Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Paul Osborne remembers interviewing Chicago Bears legends
October 22, 2026 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about his opportunities to interview Chicago Bears legends over the years and the recent closing of the Oasis Day Center. Lis...
Oct 22, 2026
Decatur Neighborhood Turns Empty Lot Into Outdoor Movie Theater for Free Community Movie Nights
October 21, 2026 - An empty corner lot in Decatur's Torrence Park neighborhood is getting a new purpose as neighbors, community volunteers and police officers come together to host free outdoor movie ...
Oct 21, 2026
Howard G. Buffett Foundation Awards $7.685 Million for Devon Amphitheater Expansion
October 21, 2026 - The Howard G. Buffett Foundation is gifting $7.685 million to the Decatur Park District for a major expansion and series of improvements at The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater, includi...
Oct 21, 2026
LISTEN: Jessa Wilcoxen and Maddie Tomblin Mazzola talkasbout Millikin University's School of Art & Creative Media
October 21, 2026 - Jessa Wilcoxen of Millikin University and art therapy student, Maddie Tomblin Mazzola, joined Byers & Co to talk about the School of Art & Creative Media scholarships, visit...
Oct 21, 2026
LISTEN: Meet Dr. Leidhy Montecinos with DMH CEO Tanya Andricks
October 21, 2026 - DMH CEO Tanya Andricks and Dr. Leidhy Montecinos joined Byers & Co to talk about Dr. Montecinos' path from Bolivia to becoming an internal medicine physician at Memorial Care Fo...
Oct 21, 2026
LISTEN: Mark Tupper talks basketball and Jalen Hurts' injury treatment
October 21, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini Women basketball team in the Top 25, the start of the NBA season, and Jalen Hurts' injury controversy. Listen to the podcast now!
Oct 21, 2026
LISTEN: Clay Gerhard talks about a $7.8M expansion coming to the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
October 21, 2026 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about Boo at the Zoo, sports classes and opportunities for children at the DISC, and a large donation from th...
Oct 21, 2026
LISTEN: Dr. Jeffery Alexander, Foot And Ankle Center of Illinois, joined Pharmacy Facts with Friends
Dr. Jeffery Alexander, Foot And Ankle Center of Illinois, joined Pharmacy Facts with Friends, to talk about frequent conditions he treats and what services he provides. Listen the podcast now!
Oct 20, 2026
Millikin University Adds Applied Digital Music as New Instrument of Study
October 20, 2026 -Millikin University's School of Music has introduced Applied Digital Music as a new instrument of study, expanding opportunities for students interested in combining music performanc...
Oct 20, 2026
Decatur Real Estate Agent Michael Sexton Announces City Council Candidacy
October 20, 2026 - Decatur real estate agent Michael Sexton has announced his candidacy for Decatur City Council, citing fiscal responsibility, public safety and economic development as key priorities...
Oct 20, 2026