Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, April 21st, the 111th day of 2026. There are 254 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live &Local with Jeff Stein… Robert Bortins, author of “Woke and Weaponized,” joins us live… Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig from the KXEL Farmer Appreciation Luncheon… a live conversation with Craig Copeland, director of wealth benefits research, Employee Benefit Research Institute, on the group’s new retirement confidence survey… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Lori Williams of ISU Extension on dealing with disasters… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a new program in the “Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” series, with GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Jim Carlin… speakers from the KXEL Farmer Appreciation Luncheon… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Lisa Dill, author of “Around the Bend”… and Carrie Severino of the Judicial Crisis Network.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Cash on Hand” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “The President will attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington this Saturday. Good or bad idea?” 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!
