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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Zoo Montana has been named by USA Today as one of the Top 20 zoos in the country. They need the public's help moving into the Top 10.
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Billings public schools this month received approval to form three new charter schools. The superintendent talked with YPR about the focus of the new schools.
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A Montana restaurant, a restaurateur, a bar and six Montana chefs are semifinalists in the 2024 James Beard Foundation Awards.
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Montana State University Billings has received one of the largest Title VI grants in history of any university in the state to improve international studies.
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An author suspected of stealing items of significant historical value from the Montana Historical Society, and then selling them online, has pleaded not guilty.
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Rocky Vista University (RVU), which opened the RVU Montana College of Medicine in July 2023, is announcing its plans for the development of the Rocky Vista University College of Veterinary Medicine in Billings, MT.
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Billings Public School District 2 will ask voters in May for a safety levy to include more mental health and physical health professionals among other needs.
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State officials traveling Montana to gather suggestions on how to improve the mental health and substance abuse care systems.
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Imagine buying new clothes without money. It’s one benefit of the Switch Society - a new business in Billings providing affordable clothing and eliminating waste.
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Montana cities offer opportunities to contribute to sustainability efforts and give Christmas trees a new purpose after the holiday season.