Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, July 23rd, the 204th day of 2025. There are 161 days left in the year.
It’s only 9 days away! The fourth annual KXEL listener appreciation picnic, IowaFest, will be held Sat. Aug. 02 at the National Cattle Congress Pavilion in Waterloo. Free food, fellowship, and fun! Reserve your free tickets at kxel.com/iowafest today!
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Monticello farmer Zach Timm, an Iowa Soybean Association Front Forty Conservation Champion… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Kim Bear on today’s RAGBRAI stop in Cedar Falls… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and an IowaFest preview interview with Waterloo native, author and historian Mike Chapman.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … a live conversation with Tyler Grey of “Seal Team,” author of “Forged in Chaos: A Warrior’s Origin Story”… the latest edition of “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Jan Ryherd and Kaj O’Mara… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with author Jeffrey Copeland on Pete Rose, “Shoeless” Joe Jackson, and the Baseball Hall of Fame… and an IowaFest preview interview with Iowa radio hall-of-famer Van Harden, author of “Jesus: The Prequel”.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“A Gentle Shove” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Is too much time being spent investigating past issues, as opposed to working for the future of the American people?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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!
