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Good Morning! Today is Friday, October 24th, the 297th day of 2025. There are 68 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 Robert Spencer, author of “Zohran Mamdami: Personification of the Threats to America”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Iowa Gallivant JayJay Goodvin on Palo Alto County… Chris Towner, policy director of the Committee for Responsible Federal Budget, joins us live… and Ben Troge of Service Roofing Company.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a tribute to Iowa native Johnny Carson, who was born in Corning 100 years ago today… a live conversation with Michael Finch, author of “A Time to Stand”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Andrey Petrov on the tenth anniversary of the Arcticenter… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and Ben Troge of Service Roofing Company.

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

“Now It’s FM” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “The national debt just topped $38 trillion. How concerned are you about that?” 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!