Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois State Fair Opens Next Week
(Springfield, IL) -- The eyes of the state's farmers, politicians, and corn dog fans will all be on Springfield next week. The Illinois State Fair opens a week from now at the Fairgrounds in Springfie...
Aug 03, 2018

Illinois Democrats Ready For Joe Biden At Springfield Rally
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Democrats are expecting a full house for their State Fair rally. Planners say most of the tickets for this month's Democratic Chairman's brunch are sold out. Former Vice ...
Aug 03, 2018 Marc Nozell / CC

Kroger Closing Stores In Lincoln and Decatur
(Lincoln, IL) -- Two downstate communities are each losing a grocery store. Kroger Thursday announced that it is closing stores in Lincoln and Decatur. Kroger spokesman Eric Halvorson says both stores...
Aug 03, 2018 James Thompson / CC

Governor Rauner Okays Medical Marijuana In Schools
(Springfield, IL) -- Some school kids in Illinois will soon be able to use medical marijuana in school. Governor Rauner Wednesday signed a new law that allows parents to come to school and give their ...
Aug 02, 2018 Dank Depot / CC

Illinois Among States Covered By Latest Cyclospora Recall
(Indianapolis, IN) -- Illinois is one of the states covered by the latest recall over possibly tainted greens. The USDA on Monday issued a new recall for lettuce and salad wrap ingredients packaged by...
Aug 02, 2018 liz west / CC

Decatur Police Department to host Coffee with a Cop
(Decatur, IL) -- Department and community members will come together in an informal, neutral space to discuss community issues, build relationships, and drink coffee. All community members are invited...
Aug 02, 2018

Decatur Ranked 1st in Nation for Agricultural Bioscience Employment
(Decatur, IL) -- Business Facilities Magazine's 14th Annual Metro Rankings are in and the Decatur area received a first-place ranking in their Agricultural Bioscience Employment category. Their editor...
Aug 02, 2018
Sports News 8/2/2018
>>Cardinals Cruise Past Rockies (St. Louis, MO) -- The Cardinals overcame an early 2-0 deficit to defeat the Rockies 6-3 at Busch Stadium. Yadier Molina went 3-for-5 with two RBI and Marcell Ozu...
Aug 02, 2018

Girls Now Joining Lincoln Trails Council Cub Scouts
(Decatur, IL) -- An exciting era is beginning at Lincoln Trails Council Scouting as girls may now join Cub Scouts. Boys and girls entering Kindergarten through 5th grade can now enjoy the fun and lear...
Aug 01, 2018

Local DPS61 school officials participate in Dunk Tank fundraiser for the Coalition of Neighborhood Organizations (CONO)
(Decatur, IL) -- On Tuesday, August 7th, the City of Decatur is inviting all residents to join us for the 35th Annual National Night Out (NNO) crime and drug prevention event at Hess Park from 5:00-9:...
Aug 01, 2018






