I grew up near Belgrade and spent 25 years in the radio business as a DJ and Program Director, with stops in Denver, Minnesota and Salt Lake before coming back home to Montana in 2005. Married since 2010, with a houseful of kids and dogs, I enjoy selling real estate, family time, motorcycles, fishing and the occasional round of embarrassingly bad golf.
Michael Foth
Montanan Wins Prestigious 2023 Federal Duck Stamp Competition
From 199 entries, Belgrade artist Chuck Black won the 89-year-old competition with his stunning rendition of a northern pintail duck he first photographed in 2020 near Yellowstone.
This Montana NFL Stud Stars in Hilarious Safe Driving Ad Campaign
The 2022 second round draft pick for the Falcons is off to a great start in Week 1. Former Bobcat and Dillon, MT Native Troy Andersen also stars in a series of hilarious ads from the Montana Department of Transportation.
14 Montana Counties Where the Population is Dropping Like a Rock
Rapid growth gets a lot of attention in Montana, but a whopping 25% of our counties have experienced drops in net migration from 2020 - 2022. Some counties saw hundreds moving out.
Only One Piece of the Twin Towers is in Montana. Here’s Where.
Montana's only piece of the Twin Towers rests reflectively on the City College west end campus, near the corner of Shiloh and Central.
Five ‘Destructive Devices’ That Are Illegal to Own in Montana
My original plan was to write about illegal weapons in Montana...
But the fact is, there aren't many. Twenty-one states have outlawed brass knuckles, but they're completely legal to possess in Montana. Many states have restrictive knife laws too, but in the Treasure State, almost anything goes. Switchblades ...
Five Charming Montana VRBO’s WAY Off the Beaten Path
No crowds, no traffic, no pretentious restaurants or gentrified condos... If you're looking for relaxation and wide-open spaces, check out these off-the-beaten-path Montana vacation rentals.
The Most Dangerous Time and Day to Drive in Montana is Surprising
It's not when the bars close, nor is it in the middle of the winter. NHTSA data reveals which month, time, and day are the deadliest times on Montana roads.
The Oldest Montana Pearl Harbor Vet Died at Age 99 Last Week
He was just a 17-year-old radioman at Pearl Harbor when the bombs started falling. Charlie Dowd retired to Anaconda in his 60s in 1984 and was a true hero, earning two Bronze Stars for his efforts in Hawaii.
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?
Human Skull Found South of Red Lodge, MT in ’04 Identified by DNA
Hikers discovered the skull 15 miles south of Red Lodge. Thanks to advances in DNA technology, the bones have been identified, but questions remain in the nearly 50-year-old case.
The World’s First Ski-In/Out Luxury Treehouses Are in Montana
This is definitely not your childhood treehouse.
Fact or Fiction? Best Counties to Spot Bigfoot in Montana
The legend of Sasquatch is hundreds of years old and woven into cultures around the world. Are they hiding out somewhere in the mountains of Montana? These counties have the most sightings, according to reports.