The Becker County Museum was bustling with holiday activity on Saturday as a Christmas Workshop, along with the Detroit Lakes Jaycees, Gifts For Kids event, brought in families large and small to Detroit Lakes for the festive gathering. lnkr.fm/GuJEu

Lisa Stroschein, senior coordination at Mahube-Otwa, talks free tax services through their organization and what to expect from the new child and working family tax credit. lnkr.fm/ol5nW

TV3 teamed up TEAM Industries and Morrison Eye Care in Detroit Lakes to spread some holiday cheer around the city with their, campaign titled: Who Wants To Be Santa? lnkr.fm/NYqlo

The M State Foundation awarded more than $91,000 in scholarships at the end of November at three separate award ceremonies at their campuses in Detroit Lakes, Moorhead, and Wadena. lnkr.fm/n3jyn

The Army howitzer that stood in front of the Becker County Museum for nearly three decades is back in front of the new museum building on a newly installed base platform thanks to a 15-year-old eagle scout hopeful. lnkr.fm/nQ1SC

The Ramsey County Medical Examiner has announced that Paul Mart's death was to be classified as death by suicide. lnkr.fm/Z4Xyl

Three Detroit Lakes residents were injured, including two children under the age of 3, after the pickup truck they were riding in struck a deer on Highway 10, east of Verndale, on Saturday evening. lnkr.fm/V43ds

Carrie Johnston, president of the DL Regional Chamber of Commerce, gives an end-of-year report and plugs events in 2024. MacKenzie Hamm, executive director of Cornerstone Youth Center in Frazee, talks construction and upcoming events at their nonprofit. lnkr.fm/zf5UA

Lakes Area Morning News for Dec. 18, 2023 Stories include: Becker County Board expected to pass 5.96% tax levy increase; 3 Detroit Lakes residents injured in Highway 10 crash east of Verndale; man arrested near West Acres in Fargo. lnkr.fm/ji46I

A 2007 Ford Explorer, driven by 45-year-old Joshua Thomas Carlson of Vergas, was northbound on South Pelican Avenue when it left the roadway and struck several items including: parked cars, an embankment, and also a tree. lnkr.fm/SzPrl

M State and the Perham-Dent School District announced they are launching a first-in-the-region CDL Training program that aims to graduate seniors with a Class A Commercial Driver's License already in hand. lakesarearadio.net/2023/12/22/m-s…

According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, on Dec. 23 at 2:05 a.m., emergency dispatchers received a report of a man who did not return from fishing on Big Toad Lake, about 20 miles east of Detroit Lakes. lnkr.fm/hv2we

On Dec. 22 at 5:45 p.m., a 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee, driven by 37-year-old Lacy Loren Johansen of Park Rapids, was eastbound on Highway 34 at Lake Avenue when she struck 68-year-old Willard Eugene Pietila of Park Rapids, who was walking near the roadway. lnkr.fm/JKSAy

On Dec. 22 at 10:59 a.m., emergency dispatchers received a report that a boy had been injured in a UTV crash and was been transported to the hospital in a private vehicle. lnkr.fm/l6xw2

The federal agency issued $813 million in program grants to regional, local and tribal communities as part of the President Biden's Infrastructure Bill, which was passed out of Congress and signed into law in 2021. lnkr.fm/9dxiJ

Tara Griess, victim impact panel coordinator for Mothers Against Drunk Driving, talks about drunk and drugged driving over the holidays. Lays out how DWI affects an individual's livelihood. lnkr.fm/lENX7

More than 35 youth curlers from the lakes area and surrounding region attended a youth curling clinic at Lakes Curling Club in Detroit Lakes hosted by two-time Olympic curling medalist John Shuster. lnkr.fm/ktpJP

Over his Laker football career, Carrier amassed 2,311 rushing yards on 286 carries with 36 touchdowns. On the defensive side of the ball, Carrier compiled 221 tackles, including 21 tackles-for-loss, six sacks, two forced fumbles and two interceptions. lnkr.fm/7yFOc

The public work session with DDA is an attempt to move forward with a new class and grade system, but without losing the work that was previously done. lnkr.fm/KYGzc

Joel and Nikki share their New Year's Eve recipes and say goodbye to KDLM News Director Michael Achterling on his last broadcast. lnkr.fm/aodfE