A Jam-Packed Monday (07-14-25)

Scott Hennen returns to the mic with a loaded edition of What's On Your Mind, blending tech innovation, national politics, smoky frustrations, and a healthy helping of North Dakota pride. He kicks off reflecting on his recent solo-hosting stint, explains what really happened with co-host Kevin's mysterious "disappearance," and launches into a vibrant lineup of guest interviews and political insights. Highlights include: A deep dive into North Dakota’s role as the epicenter of ag tech innovation, featuring Senator Terry Wanzek and Grand Farm visionary Greg Tehven. A grassroots-level explanation of how Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) are transforming local businesses like Hot Spring Spas & Pool Tables 2. A fiery chat with Senator Kevin Cramer about the "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBB), wildfire frustrations with Canada, and concert reflections from the record-breaking Lauren Daigle show. A practical, plain-English tax breakdown from Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak, who outlines how OBB provisions could affect your paycheck, farm, and local economy. ⏱️ Standout Timestamps & Segments: 0:00 – 1:43🔧 The Disappearing Co-Host MysteryScott explains why Kevin went MIA—and why listeners thought he was fired! 1:43 – 4:39🎪 From DJ U-Hauls to Drone TechTransitioning from old-school radio stories to today’s jam-packed agenda. 4:39 – 11:57🛩️ Grand Sky Preview & Drone Tech BoomGuests Greg Tehven & Senator Terry Wanzek talk agriculture, AI, and North Dakota’s tech transformation. 11:57 – 20:09🚀 Is ND the Silicon Valley of Ag?John Deere CTO thinks so—and Senator Wanzek breaks down the ROI of North Dakota’s ag-tech investments. 24:58 – 30:40🎤 Lauren Daigle Concert RecapBiggest show in Red River Valley Fair history! But why the 45-minute wait? And what's with celebrity rider requests? 30:41 – 36:12🇨🇦 Canada’s Smoke Show & US Forest MismanagementScott vents about summer smoke ruining weekends—and asks for a “smoke tariff.” 36:12 – 42:21🧾 Inside the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBB)Senator Kevin Cramer defends the legislation, explaining funding for ISR, Iron Dome, and the nuclear triad. 43:53 – 51:04💰 What the OBB Really Pays For (That No One Talks About)Details on Golden Dome, space tech, and massive defense spending coming to North Dakota. 51:04 – 56:43🔫 Suppressor Tax Win & Second Amendment ChatCaller Mark celebrates the $0 suppressor tax—but says we must repeal the NFA. 58:13 – 1:03:05🛁 ESOP Spotlight: Hot Spring Spas & Pool Tables 2Meet the newest North Dakota company going ESOP. Owners Vince & Jeremy share how employee ownership transforms business. 1:03:05 – 1:16:00❄️ Cold Plunges,…