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Good Morning! Today is Monday, November 9th, the 313th day of 2026. There are 52 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Nicole Crain of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry on manufacturing in Iowa… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Dan Beenken of UNI on the upcoming family business conference… and the latest editions of “American Radio Journal” with Lowman Henry, and of “Memories from the Field” with Wade Kisner.

On last Friday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… election post-mortem with Erin Murphy, Des Moines bureau chief for The Gazette… a live conversation with A.J. Francia, head of product at Prediction.com, on election prediction market results… Anthony Williams, CEO of the Q Casino + Resort in Dubuque… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Dan Beenken of UNI on the upcoming family business conference… and ROCK108 afternoon host Ned on his upcoming 24-hour gaming marathon to raise funds for the Stead Family Children’s Hospital.

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

“Defeat Is An Orphan” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.

Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day:  “Should a special session of the Iowa Legislature be held to take care of matters that might not be approved by the next Governor?” 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!