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.
Kristen Matthews
Mid Michigan Woman’s Chili Recipe is So Good It’s Featured in Famous Chili Cookbook
In a cookbook with over 170 chili recipes, one Mid Michigan woman's recipe was delicious enough to make the cut. See what's in it.
Michigan Mom Goes Viral on TikTok for “Aggressive” Cooking Tutorials
Discover the viral recipes and humorous cooking tutorials of Jessica Secrest, the Michigan mom behind TikTok account applesauceandadhd and some hilarious'y "aggressive cooking tutorials".
The Roar Of Detroit Lions Fans Breaks Record
Lions fans break the decibel record with their incredible support during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers game.
Discover The Exciting New Restaurant Taking Over the Old Clara’s
Get ready for a culinary adventure as Bobcat Bonnies brings its eclectic menu to Lansing.
Michigan Lottery: Revealing the Powerball’s Most Drawn Numbers
Increase your chances of winning the lottery by choosing the most frequently drawn numbers.
One Lansing Business Closes With Another to Takes its Place
A Lansing music venue has closed its doors for the last time. An old restaurant is returning to take its place. Find out what's coming back to Lansing and when.
When Does Daylight Saving Time Begin in Michigan?
Prepare for the upcoming Daylight Saving Time in Michigan and don't forget to adjust your clocks!
Michigan’s Winter is Officially More Miserable Than Alaska’s
Michiganders know that winter in the Mitten state can get pretty bad. Turns out, it's even worse than winters in Alaska. See where Michigan ranks among all the states for 'most miserable winter'.
Should You Pass a Police Officer on a Michigan Highway?
Passing a police officer on a Michigan highway? Here's what you need to know to stay within the law.
East Lansing Karaoke Frequenter Has Stolen the Hearts of TikTok
Karaoke at Crunchy's in East Lansing has one frequenter that is pretty popular. Check out the viral TikTok videos of Dennis, the octogenarian karaoke enthusiast taking East Lansing by storm.