It’s hump day on The Need to Know Morning Show and Kevin & Alex are back with a whirlwind Wednesday episode packed with sports buzz, political zingers, weather watch, and a few good laughs. Kevin opens the show mid-bagel bite (0:00) and the duo dive into everything from record-setting heat and upcoming thunderstorms (1:22), to whether the deer are ruining your hostas (36:00). They chat about Trump’s latest Middle East visit (21:00), John Kennedy’s best one-liners (16:30), and the Wolves and Pacers crushing it in the playoffs (27:00). Plus, it’s Alex’s birthday (44:30) — and Don Kinzler pops in with homegrown flowers and gardening tips to celebrate. Whether you're into fertilizer facts or ferocious NBA playoff breakdowns, this episode has something for everyone — with plenty of North Dakota flavor. 🎯 Timestamps for Standout Moments: 0:00 — Bagel Alert: Kevin’s breakfast sets the tone for a relaxed, banter-filled show. 1:22 — Weather Watch: From 91° heat to a 100% rain forecast — Deano's got the details. 16:30 — Senator Kennedy’s One-Liners: “He’ll hit you so hard you’ll spit up bones.” A fan-favorite moment. 21:00 — Trump in the Middle East: Kevin reflects on historic Saudi-U.S. relations and the "goosebump factor." 27:00 — Sports Segment: The Wolves and Pacers own the court. NBA playoffs heat up. 36:00 — Gardening SOS: Don Kinzler joins to talk apple trees, deer-proofing hostas, and perennial shopping tips. 44:30 — Birthday Surprise: Alex gets flowers, gardening wisdom, and love from listeners.