More to Morris

Little City Productions

The More to Morris podcast with Mayor Chris Brown & Director of Community Affairs Stan Knudson. Past, present and future, More to Morris provides all things Morris, Illinois!

  1. 2D AGO

    The Sky is the Limit Part 2

    In this episode of More to Morris, we continue our discussion with Morris Municipal Airport manager, Ryan Cryder. Ryan shares exciting information about the new flight school at the airport, the Grundy Area Vocational Center’s new aviation program, and exciting events planned at the airport in 2026!

    43 min

  2. 12/26/2025

    The Sky is the Limit Part 1

    In this episode of More to Morris, we welcome Ryan Cryder, the newly appointed manager of the Morris Municipal Airport. Ryan shares his aviation background, his vision for the airport’s future, and the improvements and opportunities he’s excited to bring to the community. Tune in to learn how the airport plays a vital role in Morris and what’s ahead under his leadership.

    32 min

  3. 12/19/2025

    Data Center Essentials

    In this episode of More to Morris, we talk with Business Development Director, Julie Wilkinson about data centers - what they are, why they’re coming to our region, and how they impact the community. Julie addresses the most common questions and concerns from Morris residents, including topics like energy use, water needs, noise, traƯic, and long-term economic benefits. Tune in for a straightforward, informative conversation designed to help citizens better understand these developments and what they mean for Morris.

    33 min

  4. 12/05/2025

    Dawn of a New Era at Public Works

    In this episode of More to Morris, we sit down with newly hired Public Works Director Josh Holman to discuss his vision for Morris, Illinois. Josh shares his background, early priorities, and the projects he’s most excited to tackle as he leads the team responsible for the city’s infrastructure, streets, utilities, and daily operations. Tune in to learn how his leadership will shape the future of Morris and enhance the services residents rely on every day.

    35 min

  5. 10/25/2025

    Help Wanted

    In this episode of the More to Morris podcast, Mayor Chris Brown and Stan Knudson sit down with Human Resources Director Amy Aldrich. Hear everything you need to know about exciting career opportunities at the City of Morris and what it takes to become part of the team.

    33 min

  6. 09/24/2025

    2025 Grundy County Corn Festival

    Stan & Chris are joined by the Grundy County Cornfest Committee members Jim Maskel & Cindy Hunt!

    36 min

  7. 09/16/2025

    Follow the Trail

    In this episode of More to Morris, we sit down with Ryan Peterson of The Antero Group and Andrew Baglini of Walker Consultants to explore their work crafting a forward-looking comprehensive plan for parking and trails in Morris, Illinois. Together, they share how data, community input, and design come together to map out solutions: from optimizing parking layouts to expanding and connecting our trail systems, improving access, safety, and quality of life. Whether you walk, bike, drive, or park—this episode offers a clear look at how Morris is planning for smarter, more sustainable mobility and outdoor spaces for all.

    36 min

  8. 11/29/2024

    Corn Festival Wrap Up

    Grundy County Corn Festival Board Members Jim Maskell and Cindie Hunt join Mayor Brown and Stan Knudson to give a recap of this year’s wildly successful Corn Festival.  Learn about all the hard work that goes into throwing the county’s biggest party and hear about its economic impact on our business community.  Subscribe to the podcast HERECity of Morris, ILHosted on Transistor.fm

    35 min
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The More to Morris podcast with Mayor Chris Brown & Director of Community Affairs Stan Knudson. Past, present and future, More to Morris provides all things Morris, Illinois!

Information

  • Creator
    Little City Productions
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    31
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2023 Little City Productions
  • Show Website
    More to Morris