KBIA has teamed up with young journalists and podcasters in mid-Missouri. The students are the creators, hosts, producers and editors of their podcasts.
Kassidy Arena is the Engagement Producer for KBIA. In her role, she reports and produces stories highlighting underrepresented communities, focuses on community outreach and promoting media literacy. She was born in Berkeley, California, raised in Omaha, Nebraska and graduated with a degree in Journalism at the University of Missouri, Columbia.