Good Morning! Today is Monday, January 19th, the 19th day of 2026. There are 346 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Ethan Thies of ISU Extension on the Midwest Cover Crops Council conference in Dubuque next month… Craig Shirley, author of the upcoming book “Upheaval”… GOP candidate for U.S. Senate Jim Carlin joins us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Margaret Moye of the Grout Museum District on the “Voices of Iowa: Pearl Harbor” documentary… and Gerard Scimeca, chairman and general counsel for CASE (Consumer Action for a Strong Economy).
On last Friday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds… Iowa Secretary of Agriculture & Land Stewardship Mike Naig… Chris Hagenow of Iowans for Tax Relief… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Katy Susong of Grow Cedar Valley… and Michael Libbie of “Insight on Business” with Ryan Van Every of FOX17 on Character Counts.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Happy Quitter’s Day” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order to block postseason college football games from overlapping with the Army-Navy game in December. Reaction?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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!
