Laura Hardy

Hi my name is Laura Hardy and I've been in radio since 2006. After spending most of my career in Kentucky, I'm happy to call Michigan my home. I'm mom, dog and cat lover, and wife to a country music influencer. I love movies, playing video games, and spending most of my weekends at concerts all over the country.

Why Michiganders Should Be Rubbing Soap Around Their Doors This Summer

Tired of ants invading your home? A bar of Irish Spring might be all you need, thanks to this easy springtime hack that’s safe and surprisingly effective.

These Rare Rocks Are Hiding in Plain Sight on Michigan’s Shores

Ready for a treasure hunt? Uncover Michigan's best stones, including the glowing Yooperlite and the iconic Petoskey Stone along its beautiful shores.

It’s Almost Morel Mushroom Season in Michigan: Here’s Where to Go Hunting

Springtime in Michigan means morel mushroom hunting! Learn how the DNR's Burn Map helps foragers find hidden gems among the trees.

Live in Michigan? Here’s How to Get Free Smoke and CO Alarms

Discover how Michigan's MI Prevention program is changing the game for home safety with free smoke alarms and CO detectors for residents.

Gas Prices Are Climbing in Michigan, Here’s Where You’ll Pay The Most At The Pump

As gas prices hit $3.28 in Michigan, local drivers are feeling the pinch. Will you change your travel routes or stick to your plans?

It’s Time To Start Using All Green Porch Lights In Michigan

This simple change to your porch light could mean a lot to those who give their all for our country.

We Really Need To Keep These Michigan Towns a Secret

Discover Michigan's enchanting seasons and hidden gems beyond stereotypes. Explore Romulus, South Haven, and more for unforgettable day trips.

Have You Tried The 7 Best Diners in Michigan?

Diners are the backbone of American food culture, and these are some of the ones you can't miss in Michigan

What Exactly is the Flavor Behind Michigan’s Blue Moon Ice Cream?

What is the flavor behind one third of Michigan's favorite flavor superman: blue moon ice cream? What is in it and what makes it so special?

Forget Chain Restaurants – These Michigan Hidden Gems Will Blow Your Mind

Skip those bland national chains, and enjoy one of these restaurants that make Michigan tasty.