Category Archives: News
Decatur Sister Cities Committee dedicates new sculpture in Central Park
August 4, 2025 -The Decatur Sister Cities Committee held a special dedication ceremony Monday to unveil a newly installed sculpture that celebrates Decatur's Sister Cities. The new sculpture, located ...
Aug 05, 2025
Crossing Healthcare Celebrates National Health Center Week
August 4, 2025 -Crossing Healthcare is joining community health centers nationwide in celebrating National Health Center Week (NHCW), August 3-9, 2025. This year's theme, "Celebrating 60 Years of Prog...
Aug 04, 2025
Road closure begins Tuesday for 217 ALZ Wiffle Ball Classic
August 4, 2025 -The 217 ALZ Wiffle Ball Classic, an annual fundraiser dedicated to furthering research for Alzheimer's disease and supporting local treatment programs, will return to a backyard off of...
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: Amber Kaylor talks about the current economy's impact on Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois
August 4, 2025 - Amber Kaylor of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about increasing costs they are facing, sports, and classic television. Listen to the pod...
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: Dr. Juanita Morris and Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe talk about working in unison to enrich the community
August 4, 2025 - Dr. Juanita Morris & Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about DCLI summer camps and programming, and working to solve community problems collectively. Listen to the pod...
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks Bears and Illini training camps
August 4, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini and Bears training camps, the red hot Milwaukee Brewers, and the directions of the Cubs and Cardinals. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on neighborhood development and challenges facing the community
August 4, 2025 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about neighborhood development, Sister Cities, city related boards, National Night Out, and community challenges. Listen to the podca...
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: John West of First Mid Bank & Trust talks WSOY Community Food Drive
August 4, 2025 - John West of First Mid Bank & Trust and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about First Mid's support of the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 04, 2025
LISTEN: Tom Brinkoetter on their support of the WSOY Community Food Drive and 217 Wiffleball Classic
August 4, 2025 - Tom Brinkoetter and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about how Brinkoetter supports the community through events like the WSOY Community Food Drive and the 217 ALZ Wiffle B...
Aug 04, 2025
Community events to celebrate installation of free little libraries in Hess and Mueller Park
August 3, 2025 - The Decatur Park District, along with Councilwoman Consuelo Cruz, former Macon County Sheriff Tony Brown and Land of Lincoln Credit Union are holding two community events to promote l...
Aug 03, 2025