
Melorie Begay
Morning Edition Local Host and ProducerMelorie Begay is the local producer and host of Morning Edition, airing Monday through Friday from 5am to 9am on 90.5 FM.
She started at WKAR in April 2022 as the local host of Weekend Edition until March 2023.
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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As the second anniversary of the deadly mass shooting on Michigan State University's campus nears, a new Broad Art Museum exhibit is shining a light on gun violence and how art can help heal.
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November was the first time all voters in the state had the option to vote in-person nine days before a presidential election.
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Lansing City Councilmembers Ryan Kost and Tamera Carter will take on new leadership roles this year.
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The center officially opened its doors in East Lansing in March of 2024 and offers free therapy and support services.
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Environmental advocates say Michigan is in a strong position to meet its climate goals and could continue to make progress through state legislation.
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Un programa para aumentar la vivienda asequible en Jackson ha agregado más de una docena de casas a la ciudad hasta ahora.
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A Michigan State University professor says the slowdown is in response to a combination of softening sale performances and the incoming Trump administration.
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The 100 Homes programs launched in 2023 and is aimed at increasing the city of Jackson's affordable housing stock.
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Marie Wicks retired in 2018 but returned early last year to oversee several elections in East Lansing including the 2024 presidential election.
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Michigan State University's Board of Trustees wrapped up 2024 with new leadership, a revised investment policy and the approval of improvements to Spartan Stadium.