Good Morning! Today is Thursday, September 17th, the 260th day of 2026. There are 105 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… “Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” with Rob Sand (D-Governor)… a live conversation with former Congressman Ken Buck, author of “Wake Up America”… Bill Hambleton, author of “The Sacred and the Profane,” joins us live… … and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Deputy U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Vaden… a live conversation with Bill Hambleton, author of “The Sacred and Profane: A Memoir of Faith and Reckoning”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Karl Kozak of Black Hawk County Conservation on this year’s Hickory Hills Lights event… and a new 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.
“When KSO Went Country” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “The Federal Reserve Wednesday raised interest rates a quarter point. Do you agree with the move?” 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!
