Category Archives: News
Decatur Police Officers Help More Than 50 Students Prepare for School During Shop with a Cop
August 9, 2026 - More than 50 local students headed back to school with new clothes, shoes and a confidence boost thanks to the Decatur Police Department's annual Shop with a Cop event. Current and re...
Aug 9, 2026
LISTEN: Angela Foulke on tracking fitness while aging
August 7, 2026 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about her trip to Colorado, benefits for being outside, tracking fitness while aging, the Fighting Illini, and YMCA programming. Listen to ...
Aug 7, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on Chicago Bears training camp buzz and the red hot Red Sox
August 7, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the red hot Red Sox and Chicago Bears training camp buzz. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 7, 2026
LISTEN: DPS 61 Superintendent Dr. Nicole Nash Moody gets ready for the school year in her new role and as a mom
August 7, 2026 - DPS 61 Superintendent Dr. Nicole Nash Moody joined Byers & Co to talk about the week before school begins, new team members in the district, and getting ready for school as a moth...
Aug 7, 2026
City of Decatur Offering Matching Grants for Business Facade Improvements
August 6, 2026 - The City of Decatur is accepting applications for its Business Facade Improvement Program, which provides financial assistance to commercial property owners and businesses making exte...
Aug 6, 2026
Decatur City Council, Mayor Candidate Petitions Now Available for 2027 Election
August 6, 2026 -Individuals interested in running for Mayor of Decatur or one of three Decatur City Council seats in the 2027 municipal election can now obtain nominating petitions. Petitions are avai...
Aug 6, 2026
Explore the Night Sky at the 42nd Annual Astronomy Jamboree August 8
August 6, 2026 - Discover the wonders of the universe during the 42nd Annual Astronomy Jamboree at Friends Creek Conservation Area on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 8 to 11 p.m. The free, family-friendly even...
Aug 6, 2026
LISTEN: Debbie Bogle reflects on a week full of positive community events
August 6, 2026 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about a week full of positive events in the community, expanding the ALICE team, and memories of events a long time ago. L...
Aug 6, 2026
LISTEN: Zach Keck, Mike Patrick and Steve Gensler discuss the 217 Backyard Wiffle Ball Classic
August 6, 2026 - Zach Keck and Mike Patrick of the 217 Backyard Wiffle Ball Classic, and Steve Gensler of the Bob Brady Auto Group, joined Byers & Co to talk about the annual tournament, raising o...
Aug 6, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the case for Pete Crow-Armstrong as MVP
August 6, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about Pete Crow-Armstrong's MVP candidacy and opportunities for players while David Mirkovic heals. Listen to the podcast now!
Aug 6, 2026