The Drive

Derek and Cary talk about the Moorhead Spuds and East Grand Forks Green Wave winning Minnesota Hockey State Hockey Tournament championships, the weekend ahead for the Force at Scheels arena vs. Muskegon and UND's NCHC best of three series vs. Omaha. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek talks with Haugeberg about racing in Saturday's ARCA NASCAR Series at the Daytona International Speedway. Here is the link to KFGO's story on the West Fargo native and NDSU junior. https://kfgo.com/2025/02/11/ndsu-student-to-race-bison-themed-car-at-daytona-international-speedway/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Frode Tilden joins The Drive Time News with Derek Hanson to give you all the details of the upcoming Norsk Christmas Banquet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Ann Keating discusses with Derek Hanson the Importance of Eye Health Screenings for older individuals. She will talk about how regular eye exams can detect other health issues, such as hypertension or high cholesterol, which are common concerns for older individuals. Questions often asked:: Why are regular eye exams particularly important as we age? We often hear that eye exams can reveal more than just vision problems. Can you explain how they might help detect conditions such as hypertension or high cholesterol? What are some eye diseases that are more common in older adults and why is early detection so important?  For those who may feel their vision is fine, how often would you encourage them to schedule regular eye checkups. To reach them call:  701-235-0561 Or go to their website: https://eyeconsultantsnd.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek and Susan talk about the need for volunteers, and how you can donate to the Big Brother/Big Sister program. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Michelle Atchison joins Derek Hanson to discuss the impact of long-term exposure to bright sunlight and UV rays reflected off of water and sand. She also recommends the best types of sunglasses to protect the eyes and prevent damage.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Derek Hanson and Dr. Keeler talk about the smoke in the air affecting people's eyes, how now is a good time for your whole family to get an exam now that the school year is coming to an end, how often you should get an eye exam and more things that come with May being "Healthy Vision Month."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

       On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A total solar eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun. The sky will darken as if it were dawn or dusk.      Safety is the number one priority when viewing a total solar eclipse. Dr. Anne Keating - Eye Consultants of North Dakota joins Derek Hanson to talk about the safest ways to enjoy the historic event.  Contact Eye Consultants of North Dakota to get information on how they can help you.  Dr. Anne Keating - one of the great professionals st Eye Consultants of North Dakota. Brand new facility on 32nd Avenue and 45th Street South - as convenient as it gets. Call 235-0561.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chef Scott Motschenbacher is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about Easter/springtime menu options.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cass County Horticulturist Don Kinzler is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to help you plan out your spring plant.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Michelle Atchison, from Eye Consultants of North Dakota, joins Jack Sunday to talk about macular degeneration and treatment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes Denise Kolpack, Fargo City Commissioner, to chat about all the latest happenings in the city of Fargo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ophthalmologist Dr. Steve Thom, Eye Consultants of Fargo, is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about the process of cataract removal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes Josh Clarke, MSUM Veterans Resource Outreach Director, to chat about his position and how he would like to serve veterans in our community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes Fargo City Commissioner John Strand.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Cass County Horticulturist Don Kinzler is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about starting plants indoors and when we might start the gardening season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes Bill Werner, Minnesota News Network, for a look into the 2024 Minnesota Legislative session.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes Mark Ewens, Home on the Prairie Weather LLC, to discuss this remarkably warm winter in our region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max Simon, CEO Green Flower, is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to tell us all about his company's programs now available through M State.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time New with Jack Sunday welcomes Erin Fons to tell us about some of the new and exciting things coming to the Red River Valley Fair in 2024See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News welcomes North Dakota House Minority Leader Zach Ista to chat about the shifting dynamics of politics at the district level in North Dakota. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Twins Manager, Ron Gardenhire, is in town with the Twins Caravan. He stops by the studio to talk about Joe Mauer getting into the Hall of Fame with Jack Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MSUM Political Science Professor Dr. Barbara Headrick is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss Caucuses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Betsy Roder joins The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss this year's question for The Great American Think Off, "Is the freedom of speech worth it?"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Larry Magid is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to give you some Tech New Year's Resolutions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friend of Jack Sunday, Darla Jean Harlow, talks about this year's annual trip to Frisco Texas to watch the FCS Championship. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Journalist and former television news director is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about his recent article discussing the policies of the City of Fargo's Communications Department. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Photographer and naturalist Stan Tekeila is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to talk about how to get the best photos of the northern lights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday is joined by Downtown Dave Anderson to wax poetic about memories of the St Patrick's Days parade and so much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chef Scott Motschenbacher is on the Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to tell us all about chicken dumpling soup.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NDAWN Climatologist Daryl Richardson joins The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss our current El Nino weather pattern.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gary Gress the creator of The Enchanted Highway is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss the origins of The Enchanted Highway and some new projects to add to the highway.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Schroeder with CCRI is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to tell us all about CCRI's Operation Brighter Christmas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carrisa Raenne, Supervisor of the Homeless Street Outreach Team, is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to chat about homelessness in our community and some of the resources we are implementing to combat the issue.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Vanessa Coulter with Essentia Health is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to talk about sleep and how the upcoming time change might effect you.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tim Kasper with The Blenders is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss the Fargo shows and wax poetic about the history of The Blenders.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam DeMarais, City Forester for Fargo, is on The Drive Time New with Jack Sunday to talk about the search for the perfect Christmas tree. If you want to donate your tree to Fargo contact Sam at 701-212-0838.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Schardin is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to discuss the passing of Senator Diane Feinstein.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Lashkowitz High Rise will be demolished on Saturday and The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday welcomes former Fargo Mayor Jon Lindgren to remember the building's namesake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Deb Mathern with The Reimagining Fargodome Committee is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to tell us when we can vote on the improvements and addition to the Fargodome. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

CBS broadcaster Gil Gross is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to preview his Labor Day special program that will air at 1pm on Monday on KFGO.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

City Commissioner John Strand is on The Drive Time News with Jack Sunday to talk about a contentious commission meeting where the topic of homelessness in Fargo lead to one commissioner suggesting defunding services in downtown Fargo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.