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Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, June 17th, the 168th day of 2026. There are 197 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff SteinRep. 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.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein“Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” primary election wrap-up with guests Gentry Collins and Rob Mudd…Quentin Hart, owner of Hart Civic Strategies… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Meaghan Anderson of ISU Extension on an upcoming field day including a herbicide injury demonstration… 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.

Brawling at the White Houseis the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “Should sports like Major League Baseball change their uniforms for political efforts like so-called ‘pride month’?” 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!