Let's Talk Knoxville

Let’s Talk Knoxville – Farmers Market

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 4:54

Knoxville Farmers Market Director Denay Marsh discusses this year’s farmers market and Saturday’s upcoming market which coincides with the Knoxville Nationals.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – 2025 Knoxville Nationals Queen Court

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 7:49

2025 Knoxville Nationals Queen Court including Queen Ella Hart, First Runner Up Melanie Kent, Second Runner Up Addison Hayes, and Miss Congeniality Azalee Elliot.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Nationals Safety Part Two

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 8:22

Knoxville Police Chief Aaron Fuller discusses Knoxville Nationals safety in part two of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Nationals Safety Part One

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 5:37

Knoxville Police Chief Aaron Fuller discusses Knoxville Nationals safety in part one of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Muniz Family Habitat for Humanity Home Celebration

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2025 4:39

McKayla Muniz discusses her and her family getting the keys to their brand new Habitat for Humanity home at their home celebration in Melcher-Dallas on Friday.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Adult Services Librarian Cari Meissner

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2025 5:21

Knoxville Public Library Adult Services Librarian Cari Meissner discusses the library’s August calendar.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Chamber of Commerce Director Megan Bennett

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 6:28

Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Director Megan Bennett discusses the Kline’s Quick Time Knoxville Nationals Parade and other Nationals week information.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County Conservation Director Cale Edwards

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 5:53

Marion County Conservation Director Cale Edwards discusses the completion of the Roberts Creek Cabin project.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Good Shepherd Quilters Group Part Two

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 7:38

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Pastor Josh Feala, Susan Mayer, and Rita Schacherer discuss the church’s Monday quilting group and their upcoming Quilt-A-Palooza event in part two of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Good Shepherd Quilting Group Part One

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 6:02

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Pastor Josh Feala and Susan Mayer discuss the church’s Monday quilting group and their upcoming Quilt-A-Palooza event in part one of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – New City Economic Development Director Christopher Watkins

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 7:07

Christopher Watkins talks about his new role as City of Knoxville Economic Development Director

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Crisis Canines of the Midlands

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 8:05

Emily Feagins with Marion County Emergency Management discusses Crisis Canines of the Midlands and their upcoming partnership event with Knoxville Raceway happening on Saturday

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Manager Heather Ussery

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 7:09

Knoxville City Manager Heather Ussery recaps Monday night’s Knoxville City Council meeting

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Crisis Intervention Officer Jordan Babcock

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 8:52

Knoxville Police Officer Jordan Babcock discusses his new role as Crisis Intervention Officer

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Your Life Matters 5K

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 7:52

Michaela Bigaouette with Your Life Matters discusses the organization and their upcoming 5K on August 23rd

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Alumni Association President Danielle Huffine

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 5:10

Knoxville Alumni Association President Danielle Huffine talks about fundraising efforts, upcoming events, and the renovation project at Ken Locke Stadium

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Happy Endings Guitarist Fred Hug

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 5:13

Fred Hug who is a guitarist for the band Happy Endings discusses their concert happening on Friday night at Ken Locke Stadium

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – School Business Manager Craig Mobley

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 7:11

KCSD Business Manager Craig Mobley recaps Monday night’s Knoxville School Board meeting.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Chamber of Commerce Director Megan Bennett

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 8:02

Megan Bennett discusses her new role as the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Director

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Dan-D Farms Sweet Corn Pickers

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 5:44

Dan-D Farms sweet corn pickers and owners Deb Kearney and Dan Dennison discuss sweet corn season

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Grand Theater Foundation President Curt Schwanebeck

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 5:28

Grand Theater Foundation President Curt Schwanebeck discusses the theater’s fundraising efforts to stay open as they face foreclosure after significant water damage last summer.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – 2025 Marion County Fair Preview

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 9:03

Marion County Fair General Manager Jason Reed previews the 2025 Marion County Fair

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Manager Heather Ussery

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 5:21

Knoxville City Manager Heather Ussery recaps Monday night’s Knoxville City Council meeting.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County 4-H Fair Preview Part Two

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 6:58

Marion County Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Youth Coordinator Ashtin Wells and Education Coordinator Lydia Dingeman preview the 4-H aspect of the 2025 Marion County Fair in part two of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County 4-H Fair Preview Part One

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 7:01

Marion County Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Youth Coordinator Ashtin Wells and Education Coordinator Lydia Dingeman preview the 4-H aspect of the 2025 Marion County Fair in part one of a two part segment.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County Public Health Nurse Wendy Bingham

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 7:16

Marion County Public Health Nurse Wendy Bingham discusses 4th of July food, pet, sun, and alcohol safety.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Jayme Braida

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 9:50

Jayme Braida of Knoxville discusses being honored as a National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP) National Distinguished Principal along with being named Elementary School Principal of the Year by School Administrators of Iowa.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Freedom for Youth Fondue Fever

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 6:38

Anna Humeston with Freedom for Youth discusses their Fondue Fever ’70s Night Bash happening on Tuesday, July 22nd.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Adult Services Librarian Cari Meis

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 7:08

Knoxville Public Library Adult Services Librarian Cari Meissner discusses the library’s July calendar

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Fire Chief Cal Wyman

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 6:43

Knoxville Fire Chief Cal Wyman discusses fireworks safety

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Get to Know City Manager Heather Ussery

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 10:26

Let’s get to know segment with Knoxville City Manager Heather Ussery

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Community Foundation President Aaron Fuller

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 6:03

Knoxville Community Foundation President Aaron Fuller discusses the foundation and this year’s grant recipients.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – School Business Manager Craig Mobley

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 5:50

KCSD Business Manager Craig Mobley recaps Monday night’s Knoxville School Board meeting.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Public Health Nurse Judi Van Hulzen

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 5:49

Marion County Public Health Nurse Judi Van Hulzen discusses heat safety.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – 2025 Marion County Fair Royalty

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 3:58

2025 Marion County Fair Queen Abi Vander Linden and Jr. Princess Kinsley Wooldridge

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Economic Development Director Glenn Lyons

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 8:28

City of Knoxville Economic Development Director Glenn Lyons discusses his career, his time working for the City of Knoxville, and the VA project as he will be retiring at the end of the month.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 7:09

Marion County Sheriff Jason Sandholdt discusses summer safety.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – City Manager Heather Ussery

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 6:55

Knoxville City Manager Heather Ussery recaps Monday night’s Knoxville city council meeting.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – KCR Freedom 5K

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 6:10

Pat Finan and Jayme Braida with the Knoxville Cancer Relay discuss the relay’s first annual Freedom 5K happening on the 4th of July. The event will start at City Hall and you can register for the event

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Summer Meals Program

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 7:28

Verlin Goodyk with the Knoxville Food Youth Imitative discusses the summer meals program in Marion County.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Nathan Sage

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 8:40

Knoxville Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Nathan recaps his time as chamber director. Friday is Nathan’s last day in his position as he will start to campaign full time for US Senate.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Marion County Historical Society

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 6:03

Marion County Historical Society President Dan Carlson previews the Marion County Historical Society’s Pioneer Day happening Saturday at Marion County Park.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – KCSD Superintendent Cassi Person and Business Manager Craig Mobley

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 8:53

KCSD Superintendent Cassi Pearson and Business Manager Craig Mobley recap Monday night’s Knoxville School Board meeting.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – County Tax Sale

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 5:28

Marion County Treasurer Michaela Bigaouette discusses Monday’s County Tax Sale.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – Moore-Moss Family Habitat for Humanity Home Celebration

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 5:17

Kortney Moore-Moss talks about her and her family receiving the keys to a brand new Habitat for Humanity home after a home celebration in Knoxville on Wednesday.

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Let’s Talk Knoxville – SCSEP Program

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 9:47

Brenda Smith with the Senior Community Service Employment Program talks about the government funded program which can help individuals 55+ in our local communities find employment and how they help with resources to join the workforce.

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