News/Talk 1540 KXEL Newsletter for Tue. Sep. 29, 2026
Good Morning! Today is Tuesday, September 29th, the 272nd day of 2026. There are 93 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein…“Iowa Talking Points—The Candidates” with Paul Pate (R-Secretary of State)… State Auditor Rob Sand… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Steven Eilers of ISU Extension on the upcoming fall garden symposium… Clayton County farmer Joe Schirbroun on the role of research in agriculture… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a live conversation with Joshua Lisec, co-author of “Unelected”… Michael Lucci of State Armor joined us live to discuss China-U.S. relations… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Barb Prather of the Northeast Iowa Food Bank… 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.
“The Largest in American History”is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “A major steel plant is set to come to Iowa. What’s your reaction?” 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!
