bᵻsˌaɪdz lˈænsɪŋ, ɪɾ ɪŋklˈuːdᵻd ðə tɹˈaɪsˈɪɾiz sˈædʒɪnˌɔː, bˈeɪ sˈɪɾi ænd mˈɪdlənd ænd mˈʌtʃ ʌv mˈɪdmˈɪʃɪɡən, ðˈɛn ɪt wʌz lˈeɪɾɚɹ ɛkspˈændᵻd tʊ ɪŋklˈuːd dʒˈæksən.
Besides Lansing, It included the Tri-Cities (Saginaw, Bay City and Midland) and much of Mid-Michigan, then it was later expanded to include Jackson.