Melorie Begay
Weekend Host & ReporterMelorie Begay is WKAR-FM's weekend host and a general assignment reporter.
She joined WKAR in April 2022.
Prior to coming to WKAR, Melorie was a multimedia journalist for KLCC in Eugene, Oregon.
She has a BA in Journalism and Mass Communications from the University of New Mexico where she interned at the local public radio station KUNM.
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Researchers at Michigan State University found variation in the cost of COVID-19 PCR tests for insurance companies may mean increased premiums for some policy holders. -
Second Amendment advocates in Michigan are planning to protest against firearm restrictions outside the State Capitol this weekend. The organizer wants the event to remain nonpartisan.
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A program designed to help Michigan drivers with suspended licenses safely get back on the road is returning this year. The license restoration clinics will be available around the state.
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Two Michigan State University students who were hospitalized following last month’s on-campus mass shooting have been discharged from Sparrow Hospital in Lansing.
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Michigan’s first influenza-associated pediatric death of the season was announced Thursday. Now, state health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated.
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Thousands of customers have lost power after ice formation and strong winds disrupted power lines. Utility companies recommend drivers exercise caution as maintenance crews perform repairs.
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Following Monday night’s mass shooting at Michigan State University, state Democrats say they’re “prepared to get the job done” and pass common sense gun laws.
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A new exhibit at the Library of Michigan in Lansing showcases more than 50 panoramic photographs taken in the state. The collection includes pictures from as far back as 1863.
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Sparrow Health System is naming a new president to lead the E.W. Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. Margaret Dimond will be the first woman to hold the position in the hospital’s 127-year history.
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St. Johns Public Schools' superintendent has announced he will retire at the end of June after two decades in the district.
