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
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.
Sparks Ignite, Destroying this Montana Farmers $500,000 Combine
When it's this hot and dry, a spark can quickly turn into a disaster. A completely scorched harvester and 100 acres of burnt field were the aftermath for this Broadwater County farmer.
Montanan’s Owning a Popular 2003 Pickup Urged ‘DO NOT DRIVE’
Another person was killed earlier this spring after a faulty airbag incident in a Dodge Ram. Nearly 30,000 of these trucks are still on the road, unrepaired. If you or someone you know has one, get it to the dealer ASAP.
This Poisonous Montana Weed Can Result in a Very Bad Day
Here's your friendly reminder to stay as far away as possible from poison hemlock. It's a nasty plant, and it can be found statewide.
The Pain is Real. Montana Rent Increases a Whopping 42% Since 2020
We knew rents were getting high around here, but this is nuts! Only two states saw a larger increase in rental prices.
Have You Been to All 13 of Montana’s Highest Elevation Towns?
Insert your favorite weed pun - here - but these are the highest (elevation) communities in Montana, all at least 6,000 feet above sea level.
Fewer than 300 Exist in Lower 48 States. Two New Babies at ZooMontana
Two wolverine kits were born on January 31st at the Zoo, and they are adorable.
Exciting New ‘Street Food’ Restaurant Coming to Downtown Billings
OPENING TODAY (2/17)! The franchise has a funny name, but the menu and concept look quite attractive. It will take over the former Perch spot on North Broadway.
Got Talent? Billings Symphony Hosting Auditions for Tenured Positions
Auditions for a number of openings begin on April 1. The deadline to apply is March 24th.
[VIDEO] Did You See the Strange Object Floating Above Billings Wednesday?
The Billings airport temporarily grounded flights this afternoon and a USAF KC-10A repeatedly circled the skies above south central Montana today, while residents are wondering what in the heck we saw.