Good Morning! Today is Monday, February 9th, the 40th day of 2026. There are 325 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Dwight Reed of AON Meetings and AON Studios, based in Des Moines… Ross Eisenberg, president of America’s Plastic Makers, joins us live to discuss the industry and U.S. manufacturing… KXEL’s Tim Harwood pays a visit to the Roger Maris Museum in Fargo, North Dakota… and Scott Bertram of the “Radio Free Hillsdale Hour” talks with James Rosen on his new book, the second volume of a trilogy on the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, which is released tomorrow.
On last Friday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… America’s Money Answers Man Jordan Goodman joined us live… David Welter previewed Saturday’s Cedar Falls Historical Society Ice Harvest Festival… Brent Johnson, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation… Erin Campbell of the Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives shares energy saving tips… and a live conversation with Brandon Arnold of the National Taxpayers Union on Sen. Joni Ernst being named “Taxpayer Defender of the Month”.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Memories Are All That’s Left” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “How closely will you be following the Winter Olympics?” 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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