Good morning, Decatur.

A car, truck and bike show is scheduled for Sunday, Aug.

9 (2 to 8 p.m.) at Johns Hill Park, offering residents a chance to view a wide range of vehicles.

On Aug. 6, Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to reflect on a week filled with positive community events & team expansion while recalling cherished past experiences.

Her podcast is now available for listeners.

The WSOY Community Food Drive will be held Friday, October 2 from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Airport Plaza Kroger on Rt.

36 in Decatur to support local food pantries and help families facing rising living costs.

The Decatur Area Arts Council and Gallery 510 will host the annual Arts in Central Park festival downtown Sept.

19 and 20 with 50 juried booths, live music, food & beverages, and Kids ArtShop opening at 11 a.m. each day.

Former mayor Paul Osborne discussed Decatur Day at the Illinois State Fair -- sharing insights on Dog n Suds, time capsules, and preserving traditions -- during a Byers & Co podcast on Aug.

6.

A new Preston Jackson bronze statue honoring Tuskegee Airman Ellsworth Dansby Jr. will be dedicated at Decatur’s Dansby school on Tuesday, Aug.

11 at 4:30 p.m.

The City of Decatur is accepting applications for its Business Facade Improvement Program and offers matching grants up to $25,000 for façade improvements by eligible small businesses — a move that aims to boost local economic vitality.

On Aug. 6, 2026, Zach Keck, Mike Patrick and Steve Gensler discussed the 217 Backyard Wiffle Ball Classic during a podcast with Byers & Co. They detailed how the tournament raised over $1 million for Alzheimer’s research and previewed the upcoming event for the local community.

Cain Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater — Prices range from $84 to $99 — Enjoy an evening of live music with Cain and the Band Reeves.