Author Archives: Tim Martin

And Now, To Honor America… Those are the words often spoken just before the National Anthem is played at sporting events. It’s the language we use each morning on KXEL…”now, to...

Iowa Workforce Development says some Iowans will soon receive new federal unemployment benefits. The state agency said yesterday it will implement the new Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation ...

On the Thursday, February 11, 2021 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Sam Sorbo, author of “Words for Warriors” TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O'Mara Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agr...

A SHOOTING INVESTIGATION IN WATERLOO EARLY THIS MORNING COVERED SEVERAL BLOCKS IN A WEST SIDE NEIGHBORHOOD NEAR DOWNTOWN. THE INCIDENT REPORTEDLY HAPPENED ABOUT 4 O'CLOCK. ALTHOUGH THE CRIME SCENE WAS...

From UNI Athletics DES MOINES, Iowa - The UNI men’s basketball team took on in-state rival Drake on Wednesday night, falling 80-59 in Des Moines. The Panthers and Bulldogs battled early in the f...

How Much Is Enough One of our area lawmakers tweeted a photo this week, showing his shiny new 2021 Code of Iowa…the set of bound volumes which contain the laws of the state…916 chapters, n...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds said in her news conference yesterday that the state will receive a five percent increase in COVID-19 vaccines...she said she learned this during the White House's weekly CO...

Good Morning! Today is Friday, January 15th, the 15th day of 2021. There are 350 days left in the year. Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein...we'll have our monthly conversation with Waterloo M...

Iowa public health officials have selected Microsoft to develop an online vaccination scheduling system to improve the distribution process. The Iowa Department of Public Health Monday says it intends...

On the Wednesday, February 10, 2021 edition of KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein: Iowa Speaker of the House Pat Grassley (R-New Hartford) TV9 Meteorologist Kaj O'Mara KXEL's Tim Harwood with Mike...