Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on College Football Playoffs bracket, Chicago Bulls, and Illini men's and women's basketball
November 5, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the first College Football Playoffs bracket, the 6-1 Chicago Bulls, and men's and women's Illini basketball teams. Listen to the podcast now!
Nov 5, 2025
LISTEN: Clay Gerhard talks about Trees on the Tees ticket sale dates and Matilda auditions
November 5, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about Trees on the Tees, the DISC, Matilda, Thanksgiving lunch for seniors, and the Turkey Trot. Listen to th...
Nov 5, 2025
Tickets for Trees on The Tees go on sale November 6th
November 4, 2025 - The Decatur Park District is bringing back Trees on the Tees, A Festival of Trees with a Twist, presented by The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation. This outdoor holiday experie...
Nov 4, 2025
LISTEN: Natalie Beck introduces Rachel Strode as the new Executive Director of Baby Talk
November 4, 2025 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to introduce Rachel Strode as the new Executive Director at Baby Talk and to talk about their histor...
Nov 4, 2025
LISTEN: Dale Colee talks Medicare Part D and previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends
November 4, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Medicare Part D, Brad Underwood's visit to Decatur, and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature the real estate marke...
Nov 4, 2025
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the Illini blowout in their basketball season opener and notable NFL injuries
November 4, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini basketball blowout of Jackson State in their season opener and the growing number of notable NFL injuries. Listen to the podcast now!
Nov 4, 2025
LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Kyle May previews holiday running events
November 4, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about marathon running and upcoming holiday running events including Turkey Trot, Santa Shuffle, and Frosty Fitness training. Li...
Nov 4, 2025
Illinois Housing Development Authority Announces $15 Million for Home Improvement and Repair for Illinois Households
November 3, 2025 - The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) today announced $15 million in grants to 34 local government and nonprofit organizations to administer the state's Home Repair and ...
Nov 3, 2025
State Treasurer announces $50 Million loan program for Federal Workers during shutdown
November 3, 2025 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is committing $50 million to fund zero-interest and low-interest loans to unpaid federal workers during the government shutdown. The loans ...
Nov 3, 2025
ADM, Super6 Carbon Announce Plans to Produce CDR Credits in Decatur
November 3, 2025 -ADM and Super6 Carbon, Inc. have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding to produce high-quality carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits through the permanent storage of captur...
Nov 3, 2025