5/26/23 7:20 We have a champion! The winner of this year’s final of the Scholastic Games of Lorain County is Lake Ridge Academy who have successfully defended their title from last year! Team Captain Finn Pasatta, along with team members Ayaan Siddiqi and Nate Barrens, sat down with Bob Tayek to talk about this year’s season and how they were able to bring home another Scholastic Games crown! (9:13)

5/26/23 8:10 A hollerin’ good time awaits at Cedar Point’s Frontier Festival! Frontier Town is set to come alive with live music, interactive games for kids and adults, artisans, crafters, roaming family entertainment, festive decor and savory corn-inspired treats as Frontier Festival is officially underway! Spokesman Tony Clark stopped by to talk with the guys about Frontier Festival, which runs daily through June 18th from 12-8pm! (10:30)

5/26/23 8:40 It’s the final Friday of the month, which means we get a visit from Elyria Mayor Frank Whitfield! Mayor Whitfield had tons to discuss heading into the holiday weekend, including tonight’s Elyria High School Community Appreciation Concert, the Elyria Memorial Day Parade, and some other fun summer activities coming up in the month of June! Plus, Mayor Whtifield dove into his latest involvement with Everytown for Gun Safety, the nation’s largest organization in the fight for sensible gun safety measures. (17:39)

5/25/23 7:40 Words like “healthy” and “balanced” are always used to describe food. But what do they really mean? With all of the diet fads out there, how can we eat healthfully and still enjoy all the foods we love? Registered Dietitian Amy Goodson joined us this morning to tell us how! (6:36)

5/25/23 8:10 Uh, Rosie, our Guards need some help! Our Cleveland Guardians are scuffling here in the month of May. So Jim “Rosie” Rosenhaus made his weekly stop to talk about why things aren’t going well right now and how the Guards can get things turned around before it’s too late! (8:00)

5/25/23 8:40 Memorial Day officially kicks off the start of summer in the U.S., but unfortunately, it also begins the 100 deadliest days for teen drivers. That’s where Ford Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) comes in. Melissa Fox, program manager for DSFL, joined the guys to talk about how DSFL has helped make thousands of teens be safer drivers and how it continues to do so. (10:17)

5/24/23 7:20 Another Wednesday, another episode of The Local Beat with Dave O’Brien, brought to you by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, Dave and Rocco discuss a potentially huge financial deficit for the Lorain Schools in the coming years. On a brighter note, one Elyria High School senior will have her award-winning artwork on display down in our nation’s capitol! (10:20)