Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, July 7th, the 188th day of 2021. There are 177 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein…. “Love and Valor: Intimate Civil War Letters Between Captain Jacob and Emeline Ritter” told the story of the Iowa soldier and life at the battlefront and the homefront during the Civil War; now, 20 years after its release, Ritter descendant Charles Larimer has a revised edition of the book he edited. It’s the only interview program in Eastern Iowa…that’s actually in Eastern Iowa! Listen today from 9-11 a.m., right before the Glenn Beck program from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on KXEL.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local… The new July/August edition of “Iowa History Journal” is out…we talked live with magazine owner/publisher Michael Swanger about what’s inside the new issue. Click the “KXEL Live & Local” button at the top of this email for podcasts.
“Social Hour” is the subject of today’s Iowa Politics report with Jeff Stein. Click the “Iowa Politics Report” button at the top of this email for podcasts.
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