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 group that built Montana's renaissance festival from the ground up is moving their business model into a stationary location, where they say they'll bring diners the festival experience. -
Visit Southeast Montana is launching a new website to draw visitors to the southeastern part of the state. -
The Fort Belknap Indian Community will host hundreds of high school and junior high students from across the Hi-Line at a hands-on career fair later this month. -
Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is asking people in southeastern Montana to reach out if they notice bat roosts on their properties and would like to participate in bat monitoring. -
Indigenous-led grassroots nonprofit and food bank Center Pole to get hit by cuts to one of its main sources of food. -
Local project partners are kicking off construction downtown this summer in an effort to revamp downtown. -
A Florida artist's swan-themed submission took home the prize in Montana's 2025 Migratory Bird Stamp competition. -
Small business owners and mentors gathered in Billings Thursday for the second annual Native American Business Summit. Some businesses tied to Indigenous crafting report a spike in costs and worry about more to come. -
The bill as drafted would require schools to submit annual reports with anonymous numbers of fully vaccinated and exempted students in an effort to bolster public health officials’ ability to control outbreaks. -
A Billings nonprofit is trying to regroup after federal action put a hard stop to the nation’s refugee resettlement program.
