Kayla Desroches
ReporterKayla Desroches reports for Yellowstone Public Radio in Billings. She was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, and stayed in the city for college, where she hosted a radio show that featured serialized dramas like the Shadow and Suspense. In her pathway to full employment, she interned at WNYC in New York City and KTOO in Juneau, Alaska. She then spent a few years on the island of Kodiak, Alaska, where she transitioned from reporter to news director before moving to Montana.
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A controversial coal mine expansion in south central Montana is being fast-tracked toward approval, after more than a decade of waiting for a decision. -
Capacity is expanding in Montana’s largest medical hub, with the addition of a new intensive care unit and a control center -
A newly published analysis put Montana and its policies in the bottom ten for most unfriendly states for LGBTQ+ people. -
The Make America Healthy Again report will help guide the Trump Administration's response to childhood disease, health and diet. Some farmers say they would have liked a seat at the table. -
RiverStone Health is launching a mobile healthcare program to meet patients in their communities. -
The country's environmental regulators selected the City of Glendive to receive funding for a neighborhood public safety hazard. Then, the agency terminated the program. -
Montana's state prisons are moving inmates between facilities to open up space while the state pursues long-term solutions to increase capacity. -
A high-powered satellite photo reveals reddish mineral deposits in the region shared between Montana and Wyoming -
A new collaboration between the Yellowstone Art Museum and the Billings-Logan International Airport highlights artists from across the region. -
A conservation group and a hard rock mining operation are marking more than two decades of a unique relationship built around compromise and communication.
