Good Morning! Today is Thursday, August 14th, the 226th day of 2025. There are 139 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Rep. Randy Feenstra (R-IA04)… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Roy Behrens about his new book, “Dreams of Fields”… from the Entrepreneur Expo in Ames, SBA administrator Kelly Loeffler, EPA administrator Lee Zeldin, and Sen. Joni Ernst… Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation from the Iowa State Fair.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Charlie Becker of Camp Courageous joins us live to preview this week’s Pineapple Gala fundraiser… a live conversation with Dr. John Lott of the Crime Prevention Resource Center… Toni Kackert, brand manager of Wimmer’s Meats… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with a preview of Art-a-Fest 2025… and the latest edition of “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Jan Ryherd and Kaj O’Mara.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“It’s Just A TV” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Is it more important to ensure that every high school graduate has the basic skills needed to function in society, or that everyone goes to college?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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