Simon Conway

Loaded 1rst hour of the show - Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds updates Simon on her statewide roundtable tour listening & talking to Iowans about property tax, DOGE, IPERS and more!

Next, Simon gets 'THE RUNDOWN FROM THE SHUTDOWN' from U.S. Senator Joni Ernst on what is now DAY 28! Who is next to be affected? Who is holding the government hostage? Who crossed party lines today and will CR vote #14 be successful? Listen to find our!

Simon talks to U.S. Senator Joni Ernst on DAY 28 of the government shutdown and what that now means for WIC recipients, military members, and government employees like air traffic controllers and TSA.

Simon talks one on one with Governor Kim Reynolds for an update on her statewide roundtable tour, DOGE, property taxes, IPERS and much more.

Hour 3 begins with Simon talking to Linda Little, Child & Neighborhood Safety Expert from Neighborhood Service Organization (NSO.org) about ways to keep your children safe in the neighborhood this Halloween. She also shares some shocking statistics from the #DontTouchMe campaign - 90% of offenders are known to the victim, 70% are usually family members and only 20% are ever prosecuted.

And later, Simon and Mrs C discuss the unbelievable misfortune on the USS NIMITZ over the weekend when they lost not 1 but 2 aircraft overboard in 30mins. The only worse luck than that was the sailor that had to repot it to the Captain!

Child and Neighborhood Safety Expert from Neighborhood Services Organization (NSO.org) discusses protecting your children from sexual predators during Halloween

Food Insecurity Expert, Chonnie Richey from IndependenceGardens.org

Clay Anderson (AstroClay)

Simon loves any day that he gets to talk to a real life astronaut and today is no different. Clay Anderson, aka AstroClay, talks about the upcoming Artemus 2 launch and rekindling our interest in the moon. Hopefully, like the Apollo missions, this will spark a new generation of astronaut hopefuls and lovers of space.

Later, Simon talks to Chonnie Richey, a Food Insecurity Expert, about what to do and how a family can prepare if the government shutdown continues. Almost 40M people rely on SNAP benefits that will be affected if the shutdown continues past November 1.

Happy Navy Day to all of our friends and listeners who have or are serving in the GREATEST NAVY IN THE WORLD!

For hour 1 of today's show Simon talks...shutdown....again. Why? Because we are on GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN DAY 27 with no end in sight. The show Financial Advisor, Bill Dendy from Alicorn Investment Management, Inc, explains what this means to financial markets, tax credits and YOU! As President Obama told us years ago, "Elections have consequences".

Doug Wagner (filling in for Simon Conway) chats with

Chloe Zittergruen, FFA State Officer and new 2025/26 National #SpeakAgPioneer.

Later, Doug and Mrs C talk Halloween, candy, costumes and traditions.