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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The East Lansing city clerk and deputy clerk are both resigning from their positions. Their resignations add to a series of departures from city offices. -
The Meridian Township Fire Department has completed its investigation into a fire that occurred at an Okemos apartment complex last December. The cause of the Knob Hill Apartments fire has not been determined. -
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it's optimistic about meeting staffing needs for the summer. -
The Ingham County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the appointment of a new member to represent its 13th District Tuesday. -
Recently released results from a 2022 Michigan State University survey found that trans and nonbinary individuals as well as people with disabilities and in the LGBTQIA community face more incidents of sexual misconduct than their peers. -
Library patrons and parents in East Lansing voiced outrage at a Wednesday library board meeting over administrators' recent decision to call the police on a Black teenager. -
Michigan State University researchers say North America plays a pivotal role in worldwide conservation efforts. But, more needs to be done to preserve critical areas and limit global warming. -
Russia has released from its custody a U.S. Navy veteran from Lansing. Taylor Dudley had been held in the country since April 2022. -
La Comisión Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. de Mid-Michigan está organizando su 38º Día de Celebración anual en persona este año. El evento con entradas agotadas también se transmitirá una vez más. -
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan is hosting its 38th annual Day of Celebration in-person this year. The sold-out event will also be broadcast once again.
