Van Harden prepares to sign off after 30 years as WHO radio morning show host
Van Harden prepares to sign off after 30 years as WHO radio morning show host Sierra A. Porter, Des Moines Register WHO's Van Harden announces retirement after 50 years on air Replay Video If Iowa has a voice, it probably sounds just like Van Harden's. For 34 years, he's taken his seat in front of the mic at Des Moines' WHO-AM radio at 5 a.m. each weekday for his four-hour drivetime show. For another 10 years, until 1984, he was an on-air personality at KRNT. And before that, he began broadcasting while still a student at Drake University. © Brian Powers/The Register WHO r...