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Byers & Co. has been the staple entertainment of Decatur, IL and the #1 rated morning show for 20 years. Marconi award winning host Brian Byers leads a three-hour whirlwind of news, entertainment, politics, sports, local and national topics, and high profile interviews and guests.
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November 12, 2025 - State Senator Doris Turner joined Byers & Co to talk the current issues of ICE and SNAP, a holiday turkey giveaway in Springfield, open house hours, and re-election. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 12, 2025 - Matthew Flaten of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about performances of The Tempest and Vespers coming to campus. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 12, 2025 - DMH CEO, Tanya Andricks, and interventional cardiologist, Dr. Adebola Orekoya, joined Byers & Co to talk about how they diagnose and treat heart and blood vessel conditions through minimally invasive procedures. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 12, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about Trees on the Tees, Santa Shuffle at the DISC, An Afternoon with Santa at Scovill Zoo, and Sara Evans coming to the Devon. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 11, 2025 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foudation and Debbie Bogle of the United Way join James Keith of the United Way to talk about a unique fundraiser to help build wheelchair ramps for families with need. James, who has been growing a ponytail since 2018, took pledges to agree to cut it off on the air to support the cause. The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation also matched the donation. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 11, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends which will feature George Strekfuss from the Brass Horn to talk about Small Business Saturday, their Veterans breakfast tomorrow morning at the Mt Zion Convention Center at 9am. Dale also talks about the open enrollment period. Listen to the podcast now.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 11, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about F1, the upcoming Santa Shuffle and the Fleet Feet Gift Guide. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 10, 2025 - Brian Barnhart joined Byers & Co to recap a notable weekend of B1G10 football and a busy week in Illini sports. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 10, 2025 - Jennifer Toney of The Symphony Orchestra Guild of Decatur joined Byers & Co with Dr. Juanita Morris to preview the 2025 Christmas Gala - Christmas in Paris. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 10, 2025 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about featuring local authors on Thee Morris Code and the importance of faith in her life. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 10, 2025 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the search for the new city manager. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 10, 2025 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to catch up on the change to winter weather, what's been going on around town, and the history of department stores. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 7, 2025 - Heather England, Julie Turner, and Natasha Young of Franklin Grove Elementary School joined Byers & Co to talk about their approach, how they support students, family events, and community involvement. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 6, 2025 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about his first television show called "Decatur Diary", meeting with Millikin's new president, and Veterans Day. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 5, 2025 - Lori Kerans of Millikin University and Sharon Bunch of Northeast Community Fund joined Byers & Co to talk about the Millikin Market food pantry opened on campus. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 5, 2025 - DMH CEO, Paul Lidy of the Decatur Memorial Foundation, and DMH Auxiliary member Paul Foster joined Byers & Co to talk about how the auxiliary supports the hospital through service and providing resources including new equipment. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 5, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about Trees on the Tees, the DISC, Matilda, Thanksgiving lunch for seniors, and the Turkey Trot. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 4, 2025 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to introduce Rachel Strode as the new Executive Director at Baby Talk and to talk about their history of important work for families. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 4, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about Medicare Part D, Brad Underwood's visit to Decatur, and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature the real estate market, a holiday open house, and a breakfast for veterans. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
November 4, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about marathon running and upcoming holiday running events including Turkey Trot, Santa Shuffle, and Frosty Fitness training. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Brian, you are constantly saying that the city needs to learn to live within its means and stop spending but when asked about hiring a city manager your only contribution is "pay more." Which way?