Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Voice Of Iowa Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

Episodes

October 17, 2025 7 mins
CarEdge CEO Zach Shefska, joined Doug to talk about how AI is changing car buying -- and auto retail at large, leveling the playing field for everyday car shoppers. www.CarEdge.com
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Randy Krejci, The Commish, joined Doug with a preview of Friday Night Lights!
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The Shoe Guy, Greg Morris, joined Doug, to talk about the Penn State move in to Kinnick. Greg is the retired Football Equipment Manager, and is now the Locker Room Attendant for the visiting team. In other words, he’s the keeper of the pink locker room.
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October 17, 2025 4 mins
Are Americans traveling this winter like they have in the past? Despite the higher costs expected, yes. Doug spoke with Wallethub’s Chip Lupo about their Winter Travel Survey (2025)
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Today, President Trump will be meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White House. Will Ukraine get Tomahawk missiles from the U.S.? Doug spoke with Rory O’Neill, NBC News Radio National Correspondent, for the latest.
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Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that may affect an estimated one in 100 people. Doug spoke with Dr. Lana Schmidt and TV personality, Frank Grimsley, who’s here to share his personal journey with a debilitating skin disease and how he’s managing it today. https://www.cosentyx.com/hidradenitis-suppurativa/index.
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October 17, 2025 4 mins
As demand for GLP-1 medications skyrockets, patients are increasingly targeted with compounded knockoffs that are not FDA approved and do not meet federal safety or quality standards. Doug spoke with Leigh Verbois, formerly with the FDA, who said that research shows patients using these products are twice as likely to be hospitalized compared with those on FDA-approved treatments—underscoring urgent risks for millions of Americans ...
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Neuralink’s Thought-Controlled Robot Arm — The human mind takes the controls: how brain implants and AI could redefine independence, ethics, and what it means to be human. Doug spoke with futurist, Kevin Cirilli, about how he believes our creativity should overcome our skepticism. Check out Kevin’s iHeartRadio App Podcast, “Hello Future.”
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A medical breakthrough is transforming the way we treat abnormal heart rhythms, and one Boston mother’s story shows just how life-changing it can be. Doug spoke with Karen Pekowitz, a teacher whose life has been drastically changed for the better. www.cardiovascular.abbott/pacemakers
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David Chung is running for the Cedar Rapids Community School District Board of Directors. He told Doug that the elected and appointed leadership has lost the confidence of not only the people of Cedar Rapids, but also faculty and staff.
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Doug spoke with Iowa Attorney General, Brenna Bird, about what’s happening in her office. She told Doug that as holiday hiring season heats up, job scams are heating up, too! Also, her office’s support of President Donald Trump’s efforts to protect federal employees and property. www.IowaAttorneyGeneral.gov
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October 16, 2025 4 mins
A new JAMA Cariology study shows your heart may be aging faster than the rest of your body. WHUT? Doug spoke with Dr. Jayne Morgan, Cardiologist, about the reasons why and what we can do. www.SEEYOURRISKS.COM
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It isn’t even Halloween, and people are already stressed about their holiday shopping – meantime consumers are returning BILLIONS of dollars in merchandise. NBC News Radio National Correspondent Rory O’Neill joined Doug with some interesting facts about retail sales during a time of economic uncertainty.
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October 16, 2025 4 mins
How large is unmet demand for afterschool programs nationally and in each of the 50 states? How do working parents manage the afternoon hours? Doug spoke with Jodi Grant, Executive Director of Afterschool Alliance, about their new study, “America After 3PM.” Grant said the study is based on interviews with more than 30,000 U.S. parents of school-age children. www.AfterschoolAlliance.org
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The Medicare Annual Enrollment period runs October 15th through December 7th, an important time for Medicare-eligible Americans to think about their health care needs for the coming year. Doug spoke with Dr. Benjamin Kornitzer serves as the Chief Medical Officer of Aetna at CVS Health. Ben is a nationally recognized leader in value-based care, primary care and healthcare transformation. www.AetnaMedicare.com
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A new Strada Education Foundation report finds 7 in 10 graduates say their degree pays off—but results vary widely by state (from 82% in D.C. to 53% in North Dakota). How does Iowa stack up? Doug spoke with Nichole Torpey-Saboe, VP of Research at Strada, for the details on the State Opportunity Index | Strada Education Foundation.
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October 16, 2025 4 mins
Doug spoke with Wallethub’s Chip Lupo about which states are most and least affected by Schumer’s Shutdown. Iowa, and the Midwest, do surprisingly well! 2025 Government Shutdown Report: Most & Least Affected States
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Naomi J. Brown, MD, is a pediatric sports medicine specialist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and she joined Doug to talk about pediatric sports injuries. How can your child avoid, minimize or mitigate them?
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October 15, 2025 8 mins
It’s WCW! Nate Whited of The Brick Kitchen joined Doug to talk about Pumpkin Spice and amplifying baking season! www.TheBrickKitchenStore.com
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Dr. Gerry Kreitzer, Director of the Cedar Rapids Concert Chorale, joined Doug to preview their combo concert with the Cedar Rapids Community Orchestra celebrating Veterans. November 1 at College Community School’s Performing Arts Center. Get your tickets at www.CRChorale.org
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