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
An Inside Look at East Lansing’s Newest Fast-Casual Eatery
A brand new place to grab a bite to eat is now open in East Lansing. Take a look inside.
Making Summer Camping Plans? One Mid-Michigan Spot Will Be Closed
One Mid-Michigan campground will be receiving millions of dollars in upgrades this year, but, it will be closed during that time. See which campground is closing.
There’s a Michigan City That Doesn’t Have to Shovel Sidewalks or Plow Roads
Heated streets and sidewalks may seem like a dream, but there's one city in Michigan where it's a reality.
Where to Find This Girl Scout Cookie in Lansing Before It’s Discontinued
It's officially cookie season! But how do you know when and where to find Girl Scout cookies in your area? There is a way...
Only One Michigan Spot Landed on Yelp’s 100 Best Pizza Places List in 2024
Discover the top pizza spot in Michigan recognized by Yelp Elites for its exceptional quality and service.
A Potato Hack That All Michiganders Will Find Helpful This Winter
Discover the surprising potato hack to keep windshields ice-free in frigid Michigan winters.
Two New Eateries are Opening in South Lansing
Exciting news for Lansing foodies: two new spots are coming to south Lansing.
The World’s Deadliest Creature Will Soon Return to Michigan
These tiny creatures are a lot deadlier than you think, and soon enough they'll be all over Michigan. Here's what to watch out for.
These 7 Illnesses are Going Through Michigan Right Now
See what common, but highly contagious, illnesses are affecting Michigan this winter, and learn how to keep you and your family healthy.
See Inside the Last Video Rental Store in Michigan
There's one video rental store left in the Mitten State. Let's take a trip to southeast Michigan to step inside this blast from the past.