Good Morning! Today is Thursday, June 18th, the 169th day of 2026. There are 196 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a live conversation with RNC co-chair KC Crosbie… Dr. Rainer Zitelman, author of “New Space Capitalism,” joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jeff Zogg of the National Weather Service… Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate and Chris Coleman of the Iowa Better Business Bureau on new anti-fraud laws in Iowa… and Thierry Guedeyi of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Rep. Zach Nunn (R-IA03)… a live conversation with Todd Sheets, Iowa native and author of “2008: What Really Happened” on the attention paid to the SpaceX IPO… Michael Libbie, host of “Insight on Business: The News Hour”… and the latest edition of the popular podcast “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Kaj O’Mara and Jan Ryherd.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“More and More Money” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Should Congress have authority to weigh in on the U.S. peace deal with Iran?” 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).
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