Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Awards $25,000 to Decatur JFL on Byers & Co
July 3, 2025 - Heart of Illinois Community Foundation's Natalie Beck and Tony Wilkins joined Byers & Co to talk about the importance of the Decatur Junior Football League and how they are supporti...
Jul 3, 2025
LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
July 3, 2025 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about Caterpillar, summer heat, media personalities over the years, and his connection to radio and television. Listen to the pod...
Jul 3, 2025
LISTEN: Amy Fraizer, Amiyah Broughton & Aarihana Jones on Thee Morris Code
July 2, 2025 - Amy Frazier, Director of human resources for Decatur Memorial Hospital, along with DCLI/DMH interns Amiyah Broughton and Aarhiana Jones joined co- hosts Dr. Juanita and Dr. Jeremy Morri...
Jul 2, 2025
State Treasurer returns missing WWII Purple Heart Medal to family in Decatur
July 2, 2025 -Illinois Treasurer Michael Frerichs held a reunification ceremony Wednesday in Decatur to return a Purple Heart medal to the family of a late World War II veteran. Frerichs reunited Army...
Jul 2, 2025
Decatur public library receiving state funding for books, technology, staffing needs
July 2, 2025 - The Decatur Public Library will receive over $100,000 in state funding to support library services and programming The funding is one of 0ver 600 grants totaling nearly $20 Million doll...
Jul 2, 2025
ILCC reminding of dangers of drinking and boating this 4th of July
July 2, 2025 -Illinois Liquor Control Commission (ILCC) reminds Illinois boaters to be responsible and understand the dangers associated with Boating Under the Influence (BUI). Drinking while boating ...
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LISTEN: New Millikin President Dean Pribbenow and Board of Trustees Chair Kathy Thomforde on Byers & Co
July 2, 2025 - Millikin University President Dean Pribbenow and Board of Trustees Chair Kathy Thomforde joined Byers & Co to talk about their new roles with the University, the momentum they feel ...
Jul 2, 2025
LISTEN: Memorial Health's Paul Lidy and Danielle Collins on Byers & Co
July 2, 2025 - Decatur Memorial Foundation Director Paul Lidy and Decatur Memorial OB and Pediatrics Nurse Manager Danielle Collins joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are providing education...
Jul 2, 2025
LISTEN: Decatur Park District's Clay Gerhard on Byers & Co
July 2, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the HIIT the DISC challenge, 4th of July weekend activities, and an adult evening at Scovill Zoo. Listen to...
Jul 2, 2025
Decatur City Council to hold Strategic Visioning retreat this week at Decatur Public Library
July 1, 2025 -Decatur City Council members are holding a Strategic Visioning/Goal Setting Retreat Wednesday and Thursday this week to discuss economic development and the future of the community. The ...
Jul 1, 2025