DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Lake Decatur is getting some small repairs, but they are expected to make a big difference. The City Council recently voted to upgrade the lake’s boat ramps and docks near ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Lake Decatur's water level is continuing to drop, and the City of Decatur is now implementing stricter water rationing measures. Central Illinois has seen below-average rainfall ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) – Lake Decatur is Decatur's primary water source with more than 3,000 acres of water, and the city's goal is to reduce pollution. "Our main interest is protecting Lake Decatur, " ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Fourth of July is just a couple of days away, and Decatur's Lake Patrol is prepared for the holiday. Lake Supervisor Chris Pumphrey said boaters need to meet a few ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Lake Decatur will host a high school bass fishing tournament in August. The fourth annual 2026 Fall Frenzy High School Bass Fishing Tournament will be at Lake Decatur on August ...

1984: Searching for ways to cool off is one of the "hottest" activities these days in Central Illinois as summer wears on. Shelly Riggs (left), Gary Edwards and Richard Edwards, all of Decatur, find a ...