The Steve Hallstrom Show Episode 708: Mayoral Showdowns, Record Heat, and Shocking Contraband in Moorhead Schools

Episode Summary Summer has arrived in a hurry, and things are heating up on all fronts! In this jam-packed episode of The Steve Hallstrom Show, we break down the latest local headlines, high-stakes political debates, and a groundbreaking financial innovation for the next generation. What's Inside This Episode: Record-Breaking Heat: Fargo is hitting the 90s early, smashing weather records and causing massive water temperature shifts. The Moorhead School Drug Shock: A deeply troubling look into a massive THC-infused contraband bust in Moorhead, where products containing up to 60 times the legal limit per serving were bound for a local middle school. Fargo Mayoral Debate Breakdown: Steve and guest JT Thaden offer an unfiltered analysis of the intense mayoral debate. From sharp ideological dividing lines to an unexpected question about flying flags downtown, find out who stood out and who fell flat. Introducing "Trump Accounts" for Kids: Financial advisor Harrison Kronk joins the studio to break down the newly launched "Trump Accounts"—a financial innovation acting like a tax-deferred IRA for children, complete with seed capital and regional grants. Ag Update with Bridget Readel: Our weekly check-in with Ag Director Bridget Readel on how the sudden heat is stressing young crops and a look at the emerging screw worm threat near the southern border.