Iowa's Morning News With Jeff Angelo

Iowa's Morning News With Jeff Angelo

Analysis of the top stories, pop culture and living in Iowa! Weekday mornings from 5:30 am Central Time to 9:00 am Central Time.

Episodes

September 17, 2026 31 mins
Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Representative Zach Nunn break with President Trump over Iran; Chuck Grassley drops explosive "deep state" emails; a city flies it's flag upside down over property taxes; Knoxville businesses get hammered by a rainout; on Constitution Day, it's important to remember we are NOT a democracy.
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An iowa school district that's losing students just hired a superintendent for nearly $300K; Bernie Sanders wants a four-hour workweek; the Republicans' crazy messaging; Kenny Chesney plans a big show in Iowa; a new proposal in Congress addresses diesel prices.
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Senator Grassley talks with Jeff in advance of an oversight hearing involving FBI director Kash Patel and also addresses the SAVE America Act; Vice-President JD Vance exposes another eye-popping example of fraud; President Trump addresses concerns over artificial intelligence while an AI actress discusses falling in love with a human.
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September 14, 2026 23 mins
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin and Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks discuss the present safety threats to America; Gary Dolphin recaps the Iowa State/Iowa game; Rory O'Neill reports on the mystery surrounding Senator Mitch McConnell; a Waukee coach is back on the sidelines after a miraculous recovery; Country legend Tanya Tucker has advice for young performers.
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September 11, 2026 45 mins
Twenty-five years later, where were YOU when America changed forever? Hear live reports from Ground Zero, voices from 9/11, lessons we may be forgetting, and why some experts say today's students still don't understand what happened. Plus: Iranian missiles reportedly hit U.S. warplanes, JD Vance goes toe-to-toe with a protester, a Hawkeye marching band tribute that will hit you right in the heart, and Gary Dolphin previews Iowa Sta...
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Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird takes an emotional and personal trip to Washington to honor law enforcement.
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The Trump dividend; the foldable iPhone; Iowa universities struggle with free speech; Iowa's nuclear future; memories from Ground Zero; the unique "Back The Blue" honor flight.
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How the "Super El Nino" could dramatically alter Iowa's weather in the months ahead; a heartbreaking loss strikes the Hawkeye Marching Band; Republicans hold a first-of-its-kind convention; sports gambling and the NFL; the happiest states; TSA loosens security; a climate change initiative raises the price of milk.
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Iowa schools are losing students but adding administrators; Vice-President JD Vance is grilled on gas prices...and his weight; After 44 years of searching for her son, Johnny, Noreen Gosch believes he is still alive; license plate cameras are tracking your every move; Dr. Joe Galati talks a look at the latest health data on marijuana.
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September 3, 2026 28 mins
Listeners debate Buc-ee's coming to Iowa, gas prices, and big changes at Jack Trice Stadium. PLUS: what's behind a movement to abolish prisons AND what Hawkeyes players eat - by position.
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Critics call it "gas station heroin" and it's connected to dozens of Iowa deaths; The death penalty is on the table for the man accused of murdering Charlie Kirk; the jury deliberation in the Lindsay Clancy case continues; a father rages at Congress after his daughter is permanently disabled after an accident involving on illegal alien; governments are moving beyond Flock cameras to snoop on you; drug cartels are learning to kill t...
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Cash literally piled up in an Iowa government office; Dangerous truckers on Iowa roads; Amazon being sued for billions; President Trump says communities that reject data centers will become "backwards and poor;" why so many Iowans won't referee sports; how to help your local food pantry.
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Analysis of the case that has millions glued to social media; will President Trump's deal with Venezuela REALLY lower gas prices?; extreme heat is back in Iowa; House Republicans are ready to rumble; what's next for Apple; a blue collar hiring boom is due to data centers; Gary Dolphin previews the upcoming season for the Iowa football Hawkeyes.
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August 28, 2026 17 mins
Let's celebrate Lake America and the Davenport Northwest Little League team! Plus An Iowa football coach is now suspended longer than first reported after his OWI arrest A conservative organization is quietly working to flip Iowa politics; what's the deal with peptides?
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A drunk-driving arrest sidelines one of Iowa's most successful football coaches days before kickoff; Iowa taxpayers score a massive settlement against Meta over kids and social media; Iowa's food-borne illness outbreak keeps growing; can the President REALLY rename Lake Ontario; Dolly Parton's biographer joins us.
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August 26, 2026 21 mins
Dolly Parton's final chapter; an Iowa teacher accused of grooming a student goes to trial; America is in a showdown with Canada AND Iran; the fight over mail-in ballots before the next election; cattlemen, consumers, and beef prices.
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August 25, 2026 20 mins
New revelations in the Waukee football coach OWI case; a record-breaking Iowa State Fair; A new person of interest in one of Iowa's most notorious murder mysteries; an Iowa marching band is heading to the Rose Parade.
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August 24, 2026 25 mins
Chaos in the classroom as Iowa kids go back to school; Iowa cattlemen have a beef with President Trump; the Lindsay Clancy case inspires emotional discussions about postpartum depression; tariff talks with Canada fall apart.
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Day 9 at the Iowa State Fair; Hailey and Carley give a behind-the-scenes look at putting together the Bill Riley Talent Search; electrical lineman get ready for a rodeo; it's time to llama limbo; Carlie Carlson promotes adaptive sports; Chelsea and Lexi bring a playlist as they render first aid.
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August 20, 2026 23 mins
Day 8 from the Iowa State Fair: George Atsidakos talks pie making; Kelly talks pie eating; and Lana Shope talks pie judging. PLUS: Anna Pilcher spotlights fabrics and threads while Christie Jensen highlights Iowa wines.
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