Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

July 21, 2025 5 mins
The Salvation Army of Cedar Rapids is hosting a “Christmas In July” event this Saturday at the main location 1000 C Ave NW, Cedar Rapids, beginning at 10am. Doug spoke with Capt. Marty Norris, who said Santa will be there, sno-cones and a bouncy house! It’s a free, family-friendly event, so bring the kids or grandkids! https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/cedarrapids/
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Will the release of Grand Jury files associated with the Jeffrey Epstein case be enough to satisfy those who believe it was all a conspiracy? NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL joined Doug with the latest on the story that has put Democrats in “pounce” mode.
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Dr. Michael Bailey This summer's hot temperatures and severe weather raise the question, "How do we prepare our pets for hot and stormy weather?" Dr. Michael Bailey, Incoming president of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) joined Doug to help pet owners prepare for record temps and emergencies. https://myvetlife.avma.org/
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If you’re thinking of a getaway, you need to think South Dakota. It doesn’t matter if it’s Sturgis and the summertime or fall and Custer State Park. Doug spoke with Katlyn Svendsen/PR Director, Travel South Dakota and Lydia Austin/Visitor Services Manager, Custer State Park. www.TravelSouthDakota.com
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July 18, 2025 4 mins
Doug spoke with Micaela Booth, Director of Birdies For Charity, the charitable offshoot of the John Deere Classic. Since it’s inception in 1971, they’ve contributed more than $200 million to regional non-profits!  www.BirdiesForCharity.com
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July 18, 2025 4 mins
Doug spoke with NBC News Radio national Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, about both President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Coca-Cola may switch it’s sweetener to cane sugar from high fructose corn syrup, and Stephen Colbert getting canceled.
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Doug spoke with President of the Iowa Pork Producers Association, , about their community building efforts through their “We Care” program, and about the Iowa state Fair. Not only do they sell 50,000+ pork chops on a stick at the fair, but this year, they have a new sandwich for you to try out! www.IowaPork.org/WeCare
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July 17, 2025 4 mins
A new poll is out on American attitudes on President Trump, Congress, Jeffrey Epstein and the “Big Beautiful Bill” that cuts taxes and spending. NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL joined Doug with the latest.
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Just in time for National Wine and Cheese Day, wine expert Samantha Sommelier shares her top tips for discovering the perfect pairings between simple snacks and sips that turn any ordinary moment into something special. Doug spoke with Samantha Capaldi, a.k.a. Samantha Sommelier, about her top tips, which includes @CrackerBarrelCheese on Instagram.
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Chances are when the phone rings you answer with “hello” or a similar greeting, but for many 20-somethings who have grown up in the cell-phone era, they think the CALLER should speak first. Meanwhile, a new study indicates that more and more youngsters are finding friendship in artificial intelligence. Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL, who talked about at how social trends and etiquette are changin...
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Summer fun can throw off our routines—late nights, travel, and indulgent meals can take a toll. If you're feeling it, now's a great time for a reset. Experts say it all starts in the gut. Dr. Tasneem Bhatia, known as Dr. Taz—a board-certified MD and integrative health expert-joined Doug this morning. www.metagenics.com
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Drones are proving to be the key to winning wars on the battlefield, but the United States makes hardly any. NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL joined Doug to answer the questions of who is manufacturing the unmanned aircraft, and what is being done to correct the imbalance.
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Doug spoke with Jodi Schafer of the CR Metro Economic Alliance about a program the cities have put together, which will pay you to move back here from out of state. Cedar Rapids, Iowa - Guide to Living & Working - MakeMyMove
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At least one airline plans to turn ticket pricing over to A.I. by the end of the year. Is this good or bad for air travelers? Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL for the latest.
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Doug and Simon talked about his 4th of July trip to the West Coast.
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Doug spoke with Football officials Steve Schaub and Elias Randel about what it takes to become a high school football official and the major rules changes in the college game. If you’re interested in becoming an official, contact Steve Schaub in Cedar Rapids at sjschaub@yahoo.com, Don Umland in Davenport at donumland@yahoo.com or John Mathias in Iowa City at john.r.mathias@gmail.com.
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It’s National Swimming Pool Day! Olympic legend Rowdy Gaines joined Doug to help families and swimmers of all ages make smart, healthy choices in and around pool water. Healthypools.org
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Doug spoke with Senator Joni Ernst about her recent bill to expand flood plains and prevent both agricultural and urban flooding. Also, they discussed a recent Axios article wherein many Democrat anonymous members of the House of Representatives said their Progressive Leftist constituency is telling them they need to use more violent action and rhetoric, going so far as to say that blood needs to be spilled.
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Doug spoke with renowned veterinarian and board-certified veterinary surgeon, Dr. Courtney Campbell about new financial tools to help manage the ever increasing cost of pet ownership. www.PetLifetimeofCare2025.com
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July 10, 2025 4 mins
Can you tip less now that the “big, beautiful bill” has mostly done away with taxes on gratuity? NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL joined Doug to take a deep dive into this question.
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