Good Morning! Today is Thursday, August 21st, the 233rd day of 2025. There are 132 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Erin Streeter, executive vice president of the National Association of Manufacturers… a live conversation with Lee Smith, author of “The China Matrix”… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Tyler Harms of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources on chronic wasting disease… Michael Libbie of “Insight on Business” with Ro Crosbie of Tero International on sales techniques… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein … Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird… Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Jessica Rucker and Kenna Bodenham of Main Street Waterloo on this year’s food truck festival… and a new edition of “Weathered Questions” with meteorologists Kaj O’Mara and Jan Ryherd.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Campaign Ebb and Flow” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Presume immigration detention facilities come to these states. Which has the better name—Hawkeye Hoosegow, Gopher Gulag, or Louisiana Lockup?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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