Good Morning! Today is Friday, February 13th, the 44th day of 2026. There are 321 days left in the year.
Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a live conversation with Aaron DeHoog, author of “Called to Prosperity”… Mark Licht of the Iowa State University agronomy department… Kendall Tietz, investigative reporter for Defending Education, joins us live with a report on public schools hosting anti-ICE training… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with the Iowa Gallivant JayJay Goodvin on Davis County… and Michael Libbie of “Insight on Business” with Deborah Renner of Tero International on business etiquette.
On yesterday’s KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a live update from former U.S. Rep. J.D. Hayworth (R-AZ) on yesterday’s congressional hearing into Big Pharma… Mike Gilman of the Iowa Soybean Association… financial journalist Dennis Kneale joined us live… KXEL’s Tim Harwood with Andy Knapp on the Cedar Rapids Boat, RV and Vacation Show… and Dustin Hoffmann of the Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network with an RFD1540 conversation.
Don’t forget…the KXEL Morning News with Tim Harwood is on weekdays from 6-8 a.m.
“Friday the 13th” is the topic for today’s Iowa Politics with Jeff Stein.
Here’s today’s KXEL Poll Question of the Day: “Which of the following best sums up your feeling about Valentine’s Day?” Weigh in at kxel.com/poll.
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Make the most of your day!
