It Takes 2 with Amy & JJ

Horticulturalist Dave Decock takes listeners lawn and garden questions. Everything from very full apple trees, to fertilizer, how to hold up your tomato plants, iron for the maple trees and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ben Prather, Cass County Vector Control, joins Amy Iler to discuss the high mosquito population this summer. (2025) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do we have flying squirrels in Fargo? Why yes! Naturalist, wildlife photographer and author/writer Stan Tekiela joins Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (sitting in for JJ Gordon) to discuss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Teacher, a Coach and a Driver's Ed Instructor! Jeff Weber sits down with Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (sitting in for JJ Gordon) to talk about his passions (and tips) for teaching kids to drive. This guy has quite the fan club, too! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Noteboom is Mr. Fix it on It Takes 2. He joins Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (sitting in for JJ Gordon) to discuss home maintenance and repair questions! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Gordon tells you what to see in the theater, what to stream at home and what to skip altogether. In this episode: as a BIG Jurassic fan, JJ reviews the newest movies and has a couple of John Candy movies recs to stream this holiday weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Horticulturalist Dave Decock joins us to take listeners lawn and garden questions. In this episode: pruning, planting trees now vs. this fall, a first time rhubarb grower, rabbit repellents, asparagus, controling ants and potato bugs and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Farm in the Dell of the Red River Valley is excited to launch this year's Table to Farm Dinner Series - a joyful celebration of local food and human connection. There are few things more magical than sharing a table and a meaningfully-crafted meal with others, so we invite you to gather with us at our farm to enjoy a chef-designed multi-course meal prepared by Heart N Soul Community Café, along with stories from local producers/partners, and fellowship and connection with our community. This year's events will be held on Thursday, July 10; Thursday, August 14; and Thursday, September 11.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In today’s fast-paced and often overwhelming real estate market, affording a new home mayseem out of reach—but saving for it is still one of the smartest strategies. The good news? Youdon’t need to save the full purchase price. We have with us two of the expert Realtors fromBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Premier Properties. Pat Karley and Deb Clark, suggest youuse the one of the Buyer incentive plans and then save enough to remove the sting of higherprices and higher interest rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dermatologist Dr. Blankenship joins IT2 for a deep dive into.. swimmers itch. What you need to know if you come in contact this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

B-Dubs is a fellow radio guy and is riding his motorcycle to raise money and awareness for Fischer House. Which, Amy & JJ learn about for the first time! Find more info here: https://connect.fisherhouse.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donordrive.personalCampaign&participantID=3610 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Heidi Budeau, Director of Excellence in Specially Designed Services in Jamestown, ND, joins Amy & JJ to talk about the book, "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to See in theaters, Stream from the comfort of your own home or Skip to save the time and money. Brad Pitt’s new racing movie is going against a killer android sequel and The Bear Season 4 launches!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alyssa Nystrom-Miller joins It Tales Two with Amy & JJ for a conversation any rhubarb lover will enjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Courtney LaLonde has been a fan of the show since she was a little girl... and, on her first trip to a taping gets called DOOOOWN. You won't believe the iconic game she gets to play! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For the past 3-4 years in home sales, we have been experiencing a Sellers’ market. It’s beenfueled in part by a lack of homes on the market and lower interest rates. But as rates have risenand more homes have come up for sale, we are seeing the housing market become morebalanced. The expert Realtors at Berkshire HomeServices Premier Properties know that abalanced market changes sales strategies for Sellers and Buyers. Pat Karley and DawnChadwick explain how Buyers and Sellers are affected..See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plant Talk with Horticulturalist Dave Decock - with Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (filling in for JJ Gordon) - taking listeners lawn and garden questions. In this episode: no blossoms on an apple tree, suckers from an old tree, weeds in the asparagus, pruning trees, iron problems with maples and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are talkin' bugs with Jon BC during It Takes 2. Jack Sunday (filling in for JJ Gordon) and Amy Iler talk to the Professor, published author and amazing content creator - follow him @jonbeecee See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brenda Olson-Wray, a longtime volunteer with The Retrievers, joins Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (filling in for JJ Gordon), to discuss what to do if you if you lose a pet. Unfortunately, this happens all too often around the 4th of July. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He has been a staple of the our local newspaper for over 40 years. And, tonight, they are having a public showing of some of his work. Trygve Olson joins Amy Iler and Jack Sunday (filling in for JJ Gordon) to discuss his career as a political cartoonist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Therapist (and Marathon Runner!) Christy Wilkie, from Dakota Family Services, joins Amy & JJ to discuss toxic friendships. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jason Go, Sanford Health interventional cardiologist joins Amy & JJ to discuss this viral topic - and more questions about your heart rate, heart rate monitors and VO2 max. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KFGO Chief Meteorologist Tom Szymanski joins Amy & JJ to discuss the last week's tornado and the very abnormal circumstances that created the life threatening weather that swept across the state. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The viral "Whitney Houston Challenge" has made it's way to It Takes 2 - and they rope Newsman Ryan Janke and Afternoons Live Producer Eric Johnson to play, too. It involved a drum... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

JJ Gordon tells you what to see in theater, what to skip - and not waste your time and money on - and what to stream at home! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plant Talk with Dave Decock, - taking all our listeners lawn and garden questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you own a home and living where we do, we have a relatively short time to fix all the thingsthat take a beating during fall and winter. Whether you plan to sell your home or even if youaren’t, now is the time to get those projects done. Many of us don’t have the skills to fix whatneeds fixing. So, we’ll need to hire people to take care of those projects. Our expert Realtors atBerkshire HomeServices Premier Properties say hiring the wrong contractor can turna projectinto a disaster pretty fast. Pat Karley and Bryan Buhr have advice about HOW and WHO to hirefor those home improvement projects.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Derine Winning from Valley Vet on Main Avenue in Fargo, ND takes listeners pet questions. In this episode: the docs opinion on homemade dog food, allergies, incontinence and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You might be surprised to know that we only average about 4 days of over an inch of rain... and, Too Tall has an unforgettable way to describe rainy weather! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Melissa is a Physician Assistant at ima Healthcare specializing in treating rheumatic conditions including arthritis, tendinitis, lupus, gout and many others. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Plant Talk with Dave Decock - taking all your lawn and garden questions. In this episode - Dave's favorite tree, planting tips, vegetable questions and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Connie Bruse, of Inspired Designs, joins Amy & JJ to talk about all the hype around vintage and collectible kitchenware. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re just getting into summer and lake season. There are few better ways to spend time thanrelaxing on a floatie in the water. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford a lake home. But thereare alternatives. How about having a pool in your backyard instead? Our expert Realtors atBerkshire HomeServices Premier Properties say there are some very good alternatives tospending a bunch of money on an inground pool. Pat Karley and Karena Carlson are here to talkabout what’s good about pools and what’s not.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nancy, the wife of News Director Paul Jurgens, has her own ties to the KFGO staff and listeners. She sits down with Amy & JJ at West Acres for a lunchtime conversation! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Amy and JJ get a chance to hang out with the staff at Dairy Queen in the West Acres Mall. Some fun trivia, a few kiddos enjoying an ice cream treat and a KFGO fan favorite - Teri Ell!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Bertsch with KVRR joins It Takes Two with Amy & JJ to talk about capturing the footage that has gone viral across the globe of three Fargo police officers being assaulted over the weekend. From a Russian news outlet to being monetized across social media - his clip has already garnered more than 7 million views just on KVRR's Facebook page.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Higgins from Johnson's Auto in Moorhead, MN takes questions from listeners about their vehicle repairs and maintenance. In this episode, we cover a large array of topics - including some specifics about Camaros, what to do if engine's overheat, problems that can arise if you drive on gravel roads regularly and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trust Talk with Brandon Erickson from O'Keeffe O'Brien Lysson Attorneys talks about probate and what you might expect when settling an estate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Val Stadick, owner of Main Street books in Minot, ND is offering an opportunity for someone to live their dream - own an independent bookstore that is thriving as not only a retail establishment, but a community hub as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What to SEE in theaters, STREAM from the comfort of your home and SKIP to save the time/money. This week, a thriller about sharks and a serial killer, a movie that has some disturbing horror visuals and one of the best dang movies from the 90s!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Eric Berg, Professor at NDSU in the Animal Sciences Department, explains the body's reaction to what many people refer to as "the meat sweats." Get ready for some education!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The expert realtors at Berkshire Hathaway Premiere Properties have some insight for you when it comes to your landscaping. Are you looking to sell in the next few years? What to do and what you may consider cost wise that will make your home attractive to buyers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.