Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks about the Fighting Illini win at Michigan State and the Bears loss to Green Bay
October 12, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the wild Fighting Illini win at Michigan State and a bad loss for the Chicago Bears at Green Bay. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 12, 2026
LISTEN: Kevin Breheny discusses the Oasis Day Center closing and exploring solutions
October 12, 2026 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the weekend of sports and efforts being made to help those impacted by the closing of the Oasis Day Center. Listen to the podcast n...
Oct 12, 2026
Decatur Turkey Trot Returns to Fairview Park November 21
October 11, 2026 - The 52nd annual Decatur Park District's Turkey Trot will take place Saturday, November 21st at Fairview Park, offering several race options for runners and walkers. The event includ...
Oct 11, 2026
Salvation Army to Host Second Annual Pumpkins & Praise Trunk-or-Treat
October 11, 2026 - Families throughout the Decatur area are invited to the second annual Pumpkins & Praise trunk-or-treat event hosted by The Salvation Army Tuesday, October 27th. The family-frien...
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IDNR Offering Free CWD Testing Kits to Illinois Deer Hunters
October 11, 2026 - Illinois deer hunters will have a new option for testing harvested deer for chronic wasting disease during the 2026 fall hunting season. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources...
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IDPH Urges Illinois Residents to Check Measles Vaccination Status
October 11, 2026 - The Illinois Department of Public Health is urging residents to check their measles vaccination status and get vaccinated if needed as measles cases increase across the country. IDP...
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Illinois Marks October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 11, 2026 - October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Illinois, with the Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology encouraging residents to take steps to protect their personal informa...
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Decatur Christmas Parade Accepting Entries
October 11, 2026 - The holiday season will officially arrive in downtown Decatur with the Decatur Christmas Parade, presented and organized by Decatur Earthmover Credit Union, on Saturday, December 5t...
Oct 11, 2026
LISTEN: Angela Foulke details her first time volunteering at the WSOY Community Food Drive
October 9, 2026 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about her experience volunteering at the WSOY Community Food Drive, their search for their new Executive Direct...
Oct 9, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the MLB Playoffs and the Illini's need to win over Michigan State
October 9, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the MLB Playoffs and the Illini matchup at Michigan State. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 9, 2026