Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co
December 9, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the weekend full of holiday events, football, Tillamook, and entertainment, Listen to the podcast now!
Dec 09, 2024
Decatur Police Department releases Thanksgiving enforcement numbers
December 8, 2024 - The Decatur Police Department conducted a traffic safety campaign from November 22nd to December 2nd aimed at reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober. The "Click It or Tick...
Dec 08, 2024
Millikin University to honor Class of 2024 at Winter Commencement
December 8, 2024 - On Sunday, Dec. 15, Millikin University will honor 80 graduates from the Class of 2024 with an in-person Winter Commencement ceremony beginning at 2 p.m. at Kirkland Fine Arts Cente...
Dec 08, 2024
Santa makes stops at Decatur Parks with the help of Helicopter
December 4, 2024 - Santa made a stop in 5 different park district locations this weekend with a little help from a helicopter and the sponsor, Caterpillar. Santa's helicopter touched down first at the...
Dec 08, 2024
Community honors DAAC's Jerry Johnson at retirement celebration
December 8, 2024- The community celebrated DAAC Executive Director Jerry Johnson this weekend at a retirement celebration. Johnson announced in September his plans to retire December 30, 2024. Jerry h...
Dec 08, 2024
LISTEN: DPS Ag Academy on Byers & Co
December 6, 2024 - DPS 61 instructor Scott Davidson and Ag Academy students Haylei Sharp, Alex Richards, and Jerome Fike joined Byers & Co to talk about their paths to the Ag Academy and what they...
Dec 06, 2024
Illinois Product Holiday Market returns December 6th-8th
December 5, 2024 - The Illinois Department of Agriculture is bringing back the Illinois Product Holiday Market to Downtown Springfield. The market will be held on December 6, 7 and 8 at the "Y Block,"...
Dec 05, 2024
Millikin's 65th annual Vespers returns Dec 7-8th
December 5, 2024 - Millikin University's most beloved holiday event, Vespers, returns Dec. 7-8, 2024, to Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Performances will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p....
Dec 05, 2024
LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
December 5, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about needlework hobbies, Little House on the Prairie, and United Way campaigns. Listen to the podcast now!
Dec 05, 2024
LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers & Co
December 5, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about Downtown Decatur "skyscrapers", Larry Klugman, property taxes, and Mike McElroy. Listen to the podcast now!
Dec 05, 2024