Author Archives: Michelle Mitchell

The 2020 collection season will continue with household paint and electronic collection. Registration is now open and will be limited, so sign up now. The household paint collection will be held on Au...

July 28, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers and Co to talk about the decision to hold a press conference yesterday and working with local businesses to comply with IDPH guidelines.

July 27, 2020 – Pam Molitoris, Executive Director of the Central Illinois Food Bank talks about what Central Illinoisians can do to help their food bank and the response of the community during ...

July 27, 2020 – Officials are warning of a concerning spike in COVID-19 cases in Macon County. That comes with a warning and a new Executive Order by the Mayor of Decatur to help stem the spread...

The Decatur Area Arts Council and Gallery 510 have announced that Arts in Central Park will be held virtually in September. "We are saddened that we cannot have our regular, amazing, on-site event. CO...

July 27, 2020 – It is the middle of July, the temperature is going through the roof and so is the air conditioner. The moratorium on utility shut-offs ends on July 25, but hundreds of thousands,...

July 27, 2020 – This week, NowDecatur headed to Warrensburg to check out their Corn Hole Tournament. The tournament was held in place of the 3 day Warrensburg Corn Festival and was planned under...

July 27, 2020 – Bill Clevenger of the Decatur Park District joined Byers and Co to talk about down revenues and how the Park District helps to serve the young people in the community.

July 27, 2020 – Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers and Co to talk about the press conference scheduled for today and encouraging the community to be part of the solution.

Today, Young Leaders In Action were handing out water and lunches to those in need at three Decatur locations: Outside of Northeast Community Fund, outside of Decatur Oasis, and at Central Park in dow...