Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, September 15th, the 258th day of 2026. There are 107 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… “Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” with Chris Jones (D-Secy of Ag)… a live conversation with Brian Gaffney, author of “School of Hard Knucks: My Three Sons and Baseball’s Wildest Pitch”… Ben Bergquam of Real America’s Voice, author of “Step Into Fear: A Journey from Addiction to Courage and Purpose,” joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Sarah Francis of ISU on Healthy Aging Month… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Chris Diebel, operating partner with the Des Moines restaurant Bubba… from last week’s ISU Northeast Iowa Research Farm golden anniversary event, conversations with Tim Burrack of the farm governing board and ISU president David Cook… and the latest editions of “American Radio Journal” with Lowman Henry, and of “Memories from the Field” with Wade Kisner.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Texas Showdown” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Gavin Newsom says if Kamala Harris runs for president in 2028, he will not challenge her. Do you believe him?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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Make the most of your day!
