Category Archives: News

2022 Argenta IceFest set for February 12
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCbIxodLm4M February 9, 2022 - On Saturday, February 12, Argenta's Elm Street will become a festival for 2022's IceFest. This will be the sixth year of IceFest, with mo...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 09, 2022

Decatur Family YMCA accepting applicants for Petrowski Scholarship
February 9, 2022 - The Decatur Family YMCA is currently accepting applications for two $500 scholarships for a male and female high school senior that has participated in their soccer program. The Pet...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 09, 2022

LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare
February 9, 2022 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about community projects, masks, importance of sharing accurate information, and the need to increase healthcare ...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 09, 2022

LISTEN: Howard G. Buffett, Zach Shields and Lisa Gregory
February 9, 2022 - Howard G. Buffett, Zach Shields and Lisa Gregory joined Byers & Co to talk about the announced $9 million dollar FFA facility to be built in Decatur.
Michelle Mitchell Feb 09, 2022

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District
February 9, 2022 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about virtual recreation, youth softball and baseball registrations, art club, lacrosse, the Devon, and hirin...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 09, 2022

Howard G. Buffett Foundation Commits $9 Million To DPS Foundation to Establish FFA Ag Education Center
February 9, 2022 - The DPS Foundation announced a $9 million dollar commitment from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation to build the FFA Agriculture Education Center. This investment in infrastructure, u...
Feb 09, 2022

DPS61 Appoints Dr. Rochelle Clark as Superintendent
February 9, 2022 - Dr. Rochelle Clark has been chosen as the new Superintendent of District #61. The DPS Board of Education voted 6-1 Tuesday night to appoint Dr. Clark to the Superintendent position ...
Feb 09, 2022

Pharmacy Facts with Friends included Richland Trucking Representives and Jill Applebee, Forsyth Village Adminstrator
LISTEN: John Oliver, Nick Gorenz and Brandon Clark, all from Richland Community College, joined co-hosts Lauren Young and Dale Colee. Other Guests Included: Jill Applebee, Forsyth Village Administrato...
Feb 08, 2022

History of the Heartland invites those interested in local history to join community consortium
February 8, 2022 - History of the Heartland invites any groups, individuals, and organizations interested in local history, historic preservation or beautification in Macon County to call (217) 791-13...
Michelle Mitchell Feb 08, 2022

Hospital Foundation Accepts Grants for Health-Related Projects
February 8, 2022 - The Springfield Memorial Foundation is accepting grant applications to fund projects that focus on patient care, research and education. The foundation accepts applications from 501...
Feb 08, 2022