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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The Montana Senate has approved a bill that could pass costs for the Colstrip coal-fired power plant onto NorthWestern Energy customers if the utility buys an added share in the plant. -
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality is seeking public comment on an environmental impacts assessment of a Billings refinery’s proposed train yard.
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The Montana Veterans Affairs Health Care System opened a new primary care clinic in Helena Tuesday.
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The new leader of the Biden Administration's Department of Veterans Affairs is visiting Montana this week in his first official trip as Cabinet Secretary.
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A state Senate committee has narrowly endorsed a bill that could allow NorthWestern Energy to pass costs on to customers if the company buys more of a share in the Colstrip coal-fired power plant.
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The state of Montana is adding extra cleanup measures at a former wood treatment plant turned Superfund site in Butte.
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One of two Montana brothers arrested for participating in the January storming of the U.S. Capitol says former Pres. Donald Trump misled him.
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The Biden Administration continues its review of the federal oil and gas lease program during a freeze on new lease sales that recently drew protest from Montana political leadership.
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Yellowstone National Park is increasing the cost of its fishing and boating permits for the first time in years to fund its aquatic invasive species program.
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Montana and Wyoming are each taking the Biden Administration to court over its decision to pause new federal oil and gas lease sales. The two separate lawsuits have similar goals.
