Kelly Bridges, Featured Lifestyle Reporter

Kelly Bridges has been a national radio and TV voice talent for over 30 years. After working in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle radio, she’s happy to call Santa Barbara County home since 2002. She’s an award winning creative director & copywriter and while her radio experience spans across several different formats and skills, she calls working with K-LITE's morning show and Catherine is among the most enjoyable. Every week Kelly brings insights and laughs on a range of life-style topics!

The Restaurant Guy

For lovers of Santa Barbara’s ever-evolving culinary scene, The Restaurant Guy (John Dickson) joins Catherine on the K-LITE Morning Show every Thursday at 8:15. Dickson has been writing as the “Restaurant Guy” for the Independent for years. A software engineer, Dickson started writing about openings, closings, and assorted in-betweens on SantaBarbara.com, a website he created in 1994. His blog is updated daily. Be the first to know what’s going on in Santa Barbara’s restaurant scene by tuning in!