Simon Conway

Simon Conway

Trusted analysis of the top Iowa and national stories

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01/22/2026

January 22, 2026 • 16 mins
Pleas and Trees. WHO News Reporter, Clair Burnette, was in the courtroom today as former DSM Superintendent Ian Roberts plead guilty to 2 federal charges of making a false statement for employment and for being "an illegal alien in possession of a firearm". She tells Simon what happened today and what will happen next for Ian Roberts. Later, Simon talks to tree expert, Dan Lewiston from Family Tree Care, about how this current na...
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01/21/2026 Hour 3

January 21, 2026 • 35 mins
Gregory Wrightstone, author of 'Inconvenient Facts', talks to Simon about this week's Executive Order from the Trump Administration that withdraws the U.S. from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other international bodies. Later, Simon and Mrs. C share plans for a future fundraiser to raise money and supplies for pregnant woman in need as a way to celebrate the Vice President & 2nd lady's announ...
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01/21/2026 Gregory Wrightstone - Geologist, Climate expert, Author

January 21, 2026 • 13 mins
Gregory Wrightstone, author of 'Inconvenient Facts', talks to Simon about this week's Executive Order from the Trump Administration that withdraws the U.S. from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other international bodies.
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01/21/2026 Hour 2

January 21, 2026 • 32 mins
3 expert guests. 3 important topics. 1 packed hour! Congresswoman Miller-Meeks has introduced the Veterans Bill of Rights Act of 2026 with hopes it will pass with bipartisan support. Congressman Nunn shares details about President Trump's visit to Iowa next week to talk energy & the economy. Misty Darling, an Iowa realtor, explains how President Trump's Executive Order blocking Wall Street from purchasing single family homes will i...
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01/21/2026 Misty Darling, SoldInCentralIowa.com

January 21, 2026 • 9 mins
President Trump signed an Executive Order last week that will stop Wall Street from buying single family homes. Iowa realtor, Misty Darling, tells Simon what this means for local home buyers.
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01/21/2026 Congressman Zach Nunn

January 21, 2026 • 8 mins
President Trump is coming to Iowa next week! Congressman Zach Nunn gives Simon all of the details of his upcoming visit.
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01/21/2026 Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks

January 21, 2026 • 8 mins
Congresswoman Miller-Meeks has introduced the Veterans Bill of Rights Act of 2026 with hopes it will pass with bipartisan support.
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01/21/2026 Casey Fleming, counter intelligence expert

January 21, 2026 • 13 mins
Simon digs into why Greenland is so important to our security when he talks to counter intelligence expert, Casey Fleming, who is also the author of 'The Red Tsunami; the silent storm killing your freedom'.
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01/21/2026 Hour 1

January 21, 2026 • 33 mins
Greenland - it's what everyone is watching and talking about, especially President Trump. Simon discusses all of the news from President Trump's speech in Davos, Switzerland about the need for an Artic Golden Dome. Then, Simon digs even deeper into why Greenland is so important when he talks to counter intelligence expert, Casey Fleming, who is also the author of 'The Red Tsunami; the silent storm killing your freedom'.
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01/20/2026 Mary Jo Starnes & Chuck Bickel - 'Hitch in Hell; Joe Hightower's story of WW2 based on his own personal journals'

January 20, 2026 • 17 mins
Simon has a fascinating conversation with Iowa Mother & Son, Mary Jo Starnes and Chuck Bickel, about the incredible way their father/grandfather was not only a part of history but also documented one of the greatest days in American history. Joe Hightower was serving aboard the USS JEROME COUNTY, a LST-542 class tank landing ship, on Sept 2, 1945. He witnessed history that day in Tokyo Bay when the Japanese signed their surrender ...
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01/20/2026 Hour 2

January 20, 2026 • 31 mins
As a 'Plague of Rage' continues to spread across the country the Department of State is focusing on the Immigration Overstay Rate with fresh emphasis on our Visa Bond Policy. Simon begins the hour talking to Psychiatrist, Dr. Carol Lieberman, about the new boldness of anger and bigotry that seems to be increasing across social media and in the streets of towns across the U.S. Later, he discusses how these actions are affecting the ...
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01/20/2026 Dr. Carol Lieberman

January 20, 2026 • 9 mins
A 'Plague of Rage' seems to be stretching far and wide and spreading like wildfire! Why? What's changed that people feel this behavior is acceptable? Simon talks to Psychiatrist, Dr. Carol Lieberman, about what she is observing in the world of mental health, social media, and how daily headlines contribute to how people behave.
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01/20/2026 Mark Lucas, Founder/COO, VeteransAction.org

January 20, 2026 • 11 mins
Simon talks to friend and combat veteran, Mark Lucas, Founder and COO of Veteran Action about the Veterans Bill of Rights Act of 2026 introduced by Iowa Congresswoman Miller-Meeks as well as announcing his full endorsement for her upcoming election.
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01/20/2026 Hour 1

January 20, 2026 • 32 mins
Packed first hour discussing the day's headlines, including President Trump's unexpected appearance at today's White House press conference. Later, Simon talks to friend and combat veteran, Mark Lucas, Founder and COO of Veteran Action about the Veterans Bill of Rights Act of 2026 introduced by Iowa Congresswoman Miller-Meeks.
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01/19/2026 Hour 2 with Doug Wagner

January 19, 2026 • 31 mins
Simon's 'brother from another mother', Doug Wagner fills in and hits all the highs and lows in the news today.
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01/19/2026 Hour 1 with Doug Wagner

January 19, 2026 • 32 mins
Doug talks to author and motivational speaker, Richard V Battle, about his recent book, 'AmeriCAN Century' highlighting 40 people who helped the country with their "can do" attitudes and actions. One of those incredible AmeriCANs is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr who we honor and remember today on MLK Day! Yesterday protesters disrupted a church service in Minneapolis with Don Lemon in tow to target and shout down a pastor who is also ...
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01/19/2026 Richard V. Battle with Doug Wagner

January 19, 2026 • 10 mins
Doug talks to author and motivational speaker, Richard V Battle, about his recent book, 'AmeriCAN Century' highlighting 40 people who helped the country with their "can do" attitudes and actions.
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01/16/2026 Dr. Bruce Herman

January 16, 2026 • 10 mins
DIY Botox is a thing???? Apparently so. Simon talks about it with Dr. Bruce Herman, Dallas plastic surgeon and host of the Nip Tuck Show.
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01/16/2026 Hour 3

January 16, 2026 • 34 mins
Alright, Alright, Alright...Simon and The Patent Professor, John Rizvi, discuss voice technology and AI after Matthew McConaughey trademarked his signature phrase from the movie Dazed & Confused. And later, DIY Botox is a thing???? Apparently so. Simon talks about it with Dr. Bruce Herman, Dallas plastic surgeon and host of the Nip Tuck Show.
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01/16/2026 Hour 2

January 16, 2026 • 33 mins
Simon talks to Major General Stephen Osborn about his 'Condition of the Guard' to the Iowa Legislature yesterday as well as the upcoming homecoming of over 1800 Iowa National Guard. Later, Simon and Mrs C announce their upcoming listener trip to Washington DC and they have a little fun on this Fun Friday.
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