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Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, August 17th, the 229th day of 2022. There are 137 days left in the year.

Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein…Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate…former Trump campaign manager Paul Manfort…best-selling author David Horowitz …KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Ken Chester of “Roadworthy Drive”…and Michael Libbie talks with Julie Gammack about this year’s Okoboji Writers Retreat.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … A.J. Rice, author of “The Woking Dead”… Jacob Wells, co-founder of GiveSendGo.com…KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jill Weber of ISU Extension on protein…Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation live from the Iowa State Fair…and segments from the most recent “Townhall Review” with Hugh Hewitt.

CONTEST ALERT—only for subscribers of this newsletter! Text the word COUNTRY to (319) 235-1540 before midnight Sunday to be eligible to win a four-pack of tickets to next month’s Downtown Country Jam in Fort Dodge featuring Big & Rich. This contest and the keyword is only open to those who receive the KXEL eNewsletter…so text us today for a chance to win!

“No Games That Day” 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.

Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.

Join us at 8:15 a.m. during KXEL Live & Local  for today’s KXEL 80th Anniversary Moment…today’s spotlight is on the year 2004.

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!