Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon returns June 18
June 12, 2026
Contact:
Nathan Aamodt
Sanford Health Media Relations
(701) 200-6080/nathan.aamodt@sanfordhealth.org
FARGO, N.D. – The Sanford Health Foundation is teaming up with The Mighty 790 KFGO to host the second annual Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon.
The Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon is an event to raise awareness and monetary donations to support special services, patient amenities, funding for direct patient assistance and research at the Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center. KFGO will be broadcasting live from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday, June 18, at Rose Creek Golf Course during the Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament.
The radio event will feature stories from patients across the region who have utilized the services Roger Maris Cancer Center offers, celebrities participating in the Roger Maris Celebrity Golf Tournament and testimonials from Sanford staff and leadership on the importance of having world-class cancer care at home in Fargo.
Listeners can tune in to the Roger Maris All-Star Week Drive on KFGO 790 AM, 94.1 FM and 104.7 FM. Listeners can donate by calling in to the Midco Donation Line at 701-532-2424 or can donate online by visiting here.
The broadcasting schedule includes:
• 6-7 a.m. – Robbie on the Road
• 8-11 a.m. – News and Views with Joel Heitkamp
• 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. – It Takes 2 with Amy and JJ
• 2-5 p.m. – Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness
Roger Maris All-Star Week was created to support the work happening at the cancer center, honor loved ones, friends and neighbors affected by cancer, promote Roger’s passion for fitness and youth sports and celebrate the enduring legacy of hometown hero, Roger Maris.
About Sanford Health
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the organization has 55,000 employees and serves more than 2 million patients and nearly 415,000 health plan members across the upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wyoming, Iowa, Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The integrated nonprofit health system includes a network of 58 hospitals, 289 clinic locations, 145 senior care communities, 4,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and 1,100 active clinical trials and studies. The organization’s transformational virtual care initiative brings patients closer to care with access to nearly 80 specialties. More than 400 residents and fellows are trained each year through graduate medical education with Sanford Health fully funding and supporting 29 of the 40 available programs. Sanford Health also includes Lewis Drug, a pharmacy and retail chain with 60 locations in three states and nearly 190 pharmacists. Learn more about Sanford Health’s commitment to shaping the future of rural health care across the lifespan at sanfordhealth.org or Sanford Health News.
