Category Archives: News

LISTEN: Mark Tupper on encouraging Illini injury updates
November 18, 2025 - Mark Tupper talks about the field trip day game for the Illini women, potential good injury updates for the Illini men, Virginia Tech's new football coach, the Illini football team...
Lindsay Romano Nov 18, 2025

LISTEN: Holiday shopping and running events with Kyle May of Fleet Feet
November 18, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about a recent VIP party, holiday shopping, the Santa Shuffle, the Ugly Sweater Run, and f1 racing. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Nov 18, 2025

Heart of Illinois announces the cast of 2026 "That's What She Said"
November 18, 2026 - The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation has announced the 2026 cast of "That's What She Said", a one-night live performance showcasing personal stories from women who have shape...
Lindsay Romano Nov 18, 2025

LISTEN: Aly Delatte on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 17, 2025- Aly Delatte of the Decatur Parks Foundation joined co-hosts Matt Bennett & Dan Martini on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the upcoming Trees on Tees event. Liste...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

LISTEN: Dan Watkins & Arianna Fane on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 17, 2025- Dan Watkins, current executive of God's Shelter of Love & Arianna Fane, future executive of God's Shelter of Love, joined co-hosts Matt Bennett & Dan Martini on Soy City Buz...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

IDNR reminds deer hunters to keep safety in mind when using tree stands
November 17, 2025 - As hunters across Illinois prepare for the upcoming firearm deer season, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) urges them to use safety harnesses when hunting from tr...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

STRYPER coming to Devon in June
November 17, 2025 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that American Christian Metal Band STRYPER will be coming to the Devon on June 18, 2026. This show IS included in the 2026 Devon seas...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

LISTEN: Aric Lee on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
November 17, 2025- Aric Lee from United Way joined co-hosts Matt Bennett & Dan Martini on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday, to recap Highschool football playoffs, the Chicago Bears, and Illini sp...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

State Clinches 7th Gold Rating For Bright Start College Savings Plan
November 17, 2025 - Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has announced that Illinois' Bright Start 529 College Savings Plan has earned its 7th Gold rating from independent analyst Morningstar, fi...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025

IDPH Marks U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week and honors DMH and HSHS for honor roll status
November 17, 2025 -The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is encouraging public awareness of appropriate use of antibiotics and antifungals during U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week. The annual o...
Lindsay Romano Nov 17, 2025