Category Archives: News
Macon County Conservation Groups to Host 1,000-Tree Community Planting Event
April 2, 2026 -The Macon County Conservation District and the Macon County Conservation Foundation will celebrate milestone anniversaries and upcoming environmental holidays with a large-scale communi...
Apr 02, 2026
Annual Decatur Pintwood Derby Returns April 11 to Support Local Scouting
April 2, 2026 - The Decatur Pintwood Derby returns Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Decatur Brew Works, bringing together fast racing, creative car designs, and craft beverages - al...
Apr 02, 2026
LISTEN: The Moments remembers Tony LaRussa's visit to Decatur in 2012
April 2, 2026 - Byers & Co remembers the moments when Hall of Fame manager Tony LaRussa visited Decatur in 2012 Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 02, 2026
LISTEN: Debbie Bogle talks about how the United Way is helping families through current challenges
April 2, 2026 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about current challenges facing families, how the United Way is helping, and their upcoming Power of the Purse event. Liste...
Apr 02, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on Final Four advice given to Illini coach Brad Underwood from other experienced coaches
April 2, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about Illini coach Brad Underwood seeking advice from Final Four experienced coaches and Illinois State' men's and women's basketball teams rolling in postseason tour...
Apr 02, 2026
LISTEN: Milli-Fest with Molly Berry, Jenn Gidrey and Leah Flint
April 2, 2026 - Molly Berry of Millikin University and students, Jenn Gidrey and Leah Flint, joined Byers & Co to talk about the Milli-Fest Community Celebration and events planning class. Listen ...
Apr 02, 2026
LISTEN: Paul Osborne on the Macon County Sheriff election results
April 2, 2026 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about results in the Macon County Sheriff's election, the Artemis mission, the next election, and duties of a mayor. Listen to t...
Apr 02, 2026
Children's Museum of Illinois invites families to participate in community art project "Power of Play"
April 1, 2026 - The Children's Museum of Illinois is inviting families to take part in a community art project that explores the "power of play." Participants will contribute to a guided art activity ...
Apr 01, 2026
LISTEN: Dr. Dean Pribbenow talks about Millikin University's legacy and his upcoming inauguration
April 1, 2026 - Millikin University President Dr. Dean Pribbenow joined Byers & Co to talk about the legacy of Millikin, its future, and his upcoming inauguration. Listen to the podcast now!
Apr 01, 2026
LISTEN: Meet Dr. Ardelle Estoesta with DMH CEO Tanya Andricks
April 1, 2026 - CEO Tanya Andricks and Dr. Ardelle Estoesta of Decatur Memorial Hospital joined Byers & Co to talk about Dr. Estoesta's reasons for wanting to work as a family medicine physician a...
Apr 01, 2026