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Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, May 6th, the 126th day of 2026. There are 239 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a live conversation with Bryan Riley of the National Taxpayers Union Free Trade Initiative… RNC Central Regional Communications Director Zach Kraft joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with David Wendell on the upcoming Marion Armed Forces Day commemoration… and a new episode of the popular podcast “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Kaj O’Mara and Jan Ryherd.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein…“Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” with congressional candidate David Pautsch (R-IA01)… Clifton Lambreth, co-author of “The Ad Man 2.0”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Rabail Chandio, ISU Extension economist on land valuation… 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.

“Cash Counts” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “Will the proposed Iowa property tax reform help you personally?” 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!