Jonathan "JR" Ruppel is the Director of Content for Townsquare Media Lansing, including radio stations WITL, WFMK, WMMQ, WJIM-FM, WJIM-AM and WVFN. A native of Flint, Michigan, JR's career in radio spans more than three decades and has taken him to several states over the years including Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and Maine. JR now makes his home in Lansing, Michigan. If he's not at a concert or a weekend getaway, somewhere, he's more than likely down an internet rabbit hole learning some interesting bits of Michigan trivia he can't wait to share.
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Live Nation Announces Discount Tix for Over 170 Michigan Shows
Concert promoter Live Nation has announced its annual "Concert Week" will run from May 8-14 this year, featuring $25 tickets to more than 170 Michigan shows.
Is This Really The Best Mexican Restaurant in Lansing?
Feeling like some good, authentic Mexican food? Locals rate these ten locations as the best Mexican restaurants in Lansing, Michigan.
‘Let Your Moms Be Country’ With 100.7 WITL and Jason Aldean!
Your mom could win Jason Aldean concert tickets, merch, and even a personalized message from Jason himself - courtesy of 100.7 WITL and Broken Bow Records!
A Southerner Reacts to 16 Different Michigan Locations
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the names of these 16 Michigan locations? Here's what one Southerner thinks.
How Dare They? Michigan Snubbed From ‘Best Coastal Towns’ List
Michigan was conspicuously absent from USA Today's list of America's "10 Best Coastal Towns" in 2023. A brand new version of their list rights that wrong.
Big Year Shaping Up for Ticks and Lyme Disease in Michigan
This year's shaping up to be one of the worst in memory for the potential spread of Lyme Disease in Michigan. Here are the worst places for it in the state, and what's to blame.
The Chicks, The Sting & 9 Other Michigan Teams You Forgot Existed
Everyone knows the Lions, Tigers, Pistons and Red Wings, but Michigan's had tons of other sports teams over the years as well. Here are some you've forgotten.
100.7 WITL’s Country Concert Calendar
100.7 WITL is proud to be your Country Concert Connection! Where are your favorite artists playing in Michigan next? Find out here!
Beerfest at the Ballpark Returns to Lansing This Weekend
Lansing's Beerfest at the Ballpark is back April 20, with more than 5 dozen breweries/cideries expected to be on-site.
Michigan Has Two of the Top 10 Small Towns in the Midwest
USA Today has released its list of the Top 10 Small Towns in the Midwest, and two of them are right here in Michigan. That's great, but they missed these.