Doug Wagner Morning Show

Doug Wagner Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

June 23, 2026 7 mins
Recently, a team of Pleasant Valley High School students captured a National Championship through a Junior Achievement (JA) competition. Doug spoke with Ethan Kirby and Mason Schuette about what they did and what the win means to them.
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Creighton University Professor of Economics, Dr. Ernie Goss, joined Doug to talk about last month’s Rural Mainstreet Index. The region’s overall reading for June climbed to 52.6, its highest level since July 2023 and up from May’s 45.7. See more from Dr. Goss here: https://substack.com/home/post/p-199601411
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Amazon kicks off its “Prime Days” this morning. Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Natalie Migliore, who has been looking at the bargains and will look at how this year’s discounts compare to the past and how AI might be making pricing easier.
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Americans may be overpaying for prescription drugs in ways they never see. Doug spoke with Antonio Ciaccia, a leading health policy expert, about a report, conducted on behalf of the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchaser Coalitions and what you need to do about the results.
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AAA projects more than 5.1 million from the West North Central Region**, which includes Nebraska and Iowa, will travel at least 50 miles from home for the Independence Day holiday travel period. Doug spoke with AAA’s Brian Ortner, who said that the costs behind traveling are changing the way Americans are traveling this season. Visit the AAA Newsroom Iowa
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Though gas prices are on the way back down, Americans are still paying more for summer celebrations than last year. Doug spoke with Lorelai Salas, who said this affects transportation, food and fertilizer…all of the things!
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June 22, 2026 11 mins
Simon Conway joined Doug and Rebecca this morning to talk about humidity and the World Cup.
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June 22, 2026 6 mins
JoAnn Butler joined Doug with some great Summer entertaining ideas. www.LifeMinuteTV.TV
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If you’re looking for tips for celebrating America’s 250th, Doug has your guests! Today it was Marisa Brahney – Television Host and Lifestyle Expert – joining Doug. Find out more at www.MarisaBrahney.com
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June 22, 2026 4 mins
Wallethub’s Chip Lupo joined Doug tot talk about the most and least independent states.
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iHeartRadio is proud to be involved in Monarch research’s “One Child, One Tree” program and supports their re-treeing of Linn County and increasing pollinator population. Doug spoke with Monarch Research founder, Clark McLeod, and new Executive Director, Jesse Thoeming, about the final month for you to get your Woodland trees and “One Child, One Tree.” www.MonarchResearch.org
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As families celebrate Father's Day, many dads will be reminded of a profound loss, the loss of a child. Award-winning author Richard V. Battle understands that pain firsthand. He joined Doug to reflect on his grief and the way through.
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Doug’s story is similar to that of his guest this morning, Keith Trotter. Keith hit 405 pounds and knew he had to do something. Since then, he’s lost nearly 200 pounds without surgery, drugs without even a trainer. How did he do it? temglocon.com
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June 19, 2026 4 mins
There is bipartisan heartburn over the Memorandum of Understanding President Donald Trump has agreed to with Iranian leaders. Vice President JD Vance was ready for fly to Switzerland, but he’s been grounded as everyone tries to figure out what the deal is around the world. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug with the latest.
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June 19, 2026 5 mins
Once again, Iowa is at the top of the list when it comes to financial responsibility! Doug spoke with Wallethub’s Chip Lupo about the states with the least and most delinquencies. States Where People Are the Most Delinquent on Debt
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Zhen Rammelsburg joined Doug in studio to talk about their Summer program at Eastern Iowa Arts Academy and their 75th season! www.PlaytimePoppy.org
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June 18, 2026 6 mins
Freedom Festival is coming! Doug welcomed U of Iowa intern Mya and board member Tori to the Morning Show to preview the event, which starts June 25th with Dock Dogs and a Drone Show and ends July 4th with a HUGE downtown Fireworks spectacular! www.FreedomFestival com
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Oil prices are sliding at the same time the Federal Reserve met to set interest rates. What is ahead for the economy? NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug to recap the latest news and how it could affect your personal spending.
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June 18, 2026 4 mins
Achondroplasia is the most common type of short limbed dwarfism. Doug spoke with Dr. Chaya Murali, a pediatric geneticist at the Baylor College of Medicine-Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, TX. She explained what achondroplasia is—and why it’s more than height.
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About 1 in 5 women diagnosed with lung cancer today are never-smokers, and 6 in 10 newly diagnosed patients either never smoked or quit years ago - highlighting why awareness and early detection are critical. Doug spoke with Julie R. Brahmer, M.D., M.Sc., Medical Oncologist, at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, and Colette Smith, who is living with lung cancer. LCFAmerica.org
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