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News/Talk 1540 KXEL Newsletter for Fri. Jun. 07, 2024

By Jeff Stein Jun 7, 2024 | 5:01 AM

Good Morning! Today is Friday, June 7th, the 159th day of 2024. There are 207 days left in the year.

We’re down to the “fab four” in KXEL’s “Dear Old Dad” contest…help us pick Iowa’s favorite TV dad! It’s Fred MacMurray as Steve Douglas v. Tom Bosley as Howard Cunningham…and Lorne Greene as Ben Cartwright vs. John Astin as Gomez Addams. Voting in the current round ends at 11:59 p.m. Sunday…vote now at kxel.com! Presented by ATC RV Center–they make happy campers!

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … America’s Money Answers Man Jordan Goodman joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with the Dean of UNI’s College of Education Colleen Mulholland on the Purple Pathway for Paraeducators Program, which graduated 62 students last month… Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart calls in live from Kansas City and the U.S. Conference of Mayors annual meeting… and segments from the new “Townhall Review” with Hugh Hewitt.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … In honor of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Wyatt Cox presents special “Classic Radio Theater” material broadcast on June 6, 1944… interviews from last Saturday’s “Iowa Roast and Ride” event in Des Moines, including Attorney General Brenna Bird, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, Congressman Wesley Hunt, and Sen. Charles Grassley… and KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Steve Darnall of “Radio’s Golden Age” about the summer issue of “Nostalgia Digest” magazine.

Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News  with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.

“More Coincidences” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein .

Scroll down for today’s KXEL Morning News summary…and as always, contact us via email (kxel@kxel.com) or text (319-235-1540).

Make the most of your day!