Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Debbie Bogle on 2-1-1, United Way campaigns, and the WSOY Community Food Drive
September 11, 2025 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about the WSOY Community Food Drive, Caterpillar's fun campaign events, 2-1-1, and ALICE families. Listen to the podca...
Sep 11, 2025
Community members learn more about "Adopt a School" Initiative for Decatur Public Schools
September 10, 2025 - Decatur Public Schools District 61 brought the Adopt a School initiative to the Scoville Zoo Education Center on Wednesday with the goal of building stronger partnerships between ...
Sep 11, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper gives an MLB update and previews the week of football
September 11, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about what's going on in MLB and previews another full weekend of football. Listen to the podcast now!
Sep 11, 2025
LISTEN: Remembering 9/11 with former Decatur mayor Paul Osborne
September 11, 2025 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about memories of 9/11, Natalie Beck being honored, and a busy fall full of community events. Listen to the podcast now!
Sep 11, 2025
Decatur Pride Fest to be held this weekend in Fairview Park to celebrate the LGTBQ+ community
September 10, 2025 - Decatur will host its annual Pride celebration in the park this year with a full day of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and resources. The event, which will be held Sat...
Sep 10, 2025
The 8th Annual Nick Project event returns to promote fire safety awareness on Millikin's campus
September 10, 2025 - The fire prevention initiative, The Nick Project, returns to Millikin University's campus on Wednesday, September 17, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Doug and Diane Oberhelman Center f...
Sep 10, 2025
The Hampton Inn to host 6th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb
September 10, 2025- The Hampton Inn in Mt. Zion will host its 6th annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb to honor the lives lost and lives impacted by the events of September 11th. The event was started in ...
Sep 10, 2025
LISTEN: Julienne Shields and Grace Ganley on the Aspire Summit at Millikin University
September 10, 2025 - Julienne Shields of Millikin University and Grace Ganley of In Good Company joined Byers & Co to talk about the Aspire Summit in partnership with the Center for Entrepreneursh...
Sep 10, 2025
LISTEN: State Senator Doris Turner talks student opportunities on Byers & Co
September 10, 2025 - State Senator Doris Turner joined Byers & Co to talk about having an opponent in the next election, spending time in her district, and pathway opportunities for students. List...
Sep 10, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks about the $100M donation given to the Illini football program
September 10, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about a $100M donation to the University of Illinois football program and ManningCast toughest guests to get on the show. Listen to the podcast now!
Sep 10, 2025