Category Archives: News

City announces opening of workforce development, entrepreneurship hub
January 28, 2024 - A new central location for entrepreneurs, makers, and individuals developing their workforce skills is now open in Decatur. The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon ...
Jan 28, 2024

State providing funds to address food deserts
January 28, 2024 - Illinois' Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity announced the application window is open for $3.5 million in funding to help local grocery stores provide fresh foods in ar...
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FBI highlights Identity Theft Awareness Week January 29-February 2
January 28, 2024 -Your personal information is highly prized by criminal actors. The FBI calls it PII or personally identifiable information. During Identity Theft Awareness Week FBI Springfield is dr...
Jan 28, 2024 Patrick Cannon / CC

HSHS St. Mary's awarded Gift of Hope Silver Status for promoting organ donation
January 28, 2024 - Gift of Hope Organ and Tissue Donor Network has awarded HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Silver status for their participation in the national 2022-2023 DoNation initiative. The DoNation in...
Jan 28, 2024

Pothole repair operations taking place across Illinois
January 28, 2024 - Chances are that you have encountered more than a few potholes while driving this month. The Illinois Department of Transportation says they are working to repair them. Maintenance ...
Jan 28, 2024

LISTEN: Elizabeth Rivera on Fuego
January 26, 2024- Elizabeth Rivera, President of CHICO, joined host Dr. Isaac Zuniga on Fuego to talk about how community partnerships and networking help Chico live out its' mission, and strengthen t...
Jan 26, 2024

LISTEN: Ryan Hoffman & Andrew Jordan on Fuego
January 26, 2024- Ryan Hoffman & Andrew Jordan, from Mueller Company joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga on Fuego to talk about the impact of agriculture and manufacturing on the...
Jan 26, 2024

LISTEN: Jeff Ingle on Fuego
January 26, 2024- Jeff Ingle, from the Decatur Club, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Elizabeth Rivera on Fuego to talk about some upcoming events, including the Valentine's Gala, Bourbon Night ...
Jan 26, 2024

LISTEN: Dave Shiley & Carter Hitchings on Fuego
January 19, 2024- Dave Shiley, Outreach Coordinator for Agricultural Programs at Richland Community College, & Carter Hitchings, AG student, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga, ...
Jan 26, 2024

LISTEN: Jerry Johnson on Fuego
January 19, 2024- Jerry Johnson, Executive Director of the Decatur Area Arts Council, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga on Fuego to talk about upcoming Spring projects, events, and...
Jan 26, 2024