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Good Morning! Today is Thursday, February 9th, the 40th day of 2023. There are 325 days left in the year.

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Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… China expert Kenneth Rapoza joins us live… Sydney Rieckhoff of Almost Famous Popcorn Company…a live conversation with news analyst Scott Powell on the State of the Union address…KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jace Elliott, state deer biologist…and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.

On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein …State Sen. Sandy Salmon (R-Janesville)…Ron Kovach, press secretary at FAIR…KXEL’s Tim Harwood with John Myers of the Indian Creek Nature Center on the facility’s 50th anniversary…and Dr. Daniel Coupland, chair of the Hillsdale College education department, on student behavior and teacher control.

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 1947.

“Irrelevance” is the topic of today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein…click on the link at the top of this email to go to today’s segment.

Scroll down for today’s KXEL Morning News summary…and as always, contact us via email (kxel@kxel.com) or text (319-235-1540).

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