Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Park District talks about new HIIT studio at the DISC on Byers & Co
July 17, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District, and Tracy Whitten and Jeff Rounds of the Decatur Indoor Sports Center joined Byers & Co to talk about the opening of a state of the art H...
Jul 17, 2024

Wing eating contest registration to open for Wings and Wheels event at Decatur Airport
June 16, 2024 - Registration for the Wing eating contest at the Wings and Wheels event at the Decatur Airport will open Thursday at 10am. The Wing Eating contest is open for up to 48 contestants to co...
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200th birthday celebration to honor former Governor Oglesby to be held July 25
July 16, 2024 - The Governor Richard J. Oglesby Mansionlocated at 421 West William Street in Decatur will be hosting a 200th Birthday Celebration in honor of the Governor. The event will be Thursday, ...
Jul 16, 2024

Winners announced for Mt Zion Chamber Curb Appeal Challenge
July 16, 2024 - The Mt. Zion Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of its first Curb Appeal Challenge aimed at enhancing the visual appeal of the local businesses in Mt. Zion. The Best Signage...
Jul 16, 2024

Decatur Police Department releases Independence Day enforcement numbers
July 16, 2024 - The Decatur Police Department made 14 impaired driving arrests and issued 4 seat belt citations during the recent Independence Day "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over," "Drive High Get a D...
Jul 16, 2024

LISTEN: Heart of Illinois Community Foundation awards first five grants in DEI Initiative grants
July 16, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Justin Hampton of DPS 61 joined Byers & Co to talk about awarding $12,350 of $30,000 in grants to schools for DEI ini...
Jul 16, 2024

LISTEN: Village of Forsyth's Dave Wendt on Byers & Co
July 16, 2024 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about their public forums about a proposed marijuana dispensary, their revenue numbers, the health of the mall, summe...
Jul 16, 2024

LISTEN: Warrensburg Corn Fest's Tim Hoffman on Byers & Co
July 16, 2024 - Tim Hoffman joined Byers & Co to talk about all the activities at the annual Warrensburg Corn Festival. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 16, 2024

LISTEN: Lauren Young of Pharmacy Facts with Friends on Byers & Co
July 16, 2024 - Lauren Young joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends and to talk about how they are trying to shine a light on pharmacy benefit managers driving up prices on pharm...
Jul 16, 2024

LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Kyle May on Byers & Co
July 16, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about overnight storms, Tour de France, customer trends, upcoming events, and new shoes. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 16, 2024