Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Impossible Science coming to K-8 students via HICF $25K grant to Macon-Piatt ROE #39
December 9, 2025 - The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation's Andrea Gerhard and board member, Jill Reedy, joined Byers & Co to talk about bringing Impossible Science to K-8 students through the...
Lindsay Romano Dec 09, 2025

LISTEN: Mark Tupper previews the Illini-Ohio State B1G10 matchup and talks about the strength of the conference
December 9, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the tough B1G10 basketball conference, the Illini's first conference game against Ohio State, NFL wildness, and the MLB Winter Meetings. Listen to the podcas...
Lindsay Romano Dec 09, 2025

LISTEN: Kyle May of Fleet Feet reports back from The Running Event in San Antonio
December 9, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about going to San Antonio for a running trade show, this year's Santa Shuffle, holiday shopping, and the conclusion of the F1 s...
Lindsay Romano Dec 09, 2025

LISTEN: Cindy Deadrick on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
December 8, 2025- Cindy Deadrick, owner of Shop on Main & The Party Shop joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about The Party Shop. L...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

LISTEN: Brass Horn's George Streckfuss & Kyli Heckenkamp on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
December 8, 2025- Brass Horn's George Streckfuss & Kyli Heckenkamp, joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about their items and bes...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

LISTEN: Brynn Hanson on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
December 8, 2025- Brynn Hanson from Doherty's, joined co-hosts Megan Breheny-Bennett & Kevin Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the new holiday specials and menu at the res...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

IDPH Releases New Maternal Mortality Report Highlighting Ongoing Disparities
Decemeber 8, 2024 -The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released its 2021-2022 Maternal Mortality Data Report, which reviews deaths during pregnancy or within one year after pregnancy. ...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

AI Platform assists HSHS identify hidden lung cancers
December 8, 2025 - Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) is using AI to transform chance discoveries of early lung cancer into second chances for patients. Thanks to Eon Health's AI-driven platform th...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

Director Jake Rademacher to host free "Brothers After War" movie screening & seminar for millitary familes and service members
December 8, 2025 - Local active and retired military and their families have a unique opportunity to meet award-winning filmmaker Jake Rademacher and experience his powerful new documentary Brothers A...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025

Air Supply to play the Devon July 25th
December 8, 2025 -The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that Air Supply will be coming to the Devon on July 25, 2026. This is a part of Air Supply's 50th Anniversary Tour. This show IS includ...
Lindsay Romano Dec 08, 2025