Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, June 19th, the 171st day of 2024. There are 195 days left in the year. Today is a federal holiday.
Join us for KXEL’s IowaFest on Sat. Jun. 29 from noon to 3 p.m. at the National Cattle Congress Pavilion in Waterloo…free food, friends and fellowship…with featured guest Todd Starnes! Get your free tickets at kxel.com/iowafest
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley… a live conversation with Hillsdale College historian D.G. Hart on Benjamin Franklin, the Founding Fathers, and America’s independence… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Wayne Frost on the upcoming Iowa Barn Foundation tour… and Michael Libbie goes “out to lunch” with Ken Chester of the TechMobility Show and KXEL’s Jeff Stein.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Carl Higbie, Newsmax host and former Navy SEAL, and author of “Profiles in Freedom: Heroes Who Shaped America,” joined us live… Beth Townsend, director of Iowa Workforce Development… a live conversation with Texas businessman and author Richard V. Battle on his new book, released today, “AmeriCANS Who Made America!”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jill Weber of ISU Extension on “Use It or Lose It”… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation on Iowa horticulture.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Polls and Promotions” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein .
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