Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

October 24, 2025 6 mins
It’s time for Friday Night Lights! Doug hosted The Commish, Randy Krejci, the retired Mississippi Valley Conference Commissioner for a fall fun preview!
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Greg Morris, "The Shoe Guy", joined Doug to preview the battle for Floyd Of Rosedale! There’s a specific way the head hog moves from the Hansen Performance Center into Kinnick and then around the stadium.
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Steve Milloy, is a Senior Fellow at the Energy and Environment Legal Institute and Former Trump EPA Transition Team Member. With a $750M data center being built right now and more than $15 billion more on the way, Steve joined Doug to speak about how "green" energy is driving American families' bills through the roof and how increased reliance wind and solar is creating an American energy crisis.
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October 24, 2025 4 mins
2 months of shopping until Christmas! Through FTA’s Smarter Than Scams campaign, financial technology firms are sharing quick, practical ways to protect yourself, and how payment platforms are stepping up with new tech and safety tools to stop fraud before it starts. Doug spoke with Miranda Margowsky, head of communications for the Financial Technology Association, about how they’re educating consumers. www.SMARTERTHANSCAMS.COM
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The Chicago Tribune ran an opinion editorial this week from Wenora Johnson, a Chicago native and three time cancer survivor. Johnson highlighted the critical importance of cancer screening and early detection, including an FDA approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. Doug spoke with Wenora, who emphasized the importance of Guardant Health | Conquering Cancer With Data
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October 23, 2025 10 mins
Alex DeMille, author, screenwriter and son of legendary author Nelson DeMille, joined Doug to talk about the third and final book he co-wrote with his now late father, “The Tin Men.”
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Global travel authority Lonely Planet has officially unveiled its top destinations and experiences for next year with the release of Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2026. Among the list are some amazing big, bucket-list travel events and feature 25 must-visit destinations and 25 essential experiences from all around the globe. Doug spoke with Lonely Planet’s Nitya Chamber, who is an Emmy award winning story teller, about all the pla...
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According to a 2025 annual study by National Student Clearinghouse, more than 43 million people attended some college but left without earning a degree or credential. For many, the reasons for leaving school were financial, personal, or related to family issues. The good news is that, rather than starting over, these people may be able to transfer credit and apply their learning from life and work experience as earned college credi...
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October 23, 2025 4 mins
A new national poll is out, and it takes a look at how Americans feel about everything from Hamas to the government shutdown. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug with details.
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With roughly 100 days until the start of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, the nation’s top competitors are aiming to secure their spot on Team USA—including the Soldier-athletes of the U.S. Army’s World Class Athlete Program (WCAP), who are putting their elite training to the test with hopes of representing the United States on the world stage. Doug spoke with one of these hopefuls, Staff Sgt. Deedra Irwin, who is looking to mak...
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In 2024, scammers stole an estimated $12.5 billion from consumers, according to the FTC. Scams can show up in emails, texts, phone calls, via social media and even in payment apps. Doug spoke with American bankers Association VP, Paul Benda, about how to recognize scams and fight back! www.BanksNeverAskThat.com and www.PracticeSafeChecks.com
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October 23, 2025 6 mins
Artificial intelligence is being harnessed in innovative ways to tackle some of the planet’s biggest challenges. The Bezos Earth Fund has announced up to $30 million in new investments to support fifteen global teams using AI to combat climate change, protect biodiversity, and create sustainable food systems. Doug spoke with Dr. Amen Ra Mashariki, Director of AI at the Bezos Earth Fund. www.BezosEarthFund.org
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Car crashes are the leading cause of death for teenagers in the United States, according to the National Safety Council. Each year in October, National Teen Driver Safety Week serves as an opportunity for parents and guardians to have a conversation with teens about safe driving habits. Doug spoke with James Bell, Head of Corporate Communications, Kia America. https://putonthebrakes.org/
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October 22, 2025 9 mins
Nate Whited from the Brick Kitchen (www.TheBrickKitchenStore.com) joined Doug to talk about Damascus Steel carving sets for the holidays and beyond!
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While seniors have long been pillars of strength for their families and communities, too many quietly face mental health challenges without seeking help. As the holiday season nears—a time often filled with joy but also increased loneliness and reflection—those silent struggles can feel even heavier. Dr. Robin Miller joined Doug. She is Author of many books including "Healed: Health and Wellness for the 21st Century", Heal Now: Tim...
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We’re constantly hearing that AI is the future. Layoffs are at their highest level in years and with an employment landscape adapting to AI-driven shifts, a new workplace study shows there could be a “silent standoff” happening between employers and employees. Doug spoke with DeVry University’s Chief Administrative Officer, Dave Barnett, and Scarlett Howery, DeVry’s Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, to shed some perspectiv...
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What’s the beef that American ranchers have with President Trump’s trade policy with Argentina? NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug with the latest.
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Fall is the perfect time for millions of Americans to get outdoors. This year an estimated 25 million U.S. hunters will head into the field—joined by millions more campers, anglers, and hikers eager for cooler temps and vibrant autumn colors. Doug spoke with Bridget Noonan, Outdoor Enthusiast & Senior Brand Director, DECKED, about storing gear safely and securely out of the elements, and making sure you’re ready for emergencies.
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October 22, 2025 4 mins
Country superstar Luke Bryan is taking his Farm Tour beyond the music this year – teaming up with Bayer and Feeding America® to fight food insecurity in rural communities. Now in its 10th year, the Take Care, Now campaign is tackling both hunger and “hidden hunger” – the nutrient gaps that affect families even when food is on the table. Doug spoke with US Director of Communications for Bayer, Nicole Hayes, about the “Take Care, Now...
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Yesterday, former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent, Ian Roberts, pleaded “not guilty” to all charges. Doug spoke with Sarah Parshall Perry, Vice President and Legal Fellow at Defending Education, about the increasing politicization of our schools and how Jackie Norris failed Des Moines students and parents.
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