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Good Morning! Today is Monday, February 2nd, the 33rd day of 2026. There are 332 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Bill Menner of the Iowa Rural Development Council on this year’s Iowa Rural Summit… Chris Salcedo, author of “The Rise of the Liberty-Loving Latino,” joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Julie Huffman-Klinkowitz of the Cedar Falls Historical Society on the new “Cedar Falls Time Capsule” exhibit… a live conversation with Mark Meckler of Convention of States Action…and David Deeds of JSA Development in Waterloo.

On last Friday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Shelby Doyle on National School Choice Week… Michael Ware of the Iowa Firearms Coalition on their annual “2A Day” at the state capitol on February 10… State Sen. David Sires joins us live in the studio… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Iowa Gallivant JayJay Goodvin on Keokuk County… and John Marshall, “Mighty John the Record Guy,” joins us live to talk about prices for vintage vinyl records.

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

“Not An Absolute Right” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “The federal government is partially shut down. When will this end?” 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!