Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, August 27th, the 239th day of 2025. There are 126 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … State Auditor Rob Sand… Matt Herman of the Iowa Soybean Association… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Stefan Gailans of Practical Farmers of Iowa… and the new edition of “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Jan Ryherd and Kaj O’Mara.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … A live conversation with Demian Brady of the National Taxpayers Union Foundation on expensive taxpayer-funded perks given to past presidents… Spencer Morrison, author of “Reshore,” joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Karie Foster of ISU Extension on Empty Nest Situations… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation… and segments from the latest “American Radio Journal” with Lowman Henry.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Fight for First” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Now that Cracker Barrel has returned to its old logo, which company should be next?” 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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