Red Oak Mayoral Candidate John Haidsiak is interviewed as part of a "Meet the Candidates" edition of KMA's "Morning Line" program.

Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig talks about the fall harvest's progress and the impact of the federal government shutdown on farm programs.

Clarinda Fire Chief Roger Williams previews the Clarinda Fire Department's 150th Birthday Open House Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Clarinda Fire Station, and reflects on changes in firefighting over the years.

Chris Chamberlain, positive support and bullying prevention coordinator for the Shenandoah School District, talks about the district's observance of National Bullying Prevention Month.

Nebraska City Mayor Bryan Bequette recaps Monday night's Nebraska City City Council meeting, including a proposed ordinance prohibiting train idling in the community.

Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce recaps weekend brush firefighting activities and previews National Fire Prevention Week.

Roger Sorensen, spokesperson for the Johnny Carson Birthday Society, previews Corning's celebration of what would have been Carson's 100th birthday October 23rd.

Vision Shenandoah Executive Director Margaret Brady updates the organization's activities including planning for a proposed recreation center, and activities at the Mills in downtown Shenandoah.

Monte Shaw, executive director of the Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, reacts to the Environmental Protection Agency's recent decision regarding reallocation of renewable fuel standard refinery exemptions.

Treynor School Superintendent Dr. Joel Beyenhof talks about the district's recent performance in the Iowa School Performance Index, and the completion of summertime building projects.