Benton Mayor Fred Kondrtiz spoke to Leigh Caldwell of WJPF. One of the topics of discussion is the prevention of the Zika virus, and a particular recycling program that the city is implementing to reduce the numbers of mosquitos.

Tom Miller discusses the upcoming SI Men's Expo with event organizer, Kevin Hunsperger.

Illinois State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) joins The Morning Newswatch.