Kay Erickson
Kay Erickson has been working in broadcasting in Billings for more than 20 years. She spent well over a decade as news assignment editor at KTVQ-TV before joining the staff at YPR. She is a graduate of Northern Illinois University, with a degree in broadcast journalism. Shortly after graduation she worked in Great Falls where she was one of the first female sports anchor and reporter in Montana.
Kay is also a writer for Yellowstone Valley Woman’s Magazine.
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Updated 5:20 p.m.Whitten FireThe Bureau of Land Management Miles City office says the Whitten Wildfire in southeast Montana is contained. The fire,… -
Updated 5:10 p.m.Box Elder FireThirty firefighters are working to protect some 21 structures threatened by the Box Elder Fire burning on private land…
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Updated 3:45 p.m.Ranch FireFederal, state and local firefighters are working to contain a 2,100-acre coal seam-caused fire in Custer County in southeast…
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Montana’s hot dry conditions are prompting counties to issue fire restrictions in an effort to prevent human caused wildfires.
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Summer events across Montana were canceled last year thanks to the pandemic. This summer the restrictions are lifted and event organizers are eager to welcome back their legion of faithful followers.
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A volunteer fire department northeast of Helena continues to respond to a six- to eight-acre wildland fire that burned a house, outbuildings and dry grass…
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Montana legend and musician Patricia Sponheim, also known as Piano Pat, passed away this week at age 86.
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President Joe Biden has nominated Tracy Stone-Manning of Missoula, Mont., to direct the Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management. She will oversee…
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Wildfire managers in Eastern Montana say fire season got an early start this year, with more than a dozen burns in the area.
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The Gallatin National Forest Avalanche Center has issued a backcountry avalanche warning for the Bridger, Northern Gallatin and Northern Madison ranges. The center warns that the avalanche danger is rated high on all slopes and avalanche terrain and avalanche runout zones should be avoided.
