Orlinda Worthington
Morning Edition HostOrlinda Worthington brings 20 years of experience as Montana television News Anchor, Producer, and Reporter, and as a morning radio host. She achieved two E.B. Craney awards in radio news and a “Best of the Northwest Talk Show,” award for a program produced for community television. A native of northern Wyoming, and Montana resident for 25 years, Orlinda is honored to bring news reports to YPR listeners.
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Did the government overstep in charging rioters from the 2021 insurrection? The U.S. Supreme Court's decision could affect some Montanans, animal rights activists file a complaint after a circus elephant makes a great escape, and Earth Day events begin this weekend - how you can help cleanup your community and the planet. -
The first Earth Day was initiated in 1970. It is considered to be the birth of the modern environmental movement. Several communities in the state are offering a variety of ways for the public to mark the day and get involved. -
Ambassador Gautam Rana, will be visiting Montana this week–stopping in schools in Billings and the Crow Nation.His presentation kicks-off a week-long series of lectures, concerts, and conversations between Billings neighbors on pressing issues facing the city. -
We won’t get the full effect of the solar eclipse on Monday in Montana and Wyoming, but we might see something better. -
New funding from the feds plus rule changes for the Bureau of Land Management expected to improve internet access in rural Montana. -
New training on human trafficking focuses the spotlight on buyers, in an attempt to limit the crime in Montana. -
Therapy dogs have long visited medical facilities and schools offering comfort to patients, students and staff. But there is only one dog in Montana that goes to court. -
Many libraries around the state are hosting garden parties this Saturday.The events kickstart their seed exchange programs - a place where community members can get seeds for free and learn how to make their gardens grow. -
Communal prayers are being recited by Muslims around the world right now, the exact same prayers offered by Muslims in Montana. -
Iho Pomeroy died Tuesday, March 12, after battling glioblastoma brain cancer for about a year.
