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
How Would Montanans Survive an EMP Attack? Expert Chimes In
We caught up with New York Times Best Selling author William R. Forstchen, Ph.D. to get his take on how Montana might survive an EMP.
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.
If Doomsday Hits, Are Montanans Prepared? Survey Says YES
We've always been fairly independent and self-reliant in Montana, but prepping is on the rise. In fact, nearly 50% of Montanans say they're survivalists.
Tiny Tropical Island is Montana’s Most-Searched Honeymoon Spot
This island paradise destination is mentioned in the chorus of the famous Beach Boys song. It's also the top travel search for honeymooners from Montana.
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.
Love Birds, Montana? The Great Backyard Bird Count Starts Friday
Last year, over 380,000 bird watchers from 192 countries participated in the crowd-sourced bird science project.
The Internet Says Montana is Tied for 2nd ‘Most Relaxed State.’ Why?
Only one state appears to be more relaxed than Montanans and Alaskans, according to a recent analysis of Google Trends. But is Montana really that relaxing?
10 Possibly Blush-Worthy Sounding Places in Montana
We scoured Google maps and found ten places around the Treasure State that might sound a little bit naughty.
Montana 3rd Most Expensive State in the US to Buy a Dozen Roses
Rent and eggs aren't the only things that are sky-high in Big Sky Country. According to data compiled by Financebuzz.com, Montana is one of the most expensive places to buy a dozen roses too.
[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.