Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

August 1, 2025 4 mins
Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to the Figge Art Museum in Davenport and the Science Center of Iowa in Des Moines Saturday and Sunday. https://about.bankofamerica.com/en/making-an-impact/museums-on-us-partners#fbid=Dfx7A9E
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The Presidential Fitness Test is returning to schools across the U.S.  National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL will discuss the return of push-ups, pull-ups, sit ups, a mile run and a the "sit and reach”
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Doug spoke with Richard V. Battle, author of ‘AmeriCANS Who Made America!19th Century – Growth, Division, and Reunification’ They discussed today’s birthday of Francis Scott Key, a name many 21st Century children may not recognize. What makes Key so important, even today?
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Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) is a hidden and growing health threat that causes serious, chronic lung infections—especially in older women and people with pre-existing lung conditions. Doug spoke with Amy Leitman to find out what to look for and how to advocate for yourself. www.ntminfo.org
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Are your MBA’s failing you or your kids? A new Bloomberg report says it’s taking months for MBA grads to find jobs, and even those who find them re finding themselves underpaid from what they expected. Doug spoke with Global Premier Benefits CEO , Tony Holland, about what he’s looking for…hustle.  www.GlobalPremierBenefits.com  @TheTonyHolland (Instagram)
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NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug to talk about the federal Reserve decision to maintain rates and a greater than expected Gross Domestic Product number.
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A new study finds people who get a smartphone before age 13 are much more likely to have suicidal thoughts than those who waited until they were a teenager to get one. Doug spoke with high performance brain specialist, coach and consultant, Leigh Richardson, Ph.D. about what this study means. Turn Your Brain On to Get Your Game On: The How, What, Why to Peak Performance
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26 State Financial Officers have told big business: “Abandon all Woke to do business in our states.” Doug spoke with OJ Oleka, CEO of the State Financial Officers Association about what this means. Home - State Financial Officers Foundation
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July 30, 2025 12 mins
WCW with Nate Whited from The Brick Kitchen in downtown Independence. Nate joined Doug to talk about smart storage, and took a question off the text line about knives and cutting boards. www.TheBrickKitchen.com
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Today, U.S. News & World Report released the 2025-2026 edition of Best Hospitals. Doug spoke with US News health care analyst, Chelsey Wen, about where Iowa hospitals rank. www.usnews.com/hospitals
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More families are turning to mobile apps to simplify and manage their healthcare. Doug spoke with lifestyle expert and mom of four, Kallie Branciforte, about the new CHS Health App, which Doug uses!
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Procter and Gamble does regular research to find out more about their consumers. What does their most recent information say about how stress is affecting our consuming and shopping habits? Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, about the straight skinny.
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July 29, 2025 7 mins
Doug spoke with comedian, Felipe Esparza, past winner of “Last Comic Standing,” who will be at Meskwaki on Saturday night! www.FelipesWorld.com has your tickets!
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Back-to-school season means early mornings, long checklists and plenty of stress. For many families, even small tasks can feel overwhelming. And for kids, the pressure to look great only adds to the stress. Doug spoke with Tonee Kukura, Great Clips Stylist, about how important a good, fresh haircut that’s low maintenance is. www.GreatClips.com
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For animals who spend the majority of their time outdoors, extreme heat isn’t just uncomfortable – it can be dangerous. Heatstroke, dehydration and other seasonal health concerns are preventable. Doug spoke with Dr. Kurt Venator, DVM, PhD and Marti Skold-Jordan, Executive Director of The Tractor Supply Company Foundation. www.TractorSupply.com/BeatTheHeat.com
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Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, about how Vegas may be losing a bit of it’s luster. This is leaving people who count on all those tips a little lighter in their wallets.
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July 29, 2025 4 mins
Nick Fondacaro is Associate Editor at Newsbusters (www.NewsBusters.org), and he joined Doug to debunk some fake news. “The View” is NOT being cancelled.
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Doug spoke with Dana Franck of Variety, the Children’s Charity, about an upcoming event in Ryan, IA that will be a fundraiser for them. Saturday, August 9th, the music begins at 330pm. $15 at the gate, BYOB, coolers and seating https://www.facebook.com/VarietyIowa https://www.facebook.com/events/1419915269355889/
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July 28, 2025 4 mins
Personal Finance website, Wallethub.com, released their report on the Best and Worst states for healthcare, and Iowa placed well. How well? Chip Lupo, Analyst at Wallethub joined Doug to discuss. Best & Worst States for Health Care
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The Artificial Intelligence explosion means millions are paying more for electricity. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug to explain why.
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