Kristen Matthews is a proud Michigan native, originally hailing from the Detroit area. She cultivated her passion for radio at Specs Howard School of Media Arts and embarked on a career journey as an intern in Detroit in 2011, eventually finding her way to Lansing, where she's spent the last 12 years of her radio career. Nestled in Lansing, she shares a home with her husband, baby, and two beloved pets. When not on the airwaves, she immerses herself in Dungeons & Dragons, indulges in movie nights, bakes delectable treats, enjoys reading, attends concerts, and is an avid aficionado of all things related to The Office. Explore her writing and learn all about the Lansing area restaurant scene, odd things about Michigan, and all the most interesting real estate the Midwest has to offer.
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Man Finds a Piece of Michigan History While Magnet Fishing in Lansing
Join michiganmagnetman on a magnet fishing adventure in Lansing's rivers! See what treasures lie beneath the water's surface.
12 Phrases You Just Understand… Because You’re from Lansing
Do you think you know Lansing pretty well? Can you speak Lansing's language? Check out this list of phrases only people from Lansing will understand, and see if you make the cut.
If You Need to Speak With Someone About What Happened at MSU, Here are Resources
If you need help, don't hesitate to reach out. There are counseling services available across East Lansing to students and community members.
Lake Huron was the Latest Location of an “Unknown Object” That Got Shot Down
Another unknown object was shot down after flying over Lake Huron, but was it an actual UFO?
Michigan Disassociated Person—You’ve Heard It, What Does It Mean?
You've probably heard the phrase, "Michigan Disassociated Persons" plenty of times before. Like on gambling commercials. But do you really know what it means?
How Does Detroit Not Make the Top 10 for ‘Best Sports City’?
Even though Detroit has four popular sports franchises, you'd be surprised to learn how low they rank on the 'Best Sports Cities' list. Find out how they compare.
MSU Football’s Favorite East Lansing Restaurant Will Surprise You
Michigan State University's football team was asked what their favorite East Lansing restaurant was, and their answers, while delicious, might surprise you.
Check Out How Much East Lansing, Michigan Has Changed in the Last Decade
Take a walk down memory lane and see how much East Lansing has changed over the last 14 years. Could you recognize East Lansing?