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Good Morning! Today is Friday, August 22nd, the 234th day of 2025. There are 131 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig… a live conversation with America’s Money Answers Man Jordan Goodman… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with James Goodwin of the Iowa Military Veteran’s Band about a weekend performance in Hampton… John Birch Society CEO Wayne Morrow joins us live… and Todd Starnes interviews President Donald Trump.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Erin Streeter, executive vice president of the National Association of Manufacturers… a live conversation with Lee Smith, author of “The China Matrix”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Tyler Harms of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources on chronic wasting disease… Michael Libbie of “Insight on Business” with Ro Crosbie of Tero International on sales techniques… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.

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

“You Can’t Eat Just One”  is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “School will start for K-12 students many places on Monday. Too early, too late, or just right?” 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!