Category Archives: News

The WSOY Community Food Drive
Join WSOY, NowDecatur, United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois, ADM, Kroger, The Decatur Park District, and our dedicated community partners-Buds and Blooms, Central Illinois Media Group, Colee's Corne...
Lindsay Romano Jul 23, 2025

LISTEN: Tanya Andricks talks current struggles facing community families
July 23, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about the WSOY Community Food Drive, challenges facing the community, and eating healthy. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Jul 23, 2025

LISTEN: Matthew Flaten talks about the The David J. & Debra C. Rathje Athletic Center coming to Millikin University
July 23, 2025 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the generous legacy of David Rathje and the upcoming opening of The David J. & Debra C. Rathje Athletic Ce...
Lindsay Romano Jul 23, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper details the Illini football team trip to Las Vegas
July 23, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini football team's trip to Las Vegas, the Brewers win streak being snapped, and the Los Angeles Dodgers' struggles. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Jul 23, 2025

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard talks about new animals events at Scovill Zoo
July 23, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the heat, the Famous Idaho Potato Tour stop and new animals at Scovill Zoo, DISC news, and a busy weekend ...
Lindsay Romano Jul 23, 2025

Ticket Offices to Offer Extended Hours Ahead of the Fair
July 22, 2025 - With longer hours and discounted prices, the Illinois State Fair is offering more chances to save money on state fair fun. The Illinois State Fair Grandstand Box Office will be open ex...
Lindsay Romano Jul 22, 2025

LISTEN: Do Something Great Awards honoree Rev. Courtney Carson with Missy Batman and Tamika Thomas
July 22, 2025 - Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Rev. Courtney Carson and Tamika Thomas of Richland Community College joined Byers & Co to talk about the work of upli...
Lindsay Romano Jul 22, 2025

LISTEN: Dale Colee Previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends
July 22, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature the Stone Thrown Forward golf outing and updates from the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce...
Lindsay Romano Jul 22, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the start of football and the NL Central
July 22, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the beginning of football camps at all levels, the Cubs and Cardinals, and the first place Milwaukee Brewers. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Jul 22, 2025

LISTEN: Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture previews the State Fair
July 22, 2025 - Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture Jerry Costello II joined Byers & Co to talk about the importance of agriculture to the state of Illinois and to preview the Illin...
Lindsay Romano Jul 22, 2025