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.
September 9, 2025 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Kaitlin Bostick of the Girl Scouts of Central Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about Diamonds & Desserts where the community will be celebrating scouting and honoring Natalie as their Diamond Honoree. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 9, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about being a busy grandparent and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature The Brass Horn and United Way. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 9, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about an upcoming health fair, running events, new fall products, attending college sports, and F1 racing. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 8, 2025 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the busy weekend, Millikin, and city business. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 8, 2025 - Craig Huss joined Byers & Co to talk about staying connected with Decatur and supporting the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 8, 2025 - Mark Denzler of the Illinois Manufacturer's Association joined Byers & Co to talk about receiving a Team USA golf bag from an Illinois manufacturer, SWAG Golf, and supporting the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 5, 2025 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about sports, racing, new entertainment options, and classic exercise equipment. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 5, 2025 - DPS #61 board member, Dr. Karen Lauritzen, joined Byers & Co to talk about her background in education and her new role on the board. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 4, 2025 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about the Brinkoetter Supermarket Sweep event for the WSOY Community Food Drive, fun opportunities for Caterpillar employees to participate in their United Way campaign, and ALICE families. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 4, 2025 - Tony Piraino and Brittany Lamb of the Key Team at Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to talk about their Supermarket Sweep event to benefit the WSOY Community Food Drive and also Tony's participation in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at the Hampton Inn. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 4, 2025 - Scott Broyles joined Byers & Co to talk about the Operation Obstacle event at Richland Community College to support veterans and a special Cars & Coffee to benefit their efforts. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 4, 2025 - Tucker Kennedy of Ameren joined Byers & Co to talk about what factors contribute to increased power bills. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 4, 2025 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about relationships in city government and an 1860's gun battle in Downtown Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 3, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about how they are incorporating fun days at work to support the WSOY Community Food Drive, Farm Progress Show, Millikin University's positive momentum, and Taylor Swift's engagement to Travis Kelce. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 3, 2025 - Cameron Jackson, Bryan Diver, and Kate Lacy of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talk about the upcoming lineup at Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 3, 2025 - Dr. Robert Blackwell joined Byers & Co to talk about prostate cancer and how Memorial Health, along with SIU and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, are offering free prostate screenings. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 3, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the remaining shows of the season at the Devon, Hyped for Hikes, Autumn Greens, and Little Hoopsters. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 2, 2025 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way and Lindsay Nolan joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming reading to children event to support the Dolly Parton Imagination Library. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 2, 2025 - Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Amy Rueff of Illinois AFL-CIO joined Byers & Co to talk about the Labor Day parade and picnic, and how the foundation surprised them with a total of $25,000 in grants to two of their labor programs at the event. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 2, 2025 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about the Stone Thrown Forward golf outing and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature the real estate market update and Diamonds & Desserts. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 2, 2025 - Marie Shaffer joined Byers & Co to talk about her career in agriculture that started at the Dwayne O. Andreas Ag Academy and continues on the campus of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 2, 2025 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about Farm Progress Show, a trail shoe demo run with two popular manufacturers, recent running events, popular products in-store, and F1 racing. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 1, 2025 - Millikin University Head Football Coach Billy Riebock, and student athletes, Joe Brummer and Zech Miller, joined Byers & Co to talk about their goals for the season, building a program, and differences in the new approach. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 1, 2025 - Bob and Kathy Wiesemann joined Byers & Co to talk about why they continue to support the WSOY Community Food Drive and causes in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
September 1, 2025 - Karla Miller of Hickory Point Bank joined Byers & Co to talk about their involvement in the community and their support of the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 29, 2025 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about the start of the Illini football season, Farm Progress Show, racing, and collecting. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 29, 2025 - DPS Board of Education board member, Kevin Hale, joined Byers & Co to talk about how their membership is communicating, future plans for the district, the need of more teachers, solving contract issues. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 28, 2025 - Jerome Fyke, Callie Hovis, and Chloe Mooney of the Andrea Ag Academy and Decatur FFA Chapter, joined Byers & Co to talk about their experiences at this year's Farm Progress Show. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 28, 2025 - Brandon Rick and Eric Dean joined Byers & Co to talk about ADM trucking and ADM's partnership with Optimus Technologies to offer B99 biodiesel. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 28, 2025 - ADM Southeast Climate Smart Manager with Golden Peanut, Emmanuel Bankston joined Byers and Co to talk about Golden Peanut and ADM being at the forefront of the regenerative agriculture movement. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Luke Halter joined Byers & Co to talk about current fertilizer markets and fall expectations on supply. Listen to the podcast now! Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Paul Sheets joined Byers & Co to talk about regenerative agriculture and ADM's re: generations program. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Greg Webb and Kara Demirjian Huss joined Byers & Co live from the Farm Progress Show at the ADM Exhibit. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Greg Webb of ADM joined Byers & Co to talk about new investments by ADM and how ADM is leading in innovation and sustainability. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Governor JB Pritzker joined Byers & Co at the ADM Exhibit at the Farm Progress Show to discuss the Cronus plant announcement as well as the economic impact of Agriculture on the Illinois Economy. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about his time with the Farm Progress Show. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 27, 2025 - Matt Jungmann of Farm Progress Show and his son Jack, joined Byers & Co to talk about the crowds and what to expect on day two of the Farm Progress Show. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26, 2025 - US Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski joined Byers & Co to discuss her work on the House Committee on Agriculture. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26, 2025 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Britney Harris of the Boys and Girls Club Decatur joined Byers & Co to talk about Britney's path to the Club, reaching young people, and the Foundation's support of them. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26, 2025 - Matt Jungmann of Farm Progress Show joined Byers & Co to talk about the opening day of the show and what to expect this year. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 26, 2025 - Mackenzie Hirschauer of ADM joined Byers & Co to talk about ADM’s Presence at Farm Progress Show and what to expect for this year’s show. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25, 2025 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about Farm Progress Show, fall season, high school sports media day, intentionality, helping young people with career paths, and sports documentaries. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25, 2025 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about Farm Progress Show, Millikin football excitement, recent notable community deaths, and the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25, 2025 - Michelle O'Bryan, Jon Robinson, and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the TS & Juanita Ballance Foundation's support of the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25, 2025 - Matt Beck, Fred Lohrstorfer, and Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the Knights of Columbus Darrell W. Beck Council 577's support of the WSOY Community Food Drive. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 25, 2025 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about Millikin, the new David J. & Debra C. Rathje Athletic Center, and Tommy Fleetwood's golf win. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 22, 2025 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about the Farm Progress Show and a new partnership between OCOchem and ADM to bring a CO2 conversion facility to one of ADM's existing locations in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 22, 2025 - Principal Sarah Knuppel of Pershing Early Learning Center joined Byers & Co to talk about how their preschool is focusing on communication this year with the goal of every child having access to the tools they need to communicate. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 21, 2025 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about the closing of the Decatur Club, Speed Awareness Day, and a Hollywood actress during the silent film era that is buried in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 20, 2025 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about Millikin University's Day of Service, their prescription food garden, back to school requirements, and student mental wellness screenings. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
August 20, 2025 - Molly Berry of Millikin University and Brandon Rick of ADM joined Byers & Co to talk about Millikin's annual Day of Service and how ADM has helped facilitate the students getting out into the community to help. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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