What's On Your Mind

In this somber and high-stakes edition of What’s On Your Mind, Scott Hennen and Kevin Flynn address the nation in the wake of yet another assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The duo explores the "political sickness" permeating America, questioning whether the escalating rhetoric from elected officials and media figures has reached a tipping point of cause and effect. The episode featu...

It’s a high-stakes Friday on What’s On Your Mind as Scott Hennen and Kevin Flynn launch a mission to fix North Dakota’s low voter turnout ahead of the June elections. The first hour serves as a "Talk Radio Town Hall," featuring candid conversations with local candidates Chad Peterson (Fargo City Commission), Paul Moore, and Carissa Gueske (Fargo School Board) about fiscal transparency and the "cho...

In this intense and eye-opening edition of What’s On Your Mind, Scott Hennen and Kevin Flynn are joined by two Persian-Americans, Raheel and Amir, to pull back the curtain on what is truly happening inside Iran during the current ceasefire. While Western news cycles focus on diplomatic negotiations and 15-point proposals, our guests share harrowing first-hand reports of a "garrison state" where pu...

Scott Hennen and Jay Thomas team up for a high-stakes "Talk-a-Palooza" edition of What's On Your Mind. The duo breaks down the fireworks from the Fargo mayoral debate, analyzing the "warrior spirit" of the candidates and the critical importance of voter turnout in North Dakota’s largest city. The conversation takes a global turn as tech innovator Arnie Bellini sounds the alarm on "digital World Wa...

Scott Hennen and Kevin Flynn navigate a Tuesday jam-packed with bombshell reports, from controversial school construction plans in suburban Minneapolis to declassified records that rewrite the history of the 2016 election. Alpha News reporter Liz Conlon joins the show to discuss the "prayer rooms" and "foot-washing stations" appearing in Osseo School District blueprints, as well as the disturbing...

Scott Hennen and Kevin Flynn dive into a high-stakes Monday edition of What's On Your Mind. The episode kicks off with an in-depth interview with Fargo Mayoral candidate Michelle Turnberg, who outlines a conservative vision for North Dakota's largest city, focusing on debt reduction and public safety.   The hosts then pivot to a surprising new cultural phenomenon: "Nana-Maxing". They explore why G...

Host Scott Hennen kicks off a high-stakes Friday edition of What’s On Your Mind with a deep dive into international intrigue, tech giants, and local politics. We begin with a harrowing perspective from Kawar Faroq, a leader in the local Kurdish community, who pulls back the curtain on the brutal reality of life in Iran and why 18 million Kurds are the primary targets of the regime’s incarceration...

In this jam-packed episode of What’s On Your Mind, host Scott Hennen navigates a world in transition. From the front lines of the forgotten war in Ukraine to the high-stakes internal politics of the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction, we explore the stories that mainstream media ignores. Scott sits down with ag-tech pioneer Howard Dahl for a boots-on-the-ground look at Russia's military...

Host Scott Hennen counts down to America’s 250th anniversary with a deep dive into North Dakota’s crowning contribution: the upcoming Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. Scott challenges the "ho-hum" attitude toward the project, explaining why this interactive museum in Medora is set to become a global destination and a powerful symbol of American resilience. The episode moves from historical...

Host Scott Hennen dives into a puzzling political shift in the "Red State" of North Dakota, where a citizen-led initiative for universal free school meals is gaining massive traction despite the state's conservative roots. Scott questions why 80% of North Dakotans seem ready to enshrine free lunch into the state constitution and talks to frustrated callers about the potential for long-term fiscal...

Host Scott Hennen opens this high-energy edition of What’s On Your Mind by refusing to let the news cycle bury one of the greatest American achievements of the decade: the successful splashdown and return of the Artemis 2 crew. Scott breaks down the raw emotion of the astronauts' homecoming and explains why winning the "war in space" is a vital signal to global competitors like China. The conversa...

Broadcasting live from "The Hive" tech accelerator in Grand Forks, host Scott Hennen dives deep into the rapidly shifting landscape of national defense and cultural identity. This "America 250 Countdown" edition tackles the sobering reality of modern warfare—where $1,000 drones can take out million-dollar military assets—and explores the "Point Defense Battle Lab" newly unveiled at the Grand Forks...

Live from the shores of Devils Lake, Scott Hennen hosts a packed edition of What’s On Your Mind at the Landowners Association of North Dakota annual meeting. The episode explores the decades-long struggle between local farmers and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over land easements, featuring a passionate call to action from Senator Kevin Cramer. The conversation then shifts from the soil to th...

Host Scott Hennen returns to the studio after an Easter break in New York City to a world in flux. From the "incredible effort" of the U.S. military in Iran to a massive milestone at home, this episode explores how global security is inextricably linked to North Dakota soil. As President Trump’s Operation Epic Fury nears a critical pivot point with a two-week ceasefire, General Dan Kane joins the...

In this high-energy Tuesday edition of What’s On Your Mind, guest host Kevin Flynn steps in for Scott Hennen to navigate a world that feels increasingly on edge. The episode features a deep dive into local politics as Michelle Turnburg joins the show to discuss her official announcement to run for Mayor of Fargo. Michelle tackles the "straightforward" needs of the city, from addressing a staggerin...

In this high-stakes Monday edition of What’s On Your Mind, guest hosts from Turning Point USA—Hayden Smith, Tanner Smith, and Titus Queen—fill in for Scott Hennen to break down a historic weekend. The primary focus is the breathtaking search and rescue operation deep inside Iranian territory to recover a downed U.S. F-15E crew member. The team analyzes the logistics of the mission, the CIA’s maste...

In this powerful Good Friday edition of What’s On Your Mind, guest hosts Hayden Smith, Olivia Notch, and Tanner Smith from the NDSU Turning Point USA chapter fill in for Scott Hennen to explore the intersection of Christian faith and modern conservative politics. The episode opens with a solemn reading of the crucifixion narrative from the Gospel of John, setting a reflective tone for a deep dive...

It’s a high-stakes Thursday as the What’s On Your Mind team balances global warfare with local innovation. Kevin Flynn and Scott Hennen dive into President Trump’s blunt address to the nation, where he declared Iran’s navy "gone" and threatened to send the regime back to the "Stone Age" if a deal isn't reached shortly. Closer to home, the Bank of North Dakota makes history with the launch of the "...

It’s a wild April Fool’s Day on What’s On Your Mind, as NDSU students Hayden Smith and Titus Queen from Turning Point USA stage a "hostile takeover" while Scott Hennen is away. The duo dives headfirst into the heavy hitters of the day: the Supreme Court’s historic hearing on birthright citizenship and the long-awaited launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission to the far side of the moon. Between dissect...

It is a packed Tuesday edition of What’s On Your Mind. Host Scott Hennen is fresh off a trip to Grand Forks for the "State of the Base" address, where he’s joined by Senator Kevin Cramer to discuss a massive win for North Dakota military history: securing a Minuteman III missile for the state's military museum. The duo also dives deep into the "Schumer Shutdown" and the frustrating legislative bat...

Broadcasting live from the campus of North Dakota State University, host Scott Hennen takes listeners inside a historic day as the Board of Higher Education selects the 16th President of NDSU. From the search for a new leader to the university’s bold move into FBS football, we explore the future of this premier research institution. Later in the episode, we recap Scott’s recent trip to the White H...

With Scott Hennen reporting live from the "swamp" in Washington, D.C., Kevin Flynn takes the helm alongside the "future of talk radio"—Hayden Smith and Olivia from Turning Point USA NDSU. This Friday edition of What’s On Your Mind is a high-octane mix of local common sense and global high stakes. The team dives into the "blue flu" sweeping through TSA, the infiltration of "kindergarten cabals" in...

With Scott Hennen en route to Washington D.C. to join the White House press pool, the "future of talk radio" takes the reins. Kevin Flynn is joined in-studio by Turning Point USA’s Hayden Smith and Titus Queen for a high-energy look at the culture war, California’s self-inflicted energy crisis, and the bizarre trends taking over modern schools. The episode features an exclusive sit-down with Holly...

Host Scott Hennen tackles a heavy Wednesday news cycle, challenging listeners to define "evil" in a modern political landscape. From the murder of an innocent girl in Chicago to the "3D chess" being played in the U.S. Senate over the SAVE Act and Homeland Security funding, this episode dives deep into the moral and logistical battles for America’s future. Scott is joined by North Dakota Governor K...

In this hard-hitting episode of What’s On Your Mind, hosts navigate the complex landscape of current American foreign and domestic policy. The conversation centers on the "Trump Doctrine" in Iran, where the administration’s aggressive stance is debated alongside former Ambassador Francis Rooney. From the strategic implications of missile threats to the moral arguments of "Just War" theory, the tea...