Category Archives: News
Salvation Army and Walmart to host Stuff The Bus event to collect school supplies
August 13, 2025 - The Salvation Army of Decatur & Macon County and Walmart are working together for a Stuff the Bus Campaign on August 15 from 1-8 pm to collect schools supplies for area children....
Aug 13, 2025
Illinois State Police establishes Illinois Trafficking Enforcement Group based in Decatur to combat trafficking statewide
August 13, 2025 - The Illinois State Police (ISP), partnering with the Decatur Police Department, the McLean County Sheriff's Office, and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation, has created the Illinois Tra...
Aug 13, 2025
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks on increased family engagement for back to school
August 13, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about seeing engagement in preparation for the school year from families on campus, paths to success, institutiona...
Aug 13, 2025
LISTEN: Matthew Flaten talks about Millikin move-in week excitement and activities
August 13, 2025 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the excitement and activities on campus during move-in week. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 13, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on a noteworthy night in MLB and choosing the US Ryder Cup team
August 13, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about an evening of noteworthy events in MLB and the process of selecting the US Ryder Cup team. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 13, 2025
LISTEN: Clay Gerhard talks Park District fall hours and children programming
August 13, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the tough summer weather, the beginning of fall hours at district facilities, programs for children, sen...
Aug 13, 2025
ISP issues reminders to motoriest about school zone speed laws and bus safety ahead of school year
August 12, 2025 - The Illinois State Police (ISP) is reminding motorists about school zone speed laws and sharing the road safely with buses as schools around the state prepare to open their doors for...
Aug 12, 2025
Cruise 11 Car and Bike Show to be held September 7 in Central Park
August 12, 2024 - On Sunday September 7, Decatur will host the 17th annual "Cruise 11 to Remember 9-11" event. Decatur's Central Park is the location of the car and bike show with a DJ, food, and a re...
Aug 12, 2025
LISTEN: Robert and Bev Ketenbrink Community Commitment Award winner Roberta Gorden and the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation on Byers & Co
August 12, 2025 - Duane Noland and Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Roberta Gorden joined Byers & Co to talk about Roberta's lifelong dedication to agriculture and co...
Aug 12, 2025
LISTEN: Dale Colee previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends
August 12, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about the 217 Wiffle Ball Classic, and Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature Millikin University gear at the Brass Horn and the Stone...
Aug 12, 2025