From hot celebrity gossip, to chatting with powerful women in the community, these two will make you feel like you're talking to your besties. Destiny and Taylor are two Z102.9 radio personalities who will chat about the everyday topics that are on your
Destiny Has Been Engaged for an Entire YEAR?! We’re going to be RICH coming up with our own soda jingle! Taylor did her research on wedding dress shopping. Is Destiny’s proposal happening sooner than she thought?
We Need To Solve This Once And For All! Do You Steal Toilet Paper? Hate Valentine's Day? The Morning Scramble has your back with our Broken Hearts Breakfast on Friday, February 13th. It’s a morning perfect for those who DREAD Valentine's Day. We provide breakfast, great prizes, and the opportunity to take out your frustration by SMASHING a ceramic ... Read more
Anne Hathaway and Anna Kendrick Texted Us?! Everyone wants to get their hands on the viral crying horse toy! Destiny is going WEDDING DRESS SHOPPING?! Why is Curly tagging along for Destiny’s dress shopping?
Fitz and the Tantrums Joined The Morning Scramble! Indie band Fitz and the Tantrums is kicking off their new “Man on the Moon” tour at Riverside Casino & Golf Resort this Thursday at 8pm. But before they make their way onstage, they’re swinging by The Morning Scramble! Hate Valentine's Day? The Morning Scramble has your ... Read more
Is Destiny Secretly ENGAGED?! What do Destiny & Taylor get each other for their birthdays? Destiny knows the DATE she’s getting engaged! If you don’t get a compliment on your outfit, it could get you FREE CLOTHES!
Producer Ben Is Even Worse Stealing From Hotel Rooms!! Hate Valentine's Day? The Morning Scramble has your back with our Broken Hearts Breakfast on Friday, February 13th. It’s a morning perfect for those who DREAD Valentine's Day. We provide breakfast, great prizes, and the opportunity to take out your frustration by SMASHING a ceramic heart. If you want a ... Read more
This Type of Date Night Makes Our Toes CURL! How much would it take for you to snitch on your partner to the FBI? Destiny went to the Eastern Iowa Wedding Show, and no, she’s still not engaged. Taylor finally watched ‘Heated Rivalry’ but was she totally weird about it?
Here’s What Eric Steals From His Hotel Rooms! The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble Movie Club is getting back together to ... Read more
Who’s Creeping in Taylor’s Bedroom Door?! Should Neighbor Man have to watch High School Musical? Are you burping your house? Is it weird to sleep with the bedroom door wide open?
Lets Talk About urANUS!!! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. This week's ‘Jury in a Hurry' case – when you're running late do you clean the entire car off or ... Read more
Extreme Cold Causes Trees to Have a BUTTCRACK?! Do you have sink gremlins in your house?! Rebecca Kopelman sets the record straight on cold weather causing exploding trees! Destiny is getting Neighbor Man FIRED for making out in the back at work?!
Why Are You Driving With Your Head Out The Drivers Side Window!? We’re in the thick of the winter season which brings us snow and cold temperatures. Chime in on this week’s case for ‘Jury in a Hurry’ as a Midwest winter warrior: When you’re running late, do you clean off the entire car or ... Read more
HydrantGate: GET IT TRENDING! Someone thought Neighbor Man was CURLY! It’s time to get to the bottom of the different colored fire hydrants… Taylor is a bad lifting partner!
Congrats To Our Grand JAN-pion!!!! Solving family issues one case at a time is what The Morning Scramble’s ‘Momtroversy’ does! If you have a parenting question, email scramble@kzia.com just like mom, Julie, did. Julie walked into her own living room, said hi to her daughter, grabbed a snack in the kitchen, then minutes later realized her daughter ... Read more
Census Lo-liyong, Iowa Government Relations Director The safety of students, school staff and visitors can be enhanced with a coordinated, practiced response plan where school CERP (Cardiac Emergency Response Plans) teams are trained and empowered to administer lifesaving care until EMS arrives. The American Heart Association asks for your support during their Iowa 2026 Heart ... Read more
Bruno Mars Has Been Listening to Those Girls in the Afternoon?! Neighbor Man got HARASSED at work! What’s up with the different colored fire hydrants in the Corridor?! Ask him why he loves you!
A Very Special 50th Birthday Celebration! The Morning Scramble Movie Club is starting back up in 2026! Dancin' Eric Hanson gifted Clare and Producer Ben with some movie theatre gift cards for Christmas and the club needs to get together and plan a first movie to see in 2026. Solving family issues one case at ... Read more
HIDE. YOUR. STUPID. Does the Super Bowl logo color theory really predict the winner? Taylor found out Curly doesn’t like to be called THIS… What happens when a garbage truck gets towed?!
Don’t Embarrass Yourself Eric!! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. Let’s take some spins on The Wheel of Useless Knowledge!
Bring Back the Word LOVE on Our Butts! The warranty may ruin the relationship… Neighbor Man said the SEXIEST thing before bed! Iowa could be home to the tallest living dog!?
Don’t Do This Or You Will End Up With A 1 Star Rating!! Co-workers in crisis? Turn the case over to The Morning Scramble for ‘Jury in a Hurry’ to settle the matter once and for all. Tomorrow’s case revolves around an office plant. Katie sits at the front desk and does NOT have a ... Read more
Guest: Justin Blietz, founding principal of Cedar Rapids Prep Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are now open! Approximately 120 slots will be open for each grade. Cedar Rapids Prep opened in August 2025 as a tuition-free, public charter school. It currently serves 6th, 7th and 8th grades and plans to add 9th grade soon. ... Read more
The Haunting of Eric Hanson Pickleball has exploded in popularity and isn’t slowing down anytime soon. It only makes sense that YouTube has a brand-new reality show all about Pickleball called “Pickleball Kingdom Paddle Battle” where contestants are competing. One of the contestants is from Cedar Rapids and The Morning Scramble will introduce you to ... Read more
Inspiration From Iowa Woman’s Basketball Coach Jan Jensen Herself! There’s nothing worse than singing along with a song and finding out those aren’t the words! We’ve all done it; tune in to play along with The Morning Scramble’s ‘Songversation’ this week: what song lyric did you mis-hear? Coach Jan Jensen joins The Morning Scramble! Clare ... Read more
Destiny’s Chin Hair Gets an FM Signal Destiny found WHAT in her pants?! You grow hair WHERE when you turn 50?! Taylor is SMELLY!
In An Emergency The Morning Scramble Would Be The Last Responders… The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble wants to send you ... Read more
Those Girls Will Appear on “The Traitors” STOP pretending to be perfect to your man… He doesn’t CARE! Would you go on a trip with your EX?! Men eat the WEIRDEST things from the cupboard…
You Can Now Potty Train Cows Using A Moo Loo! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. The Morning Scramble wants to send you to cheer on the Iowa Women's Basketball ... Read more
Destiny’s Writing THREE Books?! Tonight is the start of the new season of “The Traitors!” There’s one day that Destiny does NOT want to get proposed to… Enjoy another round of Those Girls BLOOPERS!
Producer Ben Stop Being So Selfish! The Morning Scramble wants to send you to cheer on the Iowa Women's Basketball team and Coach Jan Jensen with JAN-uary. Head to kzia.com to enter to win tickets to the January 25th game and prizes from Herteen & Stocker Jewelers. The law offices of Scramble & Scramble have been approached ... Read more
Destiny Farted on a Listener?! Taylor is a believer in “Conformity Gate…” Those Girls mess up… A LOT! Enjoy this batch of BLOOPERS! Destiny takes over Trending with Taylor to tell her about Tony and Logan!
Destiny’s Family Has Expanded! Destiny is back with more big goals for 2026! Taylor’s living room rug is sending her into a spiral. Is Hannah Montana going on tour?!
Will There Be A New Stranger Things Movie In 2026? Eric is stranded in Puerto Rico! We make 2026 predictions with the Magic Z Ball. Clare has the latest pop culture updates in Z’s Sleaze.
Who Else Wants A Turn Playing Nurse? The final Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen and Stocker Jewlers. The Morning Scramble’s Favorite Things Gift Exchange! What did we all bring? Plus news on the new voice of the Hawkeye Marching Band! Did Eric get the job!?
Taylor Gave Destiny a WEINER for Christmas! Is Destiny self-sabotaging Christmas by showing up in pajamas?! Destiny & Taylor finally complete their “Thriftmas” exchange! It’s the last “Plot Twistmas” challenge for the holiday season!
It’s Time For The Countdown Of The Best Countdowns! The Z102.9 Marching Band is gathering a bit early to celebrate the Hawks’ bowl game appearance. Join the band for halftime for the band’s “Count Down to the Best Countdowns!” The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in ... Read more
Baked Beans Are the Latest Skincare Trend? Destiny and Spencer got BAKED BEANS on their heads in “The People’s Pour!” What did Taylor think of the Hallmark movie the winner of “Finding Mr. Christmas” starred in?! Would you trust him to buy a sports bra for you?
Clare’s Bright; Eric is JARRING The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! Clare and Eric reveal the winner of The Morning Scramble’s GINGERBREAD SMACKDOWN 2025 based on votes ... Read more
Guys, Here’s Where to Find Your Christmas Gifts! The results are in for The People’s Pour… What do guys really want in their stockings? Destinys Oura recap said WHAT?!
Our Pickles Are Wet!! A Morning Scramble Christmas tradition is BACK! Tune in for Gingerbread Smackdown. Two teams of Street Teamers will race against the clock to build a Gingerbread house, but there’s a secret ingredient that they MUST include in their designs. And YOU get to vote for which house is the most festive. ... Read more
Taylor’s Tiny Head Trauma Destiny came back from Texas with something shiny… Can Taylor figure out the plot to another Hallmark Christmas movie? How is “Thriftmas” going for Destiny & Taylor?
Pet’s Don’t Deserve Christmas Gifts? The Morning Scramble has heard back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear The Morning Scramble Santa Line Presented by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers. If your little one wants to send a message to Santa Claus, all you need is the Z102.9 app. But hurry, because we're entering the ... Read more
Should A Dolphin Wear A Santa Hat On Its Head or Fin? Moms and dads, you’re not alone this holiday season! The Morning Scramble knows it takes a village to raise kids and they can help tackle any issue with ‘Momtroversy.’ Mom Laura wants to know, at Christmas, do you make sure each child gets ... Read more
Guest: Katie Stuelke, Marketing and Office Manager at Cedar Rapids Opera Johann Strauss’s effervescent operetta Die Fledermaus enters a realm of luck, luxury, and laughter as Cedar Rapids Opera's mainstage January 2026 production. Die Fledermaus plunges the audience into a world of chance and intrigue, where fortunes—and secrets—are gambled away. Prince Orlofsky's soirée becomes a grand ... Read more
Red Wine And Radio Don’t Mix! The holiday dessert that’s going viral this year is “Red Wine Floats.” It’s two simple ingredients: vanilla ice cream and red wine. It’s getting mixed reviews, so naturally The Morning Scramble needs to chime in with their review for ‘Taste It Tuesday.” Moms and dads, you’re not alone this ... Read more
Just Paint Her Nose Orange The Morning Scramble gets one shot…one opportunity…to show you exactly what they did over their weekends. Check out their weekend photos on the Z102.9 Facebook page, hear the stories of their adventures, and share what you did! The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in ... Read more
We Call Ourselves The Wiki Dudes! Nobody knows ‘Nerd News' like Dancin’ Eric Hanson, so break out your pocket protector, tape the bridge of your glasses, and get ready for some geeky stories from the past week. The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday ... Read more
Spreading Holiday Joy with The Morning Scramble Santa Line! The Morning Scramble Santa Line has received some messages back from the North Pole! Tune in to hear some holiday magic powered by Herteen & Stocker Jewelers and make sure to record your child’s holiday wishes on the Z102.9 app. The Morning Scramble has a Christmas ... Read more
A Naked Lady Pen…for Your Brother-in-Law? The Morning Scramble has been so excited about planning their annual gift exchange this year—which is a Favorite Things gift exchange!—they forgot to get to work on their Christmas card. Time to put pen to paper. If you’d like to receive a card, just sign up for ZMail on ... Read more
Neighbor Man Proposed On-Air?! You won’t believe the twist in the new season of Masked Singer! Did Destiny figure out who is going to win Finding Mr. Christmas?! Taylor’s mom thought Neighbor Man was going to pop the question…
Let’s Learn How To Talk To A Woman! The stockings are hung by the chimney with care, but what candy should fill those stockings this year? There’s lots of new Christmas candies for sale, but which ones should make it into your stocking? Let The Morning Scramble test them out for you! ‘Taste It Tuesday’ ... Read more
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