Good Morning! Today is Thursday, August 28th, the 240th day of 2025. There are 125 days left in the year.
Don’t forget the fifth annual Waterloo Food Truck Festival in downtown Waterloo this Saturday! Listen to the KXEL Morning News for your chance to win passes all this week. Go to https://www.mainstreetwaterloo.org/foodtruckfestival for more!
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Scott Walter, author of “Arabella”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Tim Hurley, Margaret Moye, and Frank McCaw on next week’s World War II Heritage Celebration… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and the latest edition of “Radio Free Hillsdale Hour” with host Scot Bertram.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … State Auditor Rob Sand… Matt Herman of the Iowa Soybean Association… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Stefan Gailans of Practical Farmers of Iowa… and the new edition of “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Jan Ryherd and Kaj O’Mara.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Politicians or Leaders” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Labor Day weekend is approaching. Do you have plans?” 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!
