Category Archives: News
Macon County Clerk's Office Sends Updated Voter ID Cards After Polling Location Changes
July 12, 2026 - The Macon County Clerk's Office has begun mailing new voter identification cards to residents affected by changes to certain polling locations. The updated voter ID cards include the v...
Jul 12, 2026
Millikin University's Athletic Training Program Earns National Accreditation
July 12, 2026 - Millikin University's Master of Science in Athletic Training Program has received accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education, or CAATE. The accre...
Jul 12, 2026
LISTEN: Angela Foulke talks summer at the YMCA, new ways to train, and Backpack Attack
July 10, 2026 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about her summer, the status of the Y's search for their new executive director, new workout trends and programs,...
Jul 10, 2026
LISTEN: Tom Brinkoetter on the local real estate market and a condo on the lake
July 10, 2026 - Tom Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to talk about the current local real estate market and to highlight a condo on the lake. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 10, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on Cardinals' Jordan Walker opportunity in the Home Run Derby
July 10, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about his enjoyment watching Erling Holland and Norway in the World Cup, how the Home Run Derby is a great opportunity for Jordan Walker, and the St. Louis Cardinals ...
Jul 10, 2026
Salvation Army of Decatur to Host First Red Kettle Car Show July 11
July 9, 2026 - The Salvation Army of Decatur will host its first annual Red Kettle Car Show on Saturday, July 11, bringing together classic cars, modern vehicles and community members to support local...
Jul 9, 2026
LISTEN: Workforce Ag Summit and community workforce development efforts
July 9, 2026 - US Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski, Reverend Courtney Carson, Nicole Bateman, and Gehrig Bunselmeyer joined Byers & Co to talk about the Ag Workforce Summit and efforts made in school...
Jul 9, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper on the Cubs and Cardinals and losing interest in the WBNA
July 9, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about losing interest in the WNBA, World Cup soccer, the Cubs and Cardinals, and Sport Talk. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 9, 2026
LISTEN: Paul Osborn talks weather and Loren Boatman
July 9, 2026 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about Loren Boatman and the weather, local election candidates, and the passing of Ron Neufeld. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 9, 2026
Nominations Open for 2026 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame
July 8, 2026 - The Illinois Conservation Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2026 Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame through July 15. Established in 2002, the Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame recogniz...
Jul 8, 2026