Name of contest Dates Winner
2023 Contests:
Blue Man Group Family Fun Night Giveaway: 01/02/23 – 01/13/23 Nina Phelps
Jagged Little Pill Ticket Giveaway: 01/12/23 – 01/20/23 Liza Craig
2023 Women’s Expo Ticket Giveaway: 01/23/23 – 02/02/23 Sophia Bozzo, Hilary Waddles, Kimberly Hitchingham, Kari Roddy, Katheryn Logsdon, Elvira Jones, Laurie Rochefort, Cheryl Mollitor, Trisha Poe, Michelle Hartman, Judi Tropp, Lynette McClure, Jodi Kamae, Sarah Wolven, Tena Sanford, Diana Levendoski, Shannon Houdek, Diane Richard, Tara Apple, Deb Bittner, Nancy Sinnaeve, Vonda Murany, Mitchell Woodward, Darlene Bruner-Embry, Joy Wreggelsworth, Regina Stout, Olivia Mireles, Pamela Marshall, Tracy Baldwin, Deanna Kieffer
2023 WLNS Women’s Expo Selfie Contest: 02/10/23 – 02/12/23 Kathy Poole
Pro Football Challenge: 09/06/22 – 02/12/23 A. Matthew Brokenshire IV, Loren Smalley, Bernice Servantes, Steve Underwood, Bill Wright, Cheryl Mollitor, Jennifer Maloney, Cleveland Reed, Nick Smith, Connie Peele, Venus Davis, Steve Bosco, Bruce Robeson, Dennis Chabal, Mark Jury, Dan Stump, Richard O’Connell, Steve Sanders, Margaret Rost, Mellisa Cool-Smith, Jill Hawley, Tiffany Waldfogel
2023 Spartan Stampede Rodeo Ticket Giveaway: 02/10/23 – 02/13/23 Mary Hauser
2023 Izzo Legacy Run/Walk/Run Free Registration Giveaway: 02/06/23 – 02/24/23 Mark Smith, Deborah Kshiminskiy, Nathan, Goodrich, Gregory Warren, Mary Holton, John Hawkins, Gerald Chamberlain, Rhonda Provoast, Mackenzie VanOtteren, Kathy Gates, Justo Alexander Hernandez, Cameron McGregor, Tara Fatteh, Tina Stewart, Melissa Hall, Amy Hieftje, Pam Nack, Susan Sandin, Ian Londo, Lisa Brunette, Heather Taylor, Sheila Hebb, Tammy Salazar, Deb Camm, Terry Walls.
Beetlejuice High Caliber Give Away: 02/24/23 – 03/03/23 Jason Sanderson
2023 Lansing Home & Garden Show Ticket Giveaway: 03/07/23 – 03/10/23 Joyce Lotridge, Jay Bellingar, Mark Fulks, Rachael Post, Sarah Marriott, Judy Martinson, Sheldon Knoespel, Debra Quinn, Linda Rowley, David Hart, Penelope Cooper, Carl Kludy, Anne Wegrzyn, Michelle Anes, Kevin Sopocy, Ramon Garibay, Anneliese Rodriguez, Kimberly Passick, Jeff Miller, Martha Edwards.
TINA Dinner and A Show Giveaway: 04/03/23 – 04/07/23 Kelly Knight-Creagh
College Basketball 3-1: 03/12/23 – 04/09/23 Round 1: Laurie Colon, Round 2: Tim Brininstool, Round 3: Charlene Ludwig, Round 4: Pamela Marshall, Round 5: Tena Sanford, Round 6: Michael Consonni, Overall Winner: Jim Difranco.
2023 Jackson County Fair Steve Miller Band Ticket Giveaway 03/30/23 – 04/13/23 Mike Crankshaw, Donald Masters, Michelle Defay, Frances Shadley, Carla Fitzgerald.
2023 Jackson County Fair Russell Dickerson Ticket Giveaway: 03/30/23 – 04/13/23 Travis Halsted, Cheryl Chandler, Russ Stevens, Diana Henderson, Dannie Austin.
2023 Liberty Tax Prep Giveaway: 02/20/23 – 04/15/23 Karen Ogard, Amanda Schenck, Corrin Cardinale, Barbara Calloway, Dominique Dean, Stelisha Foreman, Vicki Plummer, Ed Doland.
The 2023 Great Mother’s Day Giveaway: 04/17/23 – 05/05/23 Melissa Hall.
2023 Art, Beer, and Wine Festival Ticket Giveaway: 05/08/23 – 05/24/23 Elvira Jones.
Feel Good Friday Giveaway: 04/03/23 – 05/26/23 Jeffrey Reasoner.
Jesus Christ Superstar Dinner and a Show Giveaway: 05/29/23 – 06/04/23 Keith Cummings.
2023 Faster Horses VIP Tickets Giveaway: 05/15/23 – 06/15/23 Robert Ehrenberger.
2023 Granger Smith Ticket Giveaway: 05/15/23 – 06/15/23 Chris Stacey, Jared Kilgore.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum Family Membership Giveaway: 06/12/23 – 06/30/23 Lori Dumback.
2023 Ionia Free Fair Giveaway: 06/12/23 – 06/30/23 Cindy Irish, Teva Carr, Ryan OConner, Karen Rodriguez, Melissa Schmidtman, Kelli Smith, Teri Wise, James Tran, Kha Tran, Maurice Turner.
2023 Ingham County Fair Ticket Giveaway: 07/10/23 – 07/21/23 Tanisha Stallworth, Ashley Johnson, Kendra Crawford, Marjorie McKenzie, Noelya Colon, Carrie Farrier, Deb Trudeau, Cathey Rynearson, Kelly Merritt, Stacey Johnstone.
2023 JazzFest Michigan Ticket Giveaway: 07/17/23 – 07/25/23 Diane Goble, Mary Taylor, Leslie Burnside, Al Grofvert, Cheryl Merchant.
2023 Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame Ticket Giveaway: 07/28/23 – 08/04/23
Kris Horstman, Kelly Cochrane, John Weese, Cathy Lashbrook, Elizabeth Lively, Tami Zimmerman, Linda Tupper, Diane Clay, Marilyn Gonzales, and Theresa Smith.
2023 Pick 6 College Football – Week 1: 08/21/23 – 09/01/23
Joscelin Steward-Hughes.
2023 Hillsdale County Fair Ticket Giveaway: 08/23/23 – 09/06/23
Shannon Van Nortwick, Yvette Banner, Kim Adkins, Stacie Bishop.
2023 Michigan Bluesfest Ticket Giveaway: 08/28/23 – 09/06/23
Premier Winner: Kara Grossman
General Admission Winners: Tom Lilley, Andrea Ordiway, Eugenia Zacks-Carney, Daniel Velez, John Yonchewski, VaLinda Stevens, Jay Sprunger, Phillip McIntosh, Rebekah Gordon, Shannon Houdek, Gail Goodson, Chuck Gray, Tiffany Thompson, Kristi Huntley, Arnie Barker, Cassandra Sheedy, Kathy Guernsey, Teresa Chesney, Jan Wynne, and Jim Aldrich.
2023 Pick 6 College Football (Week 2): 09/04/23 – 09/09/23 Dan Crowley
2023 Pro Football Challenge (Week 1): 09/07/23 – 09/12/23 Dan Crowley
2023 Wharton Center Ticket Giveaway: 09/06/23 – 09/13/23 Dorothy Kressler
2022 Contests:
Dinner, Dessert and Frozen Ticket Giveaway: 01/11/22 – 01/20/22 Nicholas Ball
2022 Mid-Michigan Women’s Expo Ticket Giveaway: 01/24/22 – 02/06/22 Debbie Garrison, Sarah Morris, Stefanie Brown, Maxine Weller, Nadine Zimmerman, Barbara Pulice, Carla Rumsey, Thomas Nichols, Chris Hunn, Michael Spraker, Sabrina Centeno, Gordon Hyler, Jaime Eldred, Vita Pizana, Tena Tower-Walacavage, Brooke Locher, Perry Jennings, Antonio Lewis, Rene Trembath and Vicki Miller
Farm Bureau Insurance Spartan Ticket Giveaway: 01/10/22 – 02/20/22 Patrick Murray
2022 Izzo Legacy Run/Walk/Roll Entry Giveaway: 02/07/22 – 02/25/22 Jennnifer Whitney, Denise Kangas, Amanda Mcnutt, Abby Nash, Penny Parker, Joseph Pachut, Laura Herrin, Mike Atkins, Trisha Poe, Susan Ward, Susan Froeligh, Jason Boatman, Barbie Warner, Adam Mackey, Linda Rowley, Maria Castilla, Jessica Martin, James Kulas, Ann Fredrickson, Patti Hengesbach, Alicia Morrison, Courtney McFaddin, McKenzie Burkart, Rachelle Jagger and Matt Cole
2022 Lansing Home & Garden Ticket Giveaway: 03/03/22 – 03/11/22 Colleen Gladding Whitney Miller, Jay Bellingar, Mike Chaney, Connie Vandertuuk, and Nancy Marquardt
Hank Williams Jr. Ticket Giveaway: 03/01/22 – 03/18/22 Amy Benedict, Mark Tolbert, Mark Fulks, VaLinda Stevens, Robert Harris, Kelly Malloy, Kathryn Lockwood, Amanda Peeper, Danny Salyer, and Stephen Hammes
John Michael Montgomery Ticket Giveaway: 03/21/21 – 03/31/22 Vita Pizana
Collective Soul and Switchfoot Ticket Giveaway: 03/28/22 – 04/06/22 Annette Scott, John Zielinski, Nancy Conner, Anne Harrell, Dennis Hallock, Chad Palmer, Kristina Ward, Constance Bain, Debbie Schafer, and Rosa Alzaga
“Explore Mid-Michigan” Jackson Edition: 04/25/22 – 05/06/22 Brittany Stern
WLNS Great Gas Card Giveaway: 03/28/22 – 05/06/22 Chloe Cerny
The Great Mother’s Day Giveaway: 04/19/22 – 05/08/22 Gale Mumma
Art, Beer and Wine Festival Ticket Giveaway: 05/31/22 – 06/03/22 Keith Bretes
Explore Mid-Michigan “East Lansing Edition”: 06/06/22 – 06/10/22 Charlene Ludwig, Phil Conde, Renee martemucci, Marie Proctor, Olivia McCormick
WLNS Collective Soul and Switchfoot Ticket Giveaway: 06/06/22 – 06/12/22 Terri Sebolt, Susan Hall, Dawnna Briggs, Mark Fulks, Todd Bentley, Michelle Prudden, Betty Kulpa-McDermott, Terri Grossman, Doris Graves, Lisa Ley,
Win A VIP Prize Pack to Faster Horses: 05/16/22 – 06/15/22 Kathy Reid
2022 Ingham County Fair Ticket Giveaway: 06/08/22 – 06/24/22 Thomas Smith, Lori Gemalsky
Explore Mid-Michigan “Williamston Edition” Part 2: 06/27/22 – 07/01/22 Jackie Schulze, Marie Karazim, Karen May, Pam Drake, Gerald Duffy, Myron Lucker
2022 Ionia Free Fair Grandstand Giveaway! Winners: 06/20/22 – 07/03/22 Alex Hinton, Angie Dunham
Fly Lansing to DC Giveaway: 06/27/22 – 07/03/22 Jessica Westfall
Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame Ticket Giveaway: 08/01/22 – 08/05/22 Anne Wegrzyn, Wade Caswell, Kathy Crawford, Desarae Milliken, Jeffrey Joseph, Eddie Chiesa, Wendy Weaver, Cindy Beckwith, Marcia Robe, Burrell Mcgee
Six News Sign Up & Fill: 07/18/22 – 08/19/22 Benjamin Nguyen
2022 Love Lansing Giveaway: 06/06/22 – 08/19/22 Kelly Burley, Robyn Coleman, Taylor Reynolds, Chritine Martinez, Chandrea Wilson, Natasha Garcia, Jeff Simmons, Cherry Zanger, Kim Keith, Paula Skyrczuk, Brian Morofsky
2022 Bluesfest Ticket Giveaway: 08/01/22 – 08/30/22 Bethnany Brockwell, Sherine Lance, Janice Hughes, Rebecca Caterino, Philip Wippel, Gloria Bicey, Jessie Ellena, Wendy Davis, Diana Peck, Kelly Woycheshin, Steven Noble, Larissa Tallman, Connie O’Byrne, Brian Litttle, Leo Stregg, Darlene Hendrickson, Molly Woods, Marjorie Lape, Claire Drolshagen-Puck, Pauline Carranza, Darla Woods, Azalea Lundy, Susan Corner, Tom Lilley, Mark Bycraft
2022 Jack-O-Lanterns Unleashed Ticket Giveaway: 09/26/22 – 10/03/22 Chris Walker, Cynthia Hulliberger, Aaron Mendez, Cheri Canning, Dena Sandborn, James Golds, Lynn Phinney, Marie Roach, Barb Bolton-Chapko, Aisha Jones
Jurassic Quest Ticket Giveaway: 10/03/22 – 10/07/22 Rebecca Powell, Andrea Ordiway, Stelisha Foreman, Russ Stevens, Tina Rose
Michigan Princess 2022 Fall Color Tour Giveaway: 09/26/22 – 10/14/22 William Long, Laura Barens, Amanda Luther, LeAnn Fobbs, Tracie Godfrey, Lois Davis-Thomas, Amber Kolb, Billie Gonzalez, Robert Mason, Brenda Martinez, Amanda Herblet, Travis Shivley, Tommy McGlinnen, Jim Aldrich, Kimberly Pancratz
Farm Bureau Insurance Spartan Football Ticket Giveaway: 10/05/22 – 10/23/22 John Hawkins, Marlene Stevens, Steven Prchlik
Pick 6 – 2022 College Football Weekly Pick Contest: 08/29/22 – 12/05/22 Brad Holley, Debra Black, Todd Ramos, David Schwab, David Lambert, Diane Pohl, Michael Martin, John Zielinski, Louis Hurliman, Jeremy McGraw, Matt Willcutt, Jelsey Wallace, Erin Swan, Larry Mengerink, Melissa Jo Perski, Diane Pohl, James Lee, Roger Heiple, Amy Kunkel, Delan Howard, Jerry Drzewiecki, Charles Sartorius, Tom Hatta, Jason Ruttan, Steve Sanders, Chris Anderson, Josh Ackels, Melissa Redshaw, Dawnna Briggs, Tom Pfander, Ken Zinkula, Tony Garcia, Juanita Williams, James Tropiano, Tammy Van Vleet, Mark Perryman, Christine Woyke, Greg Whitlock, Jeffery Tyler, Tracy Buycks, Dan Stump, Michael Chaney, David Clemons, Dave Gloden, Bethany Brockwell, Lori Mann, Rhonda Kloeckner, Jeral Whitaker, A. Matthew Brokenshire IV, Kris Calcatera, Carl Kludy, Heather Ray, Andy Austin, Mary Paztika, Doug Chingo, Margaret Rost, Joyce Lotridge, Larry Mengerink, Dennis Grounds, Bob Robertson, James Preston, Dale Burgess, Gary Walton, James Lee, Lauren Faul, Edmund Tallon
Pretty Woman Big Huge Giveaway: 11/28/22 – 12/06/22 Ginger Moore
2021 Contests:
Nite Lites Holiday Spectacular Giveaway: 11/15/21 – 12/10/21 Jennifer Dusseau, Beverly Jablonowski, Marie Roach and Amber Courter
A Day At The Spa – Zoë Life Spa Giveaway: 11/22/21 – 12/10/21 Angela Dillard, Jimi DeKett, Jimi DeKett, Nicole Starr, Julia Harper, Andrea Ordiway, Dan Laird, Victoria Howery, Britney Blazen and Juli Bean
Jeff Foxworthy – Larry the Cable Guy Ticket Giveaway: 12/15/21 – 12/22/21 Greg Hunt, Dawn Parks, Gordon Maurer, Charles Kronzek, Kenny Richard, Marti Marr, Doug Mitchell, Joseph Smothers, Hilde Hathaway, Pam Manns
Tommy’s Express Car Wash Giveaway: 12/21/21 – 01/20/22 Amy Thomas
2020 Contests:
Lynryrd Skynyrd Ticket Giveaway: 02/17/20 Candy Lauer, Josh Leffew
Pro Football Challenge 2019-2020 Season: Angela Buchko
Lansing Home & Garden Show 2020: 02/27/20 – 03/08/20 Debra Baker, Lane Smith, Nicki Sosnowski, Nina Phelps, Pat Stump, Dana Kirk
2019 Contests:
Guess the Big Game Score: 1/11/19 – 2/3/19 Kerri Benjamin
Dinner and a Show: Anastacia Ticket Giveaway: 1/3/19 – 1/10/19 Chris Clauer
Johnson’s Workbench Gift Card Giveaway: 1/24/19 – 2/4/19 Roy Hollis
Pick the Oscar Winners and Win Movies for a Year: 2/20/19 – 2/24/19 Marge Geukes
Window World Ugly Window Contest: 2/4/19 – 2/28/19 Robert Buttery
2019 Lansing Home and Garden Show Ticket Giveaway: 3/1/19 – 3/11/19 Karen Stults, John Sanders, Ann Faulkner, Nancy Zuver, Carol Tharp, Karen Friend
Izzo Legacy Run/Walk – Run Free Giveaway: 3/4/19 – 4/7/19 Mary Estfan, Duane Huffman, Eric Romein, Marsha Wright, Cole Cavalieri, Tammy Gradowski, Robert Barnum, Derek Edwards, Jesus Gonzales, LaTonya Hall, Christine Garland, Sam Underwood, Rene Matteson, Ray Czaja, Eloise Mariner, Phil Pancratz, Karen Warriner, Corrin Feighner, Deb Boldt, Cheryl Aikens, Robert Kleinschmidt, Jaynie Lynn Wright, Ingrida Williams, Jo Ann Kurtz, KATIE DONNELLY
2019 WLNS Weather Radio Giveaway: 4/1/19 – 4/12/19 Linda Trumbull
College Basketball 3-in-1: 3/11/19 – 4/6/19 Nick Smith, Nadine Malda, Kristen Kosloski, Heather Neimeister, Jerr Bui, Jodi Maske, Jaymoral Jones, Patricia Abrahamson
Jeff Dunham Family 4-Pack Ticket Giveaway: 5/27/19 – 6/7/19 Steven Villalta
Jeff Dunham Meet & Greet Ticket Giveaway: 6/17/19 – 6/28/19 Lisa Messer
Lansing Jazzfest 2019 Ticket Giveaway: 7/22/19 – 7/28/19 Sharon Lange
One Class At A Time Grand Prize: 8/12/19 – 8/31/19 Amy Pung at Waldron Elementary School
BWL Chili Cook-Off Ticket Giveaway: 9/3/19 – 9/16/19 Angela Kinney, Sonya Quinney, John Covell, Jessica Thompson, Brenda Martinez, Gail Seaton
2019 Michigan Bluesfest Ticket Giveaway: 9/6/19 – 1/16/19 Colleen Gladding, Courtney McFaddin, Al Grofvert, Tressa Sauceda, Minerva Gonzales, Terry Hammond, Tom Lilley, Bessie Jones, Katie Heighland, KRISTIN HORSTMAN, Mark Tolbert, Gilbert Martinez, Perla Dunn, Susan Henderson, Dena Elem, Mary Lyle, Jeff Ruest, David Duchaine, Monique Tanner, Tim Davies, Julie Foltz
Les Misérables Dinner and a Show Sweepstakes: 10/14/19 – 10/28/19 Sandra Pohl
Mel Robbins National Sweepstakes: 9/16/19 – 11/6/19 Tena Tower-Walacavage
Aladdin at the Wharton Center Family 4 Pack: 12/03/19 Julia Beam
Home for the Holidays: 12/20/19 Amanda Heinrich