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Cowboy Ethics Indiana: Teaching Students Character, Honesty, and Leadership ↗
What can a cowboy teach today’s students? Dwight Moudy of Cowboy Ethics Indiana joins Trent Loos to show how honesty, perseverance, and respect become real-world tools for leadership and accountability. See why these timeless values are giving young people a stronger start in life.
Living Soil vs. Lifeless Dirt: Earthworms, Tillage, and Regenerative Agriculture ↗
Is your soil alive or just dirt? Damian Buckley of New Zealand and Iowa’s Howard Vlieger reveal what earthworms really do underground, why heavy tillage tears soil life apart like a ripped spider web, and why economic pressure is driving more farmers toward regenerative agriculture.
Who Owns the Ranch? Ed Ashurst on Arizona Cattle, Vanishing Grazing Land, and Beef Imports ↗
Why is America’s cow herd shrinking? Arizona ranch manager Ed Ashurst says drought insurance, hobby ranchers, and high-fence hunting are pushing real cattlemen off the land. He and Trent Loos also take on the NCBA and explain why cattle prices dropped about $400 a head as beef imports climbed.
Local Control vs. Federal Power: Why County Commissioners Matter with Kay LaCoe ↗
Is Washington taking over decisions that belong to your county? Trent Loos and Kay LaCoe reveal why local control means real accountability, what county commissioners owe the people they represent, and how your community can push back and be heard. Watch now.
October 7th Remembered: Inside the Trauma of Terror and Its Lasting Impact ↗
What did Israelis really live through on October 7th? Terrorism expert and psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman takes Scott Hennen inside the trauma of that day. Then NDSU Turning Point USA students join Scott live to unpack how the attack happened and why its impact hasn’t faded.
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Rural Law, Real Challenges: Sheriff Corey Lee on Protecting Stark County ↗
On this episode of Rural Route, Trent Loos sits down with Stark County Sheriff Corey Lee for a straight-talk conversation about law, land, and life in rural North Dakota. Sheriff Lee shares how his views have grown over time and why he stays rooted in the Constitution while working with people across party lines.
Power, Crops, and Coffee: Inside El Salvador’s Energy and Agriculture Fight ↗
On this episode of Across the Pond, Trent Loos is joined by Joe Coffey from El Salvador for a strong, eye-opening talk about energy, farming, and the real costs of running a country.
Robots, Real Estate, and the Road Ahead ↗
On this forward-looking episode of Open Range with Gary Emineth, the spotlight is on two forces shaping everyday life: technology and real estate. Marlo Anderson of Tech Ranch joins the show to break down how robots are moving from science fiction into real homes and workplaces.
Protecting America's Farmland From High-Level Radioactive Waste ↗
On this powerful episode of Trent on the Loos, Trent Loos sits down with Rebecca Leier, Blaine Schmaltz, and Mirek Petrovic of the High Level Radioactive Waste Advisory Council for a serious conversation about the growing threat of high-level radioactive waste in rural America.
Federal Immigration Officers Reduced in Minneapolis, Comedian Shows Canceled ↗
In today’s powerful episode of What’s on Your Mind with Scott Hennen, Justin Davis stepped in as guest host alongside Kevin Flynn for a hard-hitting conversation on key national issues people are talking about.
Accountability, Culture, and the Power of Fathers ↗
On this powerful episode of Ladies of Another View, the panel opens with a headline-making court case that is shaking the medical world. A jury ruled that a psychologist and a surgeon committed malpractice after approving and performing a gender-related breast removal surgery on a minor.
Markets, Metals, and the Map of Global Power ↗
On this wide-ranging episode of Rural Route, Trent Loos is joined by JC Cole from New Jersey for a fast-moving conversation that blends history, markets, and global strategy. The show opens with a few live-broadcast hiccups, then pivots to powerful stories from Europe, including Hallstatt, Austria, and its deep roots in salt mining.
Power, Policy, and the Price of Energy ↗
On this sharp and wide-ranging episode of Across the Pond, Trent Loos is joined by Teresa Platt from France for a straight-talk conversation about image, government power, and the real cost of energy.
History, Respect, and the Mission of the Northwest Landowners Association ↗
On this thoughtful and principled episode of Trent on the Loos, Trent Loos is joined by Bob Grant, treasurer for the Northwest Landowners Association (NLA), for a grounded discussion on why America’s history still matters today.
Farm Futures and Trade Fights at the ND Corn & Soybean Expo ↗
On this on-location episode of What’s on Your Mind with Scott Hennen, Scott broadcasts live from the Butler Arena in West Fargo during the North Dakota Corn and Soybean Expo.







