Born in Iowa, Michael became a Montanan in his early teens when his family moved to the Gallatin Valley. Foth -rhymes with both - started his broadcast career while in high school, working part-time at an AM religious station in Belgrade. Over the years, his work path allowed him opportunities in Salt Lake City, Denver, and southern Minnesota. Michael returned to the airwaves in Billings in 2005 and has been with Townsquare Media, Billings since 2017. Interests: reading (mostly fiction), history, gardening, cooking, fishing, motorcycles, playing blackjack, and hanging out with his family. Favorite foods: smoked meats, steak, seafood, thin-crust pizza. Movies he's watched more than 10 times: Family Vacation, Happy Gilmore, Tommy Boy. Ideal vacation: Any place with a beach, pool, and palm trees. Favorite part of this job: Everyone has a unique story, and Michael loves finding those interesting stories and sharing them with our listeners and readers. Music: A rocker at heart, Michael enjoys all styles of music from classic country to pop. Personal stuff: "#Dad Life" is what it's all about for Michael. Married since 2010, he has three older step-kids and two younger girls who have him completely wrapped around their fingers. Three dogs and a cat round out their household.
Michael Foth
Does This Isolated Montana County Hold the Secret to Long Life?
A quarter of its population drinks excessively and smokes, yet the average life expectancy in this rural Montana county is 85+.
The Hoppers are Coming: Montana Predicted Worst in US this Summer
Most of central and eastern Montana are predicted to be epicenters for grasshoppers this spring and summer.
Huge Study Touts Benefits of 4-Day Workweek. Would it Fly in Montana?
Can Montanans crank out the same volume of work, be more productive, less sick, not burnt out, and get a three-day weekend 52 times per year?
7 Montana Counties Are Among The Snowiest In The US
Do you live in one of Montana's snowiest counties? We feel the authors of this study missed a couple super-snowy spots in the Treasure State.
Five Popular Travel Destinations Montanans Want for Sun and Fun
Forget about Mexico. Montanans are searching for these tropical destinations instead.
This Isolated Montana Hot Spring Is Worth The Drive
Tired of overcrowded hot springs? This lesser-known indoor pool is about four hours from Billings or Great Falls. Fans say it's worth a visit.
Green Lights on Cop Cars in Montana? Here’s What it Means
From snow plows to cop cars, here's the deal with green flashing lights on Montana highways.
Considering an Exotic Pet in Montana? Check the Banned List First
37 critters are on Montana's "Prohibited Exotic Species" list, and dozens more require a permit to posses. Let's check out some of the highlights.
16 Interesting Shots of Montana as Seen from Google Earth
We couldn't find any alien bases or oversized hieroglyphics during our search over Montana. However, a few of the images we found leave us scratching our heads.
This ‘Yellowstone’ Star Had a Blast at a Popular Billings Bar Monday Night
He closed down the bar in downtown Billings Monday night. Sources say he very approachable and a genuinely nice guy. We probably wouldn't have recognized him on the street without his trademark hat and dark black beard.
Save a Life. Narcan Becomes Over-the-Counter Soon in Montana
Easy access to $45 twin packs of Narcan nasal spray at drugstores and pharmacies across Montana (with no prescription needed) will surely help save lives.
What Does a Corn Chip Have to do with TV’s ‘Yellowstone’? We’re Not Sure
Yeah, Fritos are great. We're just scratching our heads trying to find a connection between the salty, extruded, corn snack and Montana. Other than a chance to visit "the Dutton ranch" near Darby?