Author Archives: Lindsay Romano
Decatur Public Schools Superintendent Honored at State Treasurer's Black History Month Celebration
February 25, 2026 -The superintendent of Decatur Public Schools was among eight Downstate leaders recognized Tuesday during a Black History Month celebration hosted by Michael Frerichs. Dr. Rochelle C...
Feb 25, 2026
27th Illinois Product Expo Moves to Larger Venue at State Fairgrounds
February 25, 2026 -The Illinois Department of Agriculture has announced the return of the Illinois Product Expo on Saturday, March 7, and Sunday, March 8, with a new location at the Exposition Buildin...
Feb 25, 2026
West Eldorado McDonald's in Decatur Named 2025 Round-Up Champion, Raises More Than $16,000 for RMHC
February 25. 2026 -Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois has recognized McDonald's - West Eldorado as its 2025 Round-Up Champion after the restaurant raised $16,411 to support families w...
Feb 25, 2026
LISTEN: Millikin University previews their production of The Great American Trailer Park Musical!
February 25, 2026 - Beth Creighton of Millikin University and students, Cami Jones and Emma Schuth, joined Byers & Co to talk about their presentation of The Great American Trailer Park Musical! L...
Feb 25, 2026
LISTEN: DMH CEO Tanya Andricks and Dr. Jordan Youngerman on providing a quality experience for patients
February 25, 2026 - DMH CEO Tanya Andricks and Dr. Jordan Youngerman joined Byers & Co to talk about the intentional approach of quality care and treatment patients in and around surgery, and Dr. ...
Feb 25, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks about the transformation of the Fighting Illini Women's Track & Field team into the top in the nation
February 25, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the transformation of the Illini Women's track & field team's transformation into a top ranked program and Illini basketball. Listen to the podcast now!
Feb 25, 2026
LISTEN: Clay Gerhard previews upcoming family friendly Park District events
February 25, 2026 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about Kids Fest, Mommy Son Play Night, Heart and Soul has Talent, Matilda the Musical Jr., and newly announc...
Feb 25, 2026
LISTEN: Unity Christian School's VerHeecke brothers on their amazing IHSA wrestling state finals performances
February 25, 2026 - Unity Christian School senior wrestlers, and twin brothers, Garrett and Clinton VerHeecke, joined Byers & Co to talk about their recent 1st and 2nd place finishes at the IHSA s...
Feb 25, 2026
The Moments
From the dawn of the internet and smartphones to the cultural touchstones that shaped our lives, The Moments is a daily look back at defining moments from the past 30 years-highlighting the pop cultur...
Feb 25, 2026
Eisenhower High School to Host Black History Month Art Exhibition
February 24, 2026 - Eisenhower High School will host a Black History Month Art Exhibition on Thursday, February 26, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the school, located at 1200 South 16th Street. The event will...
Feb 24, 2026