Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Angela Foulke joined Byers and Co on October 31 to talk about the Brad Underwood event — she discussed autograph collecting, sports cards and her love of books. Now Decatur
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On October 31st, teacher Joshua Boliard and student Heaven Caffey from Eisenhower High School joined Byers and Co to discuss the Eisenhower Paranormal Club on a podcast — their conversation is now available for listeners. Now Decatur
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On October 31, Mark Tupper recapped Illini basketball coach Brad Underwood’s visit to Decatur and previewed the Illini-Rutgers game and Game 6 of the World Series—giving local fans insight into upcoming challenges. Now Decatur
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Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
4-6 p.m. — Kirkland Fine Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a festive spectacle of dance and music in a magical holiday setting.
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Live Comedy Night at Golden Fox Brewing
7:30-10 p.m. — Golden Fox Brewing, LLC — Free entry — Enjoy a night of laughs with 3 national touring comedians in Decatur.
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50th Annual Turkey Trot
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. — Fairview Park — Registration fee varies — Participate in a festive race with options for all ages including a virtual race.
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