News/Talk 1540 KXEL Newsletter for Thu. Jul. 16, 2026
News Desk Good Morning! Today is Thursday, July 16th, the 197th day of 2026. There are 168 days left in the year. Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… Congressman…
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KXEL Morning News for Thu. Jul. 16, 2026
WATERLOO, Iowa (KCRG) – The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office and Waterloo Police Department are investigating after an off-duty deputy accidentally fired a personal rifle when cleaning it in his…
Argentina advances to the World Cup final with 2-1 win over England
Argentina players pose for a team photograph before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Semi Final match between England and Argentina at Atlanta Stadium on July 15, 2026, in Atlanta, Georgia.…
Looking for profits amid heightened grain market volatility
The markets are already volatile at this time of year, but when you add a few global news headlines on top of that, you get what we are currently seeing…
Deputies respond to reports of multiple people shot inside Texas Kroger: Authorities
(HOUSTON, Texas) — Deputies responded to reports of multiple people shot inside a Kroger outside Houston, Texas on Wednesday afternoon, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office said. The incident…
Biden to release his presidential memoir after the midterms
Former President Joe Biden speaks to a crowd during a fundraising event with the South Carolina Democratic Party at the Columbia Museum of Art on February 27, 2026, in Columbia,…
US Mint to begin striking commemorative coin featuring Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears on ABC News’ ‘This Week’ on Jan. 25, 2026. (ABC News) (WASHINGTON) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday released a rendering of a commemorative…
Wildfires prompt state of emergency, air quality alert in Minnesota
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks before Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appear on stage during a campaign event…
Cattle marketplace continues to grind lower
While the grain side of the ag marketplace has seen some price relief in recent days following the most recent USDA reports, soybean purchases by China, and weather premium being…
Yale faces backlash for talks with the Justice Department regarding its admissions
In this April 29, 2024, file photo, Yale University President Maurie McInnis attends an event in New York. (John Lamparski/Getty Images, FILE) (NEW HAVEN, Conn.) — Yale University said it’s…
News/Talk 1540 KXEL Newsletter for Wed. Jul. 15, 2026
Good Morning! Today is Wednesday, July 15th, the 196th day of 2026. There are 169 days left in the year. Today on KXEL Live & Local with Jeff Stein… a…
KXEL Morning News for Wed. Jul. 15, 2026
From the KCRG-TV9 Newsroom: The teenager charged with shooting five people in the Iowa City pedestrian mall will be tried in adult court. Damarian Jones tried to have his case…
Justices pitch lawmakers on enhanced security in rare Hill appearance
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan (L) and Amy Coney Barrett testify to the House Appropriations Committee on Capitol Hill July 14, 2026, in Washington, DC. The justices appeared before the…
Soybean trends in USDA July balance sheets
The recent USDA WASDE report for July provides the latest update for the world and domestic soybean outlooks. USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski says the balance sheet…
High input costs remain a top concern for U.S. producers
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer dropped from May to June. Michael Langemeier, the director of the Center for Commercial Agriculture at Purdue University, discussed the significance of these…