Organizers Becca Castle Laughlin and Bill Hillman join the "Morning Line" to discuss this weekend's Rooster Tail Ride along the Wabash Trace Nature Trail.

Page County Sheriff Charles McCalla joins the "Morning Line" to remind residents of school bus laws ahead of the start of the 2026-27 school year and provide an update on the construction of a new Page County law enforcement center.

Iowa Western President Dr. Daniel Kinney joins the "Morning Line" to discuss the latest enrollment figures for the college and provide an update on CTE expansion efforts.

Nebraska City Mayor Bryan Bequette joins the "Morning Line" to discuss the latest developments from the Nebraska City City Council, including steps on the Goodlife Ag facility, outlining street improvements, and seeking federal grant funding for a trail project.

Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan talks about the recent summer weather in Iowa, an expected strong El Nino weather pattern this fall, and expanding drought conditions in the western part of the state.

Amber Jennings, community liaison for Red Oak Police, previews National Night Out taking place in Red Oak Tuesday, August 4 from 6-8 p.m.

Tim Paluch, PR and marketing director for LifeServe Blood Center, talks about the nationwide shortage of blood, and the need for blood donations this summer.

FMTC CEO/General Manager Kevin Cabbage previews a special meeting taking place Tuesday night at 5:30 p.m. at Red Oak High School Auditorium concerning data centers and other digital infrastructure.

Radio Iowa News Director O. Kay Henderson talks about her news organization, and discusses the Democratic National Committee's decision not to include Iowa among the first six presidential caucuses in the 2028 elections.

Triple A Iowa Nebraska spokesman Brian Ortner talks about the organization's "E-Ride Ready Campaign," designed to increase safety in the use of e-bikes and e-scooters.