session kicks off in the new year. This in-depth program will provide North Dakotans with exclusive coverage of the daily happenings in their state legislature, delivered as part of the widely watched weekday program *Open Range with Gary Emineth, which airs weekdays at 9pm CT.*