May 2, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about shows at the Devon, Cleveland's Baloonfest in 1986, lost traditions, the United Way's community investment process, and upgrading their technology to make it easier for people to interact with the United Way. Listen to the podcast now!

May 2, 2024 - Martin Atkins joined Byers & Co to talk about the Midwest Music Expo, some of his stories from being in the music industry, and Millikin's willingness to push the boundaries in the music business program. Listen to the podcast now!

May 1, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about Hawaii, spending time with important people, current drug use and addiction trends, Narcan, and Millikin University. Listen to the podcast now!

May 1, 2024 - Author and Millikin University Professor of History, Brian Mullgardt joined Byers & Co to talk about the current protest climate and his new book, "Wear Some Armor in Your Hair", that covers urban renewal and the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Lincoln Park. Listen to the podcast now!

May 1, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about their amazing team, Arts Jamboree, Backstage Bash, 5-9 Ladies Golf Outing, Scovill Zoo events, new baby animals, and Devon shows. Listen to the podcast now!

April 30, 2024 - Rachel Moran and Kathy Carter of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to announce 26 recipients of adult scholarship funding to continue their education. Listen to the podcast now!

April 30, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are working with local elected representatives towards getting assistance for independent pharmacies through fees collected but disproportionately paid out to them. Listen to the podcast now!

April 30, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about young people's increased participation in marathons, running events, new merchandise, celebrations planned for their 10th anniversary, and F1 racing. Listen to the podcast now!

April 29, 2024 - David Lane, Assistant Director of Field Service at Greater St. Louis Area Council Scouting, joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming Dueling Pianos for Scouting event, their new mobile STEM center, and their continued growth. Listen to the podcast now!

April 29, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about her background in television. Listen to the podcast now!

April 26, 2024 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about recent business success in Decatur and Illinois, conversations with global companies, Innovafeed, what companies are looking for in potential locations, and how Decatur is well positioned to attract them. Listen to the Podcast now!

April 26, 2024 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about a strange photo from an airplane cockpit, criminal behavior with AI, the YMCA awards dinner, golf, The Challenge, softball memories of her daughter, and Ron English art. Listen to the podcast now!

April 26, 2024 - Principal Paul Ranstead and teacher, Ashley Robinson of Muffley School joined Byers & Co to talk about how they keep parents and students engaged, their learning environment, and fun events. Listen to the podcast now!

April 24, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about entertainment options, going to Springfield to meet with legislators about the impact of the pharmaceutical costs on consumers and health provider organizations, and how health care is being modernized through outside influences. Listen to the podcast now!

April 24, 2024 - Alyse Knust and Kelsy Whitney of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the 123rd anniversary of the school, founder's day events, and the True Blue Challenge. Listen to the podcast now!

April 24, 2024 - Josh Logan of Hickory Point Bank and Doug Warren of Kiwanis joined Byers & Co to talk about Kite Day and how the bank supports local community organizations like Kiwanis. Listen to the podcast now!

April 24, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the Devon, day camps, Arts Jamboree and Backstage Bash, Kite Day, and the 5-9 ladies' golf outing. Listen to the podcast now!

April 23, 2024 - Heart of Illinois Community Foundation trustee and Macon/Piatt ROE #39 Superintendent of Schools, Jill Reedy and DPD Juvenile Detective Jason Danner joined Byers & Co to talk about their grooming and sexual assault awareness training program. Listen to the podcast now!

April 23, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about the UnitedHealth data breach and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the podcast now!

April 23, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about Formula 1 racing, picking up garbage on Earth Day, their free training program for the Big Run 5K, their 10th anniversary party, a run in Champaign-Urbana, and new products in store. Listen to the podcast now!

April 22, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris Joined Byers & Co to talk about the Children's Museum, workforce development, and the growth and success of the Civic Leadership Institute programming. Listen to the podcast now!

April 22, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about mayoral behavior, a special dinner with the governor, state economic development during this administration, the Innovafeed ribbon cutting, city council business, and cicadas. Listen to the podcast now! 

April 22, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & CO to talk about his travels, seeing the pope, the Masters, the rough start for the Cardinals, and Soy City Buzz. Listen to the podcast now!

April 19, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about the height of professional athletes, Food Truck Frenzy, card and autograph collecting, and old family photos of those that served in the military. Listen to the podcast now!

April 18, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about Food Truck Frenzy, upcoming fun local partnerships. 211 trends, and ALICE families. Listen to the podcast now!

April 18, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about The Tamale Man, Pines Shopping Center memories, restaurants nostalgia, and senior citizen driving. Listen to the podcast now! 

April 17, 2024 - Eric Hector of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about how the State of Illinois is offering incentives to bring film productions to the state and how the school is showcasing student work at the Images in Motion Film Festival. Listen to the podcast now!

April 17, 2024 - Drew Early of DMH joined Byers & Co to talk about the Memorial Championship, Nurses Week, changes in how they operate after the pandemic, and the new system CEO. Listen to the podcast now!

April 17, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about roller skating, the Devon, Arts programming, Playing 5-9 golf outing for women, a big airport event, boat races, and the call for more lifeguards. Listen to the podcast now!

April 16, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Laura Cornille-Cannady joined Byers & Co to talk about That's What She Said including behind the scenes stories, Laura's experience speaking on stage, and future plans for the annual event. Listen to the podcast now!

April 16, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Richland Community College and Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will include an update on some bills in Springfield that will impact citizens in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!

April 16, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about F1 racing, sourdough bread baking, the Boston Marathon, the origin of opening his store, training programs, events, and new shoes. Listen to the podcast now!

April 15, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about roadwork, old school demolition projects, Staley Museum, water treatment, and projects around Lake Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!

April 15, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co via phone from Italy to talk about his trip to the Vatican, having a chance to hear the pope speak, and other highlights of being there. Listen to the podcast now!

April 12, 2024 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about speaking at the Plant Based Products Council conference in Omaha, the Decatur region's reputation in the industry, Innovafeed's ribbon cutting, projects in Decatur, and getting the community ready for the growth. Listen to the podcast now!

April 12, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about Jason Day's strange pants choice at the Masters, gym fashion, an amazing trip to Vegas, and a concert in Downtown Decatur back in 2008. Listen to the podcast now!

April 12, 2024 - Johns Hill Principal Michelle Bonebrake, teacher Kevin Hale, current  students, Parker Springer and Ashden Willis, and former student, Aydon Willis joined Byers & Co to talk about the "Johns Hill Way", arts integration, and the students "choosing" to give a tribute to Mr. Hale. Listen to the podcast now!

April 11, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about their Food Truck Frenzy event, a vinyl workout album from the 60's she found, and the evolution of gender roles in society. Listen to the podcast now!

April 11, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about how state representative candidate Marsha Webb described how she was treated during the leadup to the election, Shirley Moore, and a planned reunion for workers of Eagles grocery stores. Listen to the podcast now! 

April 11, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co from Augusta Georgia to talk about the Masters tournament on location. Listen to the podcast now!

April 10, 2024 - Tanya Andricks joined Byers & Co to talk about changes in society's views of ages and health metrics. Listen to the podcast now!

April 10, 2024 - Molly Berry of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about their focus on being attractive to transferring and local students, FAFSA changes, and campus visit days. Listen to the podcast now!

April 10, 2024 - State Senator Doris Turner joined Byers & Co to talk about their bill deadline week, funeral home regulations, food deserts, farmer owned grocery stores, and working with other local elected officials. Listen to the podcast now!

April 10, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about roller skating, facility rentals, senior games, the senior center, Nelson Park, and shows at the Devon. Listen to the podcast now!

April 9, 2024 - Rachel Moran of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Jes Younghouse of Decatur Earthmover Credit Union joined Byers & Co to talk about their next round of grant funding and That's What She Said. Listen to the podcast now!

April 9, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Pharmacy Facts with Friends, House Bill 5394 that requires school districts to have a cardiac emergency response plan in place, and the recovery from the cyberattacks to Change Healthcare. Listen to the podcast now!

April 9, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about his hobby of baking sourdough bread, new shoes in store, and upcoming events. Listen to the podcast now!

April 8, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about That's What She Said, She Gave women's giving circle, and DEI. Listen to the podcast now!

April 8, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about That's What She Said, the hiring of Tim Gleason as city manager, yard waste service, road work on Eldorado, and momentum Decatur is having. Listen to the podcast now!

April 5, 2024 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about lifeguarding, her Combine lunchtime class, Walter Payton's passing, The Masters, and collecting. Listen to the podcast now!