By John Clay Wolfe

July 9, 2024 - Rachel Moran of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Barry Schmidt of Decatur Earthmover Credit Union joined Byers & Co to talk about how they continue to partner through grants to help community organizations and efforts. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 9, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about a new Illinois requiring schools to be prepared for response to cardiac events and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 9, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about the Tour de France, F1 racing, the Olympics, local running events and new footwear in store. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 8, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about 4th of July, Decatur and Illinois being attractive for businesses, and workforce development. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 8, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the 4th of July, the St. Louis Cardinals, a Tom Petty documentary, and post-debate politics. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

Teens and weed go together like peanut butter and jelly, so its only right that John and the crew recall some of their angst filled years and their first encounters with the herb. We even get an opinion from a real teen! Turns out John's son thinks there are bigger problems. The crew also shares what it's like now being the parent and finding your …

July 3, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about yacht rock, Millikin University's process for hiring a new president, and emergency rooms around the 4th of July. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 3, 2024 - Millikin University President Dr. Jim Reynolds joined Byers & Co to talk about his announced retirement, his tenure at Millikin, and what is next. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 3, 2024 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about the 4th of July activities, Scovill Zoo, events at the Devon, and his vacation to Italy. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 2, 2024 - Natalie Beck & Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to announce the recipients of the annual Do Something Great Awards. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 2, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about how the closings of big box pharmacies creates problems for many communities and previews Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 2, 2024 - Dr. Nicole Florence of Memorial Wellness Center joined Byers & Co to offer summer tips on sun protection and heat safety. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 2, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about the Tour de France, F1 racing, 4th of July, and local running events. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 1, 2024 - Amber Kaylor of the Ronald McDonald House Charitis of Central Illinois joined Byers & Co to talk about how summer brings more families into their houses, how they have some families that stay for extended periods of time, plans for future expansion, and how rounding up change at McDonald's really helps them. Listen to the podcast now…

July 1, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about fireworks, her first golf outing, public safety camp, and the residential CNA program. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

July 1, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about media involvement in community events, the presidential debate, the return of the WSOY Community Food Drive, and city business. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

July 1, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the return of the WSOY Community Food Drive and 4th of July fireworks. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

Yeehaw! The Wolfe Pack is back in the saddle, gang--and we're stoked! That is, besides a VERY tumultuous week of navigating the treacherous tones in national Politics, volatile swings in the wholesale car market, a local scene that's just becoming "shy of hostile," and a crew that's bent on enjoying the weekend for a change, we're going to soldier …

PLAY BALL! We landed a home run when we brought in a few girls from the local sports bar to promote our listener party. We dive in to what its like to get hit on all day, ask for parental advice and even take some calls from potential suitors. From broke boys, to GivemetheVIN employees, everybody wants a shot. These girls seem to be focused on one …

June 28, 2024 - Nicole Bateman of the Economic Development Corporation joined Byers & Co to talk about winning IMA awards, support from the state in attracting businesses, industry events, and the future of food manufacturing. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…

June 28, 2024 - Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers & Co to talk about the return of the WSOY Community Food Drive, tips on a successful fitness journey, puzzles, and Illini collectibles. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 28, 2024 - DPS 61 COO Dr. Mike Curry and Director of Buildings & Grounds Kent Metzger joined Byers & Co to give an update of where the district is at with their Master Facilities Plan. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 27, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United joined Byers & Co to talk about comprehensive help in the community, ALICE families, their campaigns, and their Battle of the Paddle campaign kickoff event. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 27, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about what to expect in the first presidential debate. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 25, 2024 - Natalie Beck and Missy Batman of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation joined Byers & Co to give a foundation update and to share special memories and stories as Missy celebrates her 20th anniversary with the foundation. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener …

June 25, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends that will feature discussions on the Chamber of Commerce upcoming events, the next Decatur Leadership Institute class, and Richland Community College Scholarships. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/lis…

June 25, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about IRONMAN coming to Illinois, the growth of the specialty footwear industry, visiting the Great Smoky Mountains, and upcoming local events. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 24, 2024 - ADM North America Campus Recruiting Manager Lori Racine joined Byers & Co to talk about their Career Expo Open House tailored for high school juniors, seniors, and college students to learn about various opportunities at ADM. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener …

June 24, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about the final week of public safety camp and learning opportunities for students. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 24, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about the Civic Center parking lot solar canopy progress, daycare shortages, workforce development, housing efforts, and attractive quality of life in Decatur. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

June 24, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about his birthday weekend trip to St. Louis, protestors at the PGA event, WNBA, a B-29 plane visiting Decatur, storms at local golf tournaments, and the Cardinals. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…

Hot fun in the Summertime! We'll make no allusions to 'all work and no play'--our own Johnny C. has gotten SERIOUS about buying cars, but...he makes it a damned lot of fun to watch! And friends, he runs the gamut, from priceless "Unicorn" classics to burned-out, non-running junkers, all in the pursuit of the perfect cars, trucks, and whatchamacalli…

Howdy yall! Election season is right around the corner so what better time to hear from our ol' pal Buster Dix! This congressman or representative always has something going on and this time around he was reeling from finding out his ladies secret identity. Turns out Louisiana and Korea share more in common than you would think! Thanks for joining …

June 21, 2024 - Angela Foulke joined Byers & Co to talk about watching the US Olympic swim trials, Roger Federer, racing, as well as Angela and Brian's weekly "Show and Tell". Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 21, 2024 - DPS 61 Safety Security Administrator Valdimir Talley and Lead Security Officer Adam Banner joined Byers & Co to talk about how they use technology including enhanced smart radios and a mobile security trailer and have added additional School Resource Officers through their partnership with the Decatur Police Department. Listen to th…

June 21, 2024 - Shirley Stanley of the Decatur & Macon County Animal Shelter joined Byers & Co to talk about the All-American Dog Birthday Party, pets they have available, and the history of the organization's facilities. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…

June 20, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about musician actors, nostalgia, community investment, and the impact of individuals and agencies helping in the community. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 20, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about his experience renewing his driver's license, two buildings being demolished, crosswalk safety, and closed restaurants. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 19, 2024 - Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers & Co to talk about Juneteenth, Ozempic, healthy living, societal pressures on appearance, and being an optimist. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

June 19, 2024 - Memorial Vice President, Equity, Diversion and Inclusion Valerie Cueto joined Byers & Co to talk about their efforts to help with health equity and their commitment to being involved in the community including recently at the Juneteenth celebration. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See …

June 19, 2024 - New Scovill Zoo Director Heather Purdeu and Education and Volunteer Coordinator Lizzie Van Ert joined Byers & Co to talk about their roles at the zoo, new exhibits and animals, and a wide variety of events at the zoo this summer. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/liste…

June 14, 2024 - Dave Wendt of the Village of Forsyth joined Byers & Co to talk about the Forsyth Open disc golf tournament, Forsyth Fest, business developments, and public discussion on a cannabis dispensary's proposal to come to the village. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener…

June 18, 2024 - Phil Romano and Jess Milligan of Decatur Rotary Club joined Byers & Co to talk about The Wurst Corn Hole Tournament Ever event. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 18, 2024 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Jill Kelm and Crystal Hoadley of Sunshine Supplies for Teachers joined Byers & Co to talk about their efforts to provide teachers with ongoing school supplies and how the foundation has supported them with a grant. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener f…

June 18, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about bike safety F1, coffee and park runs, yoga, special events, and new merchandise. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 17, 2024 - Dr. Juanita Morris joined Byers & Co to talk about their residential CNA program growth and opportunities offered through public safety camp. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 17, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about her trip to London and Liverpool for the Taylor Swift Eras Tour and Beatles sightseeing. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

June 17, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the US Open, Terrence Shannon Jr, Paul McCartney, Charles Barkley, and Soy City Buzz. Listen to the podcast now! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By WSOY-AM

Well gang, if it's too hot to hang around outside, but still just ten days or so before the firecracker stands open up, you know it must be Father's Day weekend! And Daddy, we've got one hell of a show for ya: Johnny C. is beginning to take on his "mid Summer car buying overachiever" persona--and he's bidding hard, on EVERY SINGLE UNIT he can pick …