Category Archives: News
Ronald McDonald House Charities to hold 29th annual Golf Outing
June 5, 2023 - Sign ups are still available for the Ronald McDonald House Annual Golf Classic. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Illinois will hold its 29th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, Jul...
Jun 5, 2023
Environmental Management to hold paper shredding event for residents
June 5, 2023 - Holding on to old documents because the need to be shredded? The Macon County Environmental Management Department is holding a paper shredding event Saturday, June 24th, 2023. The event...
Jun 5, 2023 U.S. Army Environmental Command / CC
Homestead Prairie Farm and Bethel Schoolhouse open weekends for summer season
June 5, 2023 -Homestead Prairie Farm and Bethel Schoolhouse have opened on weekends for the summer season. Discover 1860s rural Illinois with a visit to Homestead Prairie Farm at Rock Springs Conserva...
Jun 5, 2023
LISTEN: Ronald McDonald House Charities' Amber Kaylor on Byers & Co
June 5, 2023 - Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming golf outing fundraiser, summer concerts, fun on Lake Decatur, and streaming services. Listen...
Jun 5, 2023
LISTEN: Kevin Breheny talks weekend events on Byers & Co
June 5, 2023 - Kevin Breheny joined Byes and Co to talk about the weekend full of activities in Decatur, professional golf, Creed III, and Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday. Listen to the podcast now!
Jun 5, 2023
Devon holds first Movie Night Under The Stars featuring special guest, Thomas Ian Nicholas
June 4, 2023 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater held their first Movie Night Under the Stars, presented by Starry, with the film "Rookie of the Year" and those attending got a chance to meet the star ...
Jun 4, 2023
Cancer survivors honored at 36th annual Cancer Survivors Day at Fairview Park
May 22, 2023 - Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, Decatur Memorial Hospital and HSHS St. Mary's Hospital hosted their 36th annual National Cancer Survivors Day Sunday. The event, which takes place n...
Jun 4, 2023
Decatur community members come together to honor the memory of Samuel J. Bush
By: Traymar Brown, DCLI Intern June 4, 2023 - A ceremony in remembrance of Samuel J. Bush, was held on the northwest corner of the Macon County Courthouse. June 3rd, 1893, marks the date Samuel J. Bus...
Jun 4, 2023
Fans return to the past with "Fans Field of Dreams" day
June 3, 2023 - History lovers got a chance to experience the glory days of Fans Field in Decatur with the "Fans Field of Dreams" day. Fans Field was a stadium with a storied past going back to 1927. T...
Jun 3, 2023
Pop-up event to showcase efoil surfing on Lake Decatur on Sunday
June 3, 2023 - Yes, you CAN surf on Lake Decatur! It's called efoil surfing and a pop-up event on Lake Decatur Sunday is the perfect opportunity to learn more! Surf Springfield will be hosting the pop...
Jun 3, 2023