Category Archives: Community

Ropes Course Adding LED Lights for Special Night September 17
September 14, 2022 - Head out to Overlook Adventure Park on Saturday, September 17 from 8:00 to 10:30 p.m. for the first-ever, Glow Ropes Course Event. Participants can climb up high on the Ropes cour...
Sep 14, 2022

Duck Derby Gearing Up for September 24 Event
September 14, 2022 - The annual Duck Derby is coming to the Children's Museum of Illinois on Saturday, September 24 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The long-running family event is presented by Jerger Pe...
Sep 14, 2022

Gatsby Fundraising Gala Coming to Mt. Zion Convention Center
September 14, 2022 -Macon County CASA's Board of Directors announced the 2022 Gatsby Fundraising Gala to be held on Saturday, October 15, at 5:00 p.m. The event will be held at the Mt. Zion Convention...
Sep 14, 2022

LISTEN: Crossing's Tanya Andricks on Byers & Co
September 14, 2022 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about the increased usage of the suicide prevention hotline, available help resources, and an event for parents...
Sep 14, 2022

LISTEN: Raphaella Prange of Millikin discusses Hispanic Heritage Month on Byers & Co
September 14, 2022 - Raphaella Prange of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about how the school is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through a series of events on campus. Listen to t...
Sep 14, 2022

LISTEN: eFoil Surfboards coming to Lake Decatur
September 14, 2022 - Jamie Gower of the Decatur Park District and Matt Scherer of Surf Springfield joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are bringing eFoil surfboards to Lake Decatur. Listen to...
Sep 14, 2022

Decatur Park District presents master plan at Decatur Chamber Business Breakfast
September 14, 2022- The Greater Decatur Chamber of Commerce held its business breakfast at the Decatur Club, where Clay Gerhard, executive director of the Decatur Park District presented the Park Dist...
Sep 14, 2022

Sprint for a Cause Indoor Triathlon Returns September 24
September 13, 2022 - Decatur Family YMCA will host a new fundraiser event, "Sprint for a Cause: Indoor Sprint Triathlon" on Saturday, September 24. The event features a 400-yard pool swim, a 7-mile sp...
Sep 13, 2022

Operation Obstacle Bringing Awareness to Veterans Suicide Prevention September 24
September 13, 2022 - In observance of Veterans Suicide Prevention Month in September, the U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs Suicide Prevention Team and Richland Community College present the Second...
Sep 13, 2022

Free Mini Golf Event to Raise Awareness of Addiction Recovery
September 13, 2022 - To help celebrate and raise awareness for National Recovery Month, Heritage Behavioral Health Center is hosting a free Mini Golf event on September 15 at Overlook Adventure Park f...
Sep 13, 2022