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
Montana Meth Project’s ‘Paint The State’ Has $100K in Prize Money
Teen, Adult, and People's Choice winners will each win $10,000, with $5,000 and $3,000 offered to 2nd and 3rd place finishers in each category. The registration deadline is May 31.
Nearly $1 Million for ONE Acre of Bare Land in Montana? Wow
Got an extra $899,000 lying around? Better snap up this 1.01 acre of land on Flathead Lake before some out-of-stater snags it.
5 Billings Area Teens Received Big $ in Chase Hawks Scholarships
A record number of applications this year - nearly double from 2022 - prompted the committee to award an extra scholarship, thanks to the generous support of the Billings community.
Montana Lawmakers Pass 11 Bills Cracking Down on Violent Crime
Gender issues seemed to get the most attention, but lawmakers did manage to pass legislation addressing violent crime in Montana. Including issues like MMIP, illicit drug prosecution, sex offender bills, and human trafficking bills.
Outrageous Summer Hotel Rates in Montana May Have Hit Their Peak
Resort hotels in the Mountain West are reporting slower bookings this summer.
Rates have not dropped yet (for the most part), but could if summer reservations continue to be slower than average.
Some hotel resorts may offer additional incentives, such as discounts on activities or kids-eat-free.
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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 ...
Bed, Bath and Bye Bye for Billings’ West End Retailer?
Another day, another big retailer is in trouble.
At one time in the not-so-distant past, places like JCPenny, Blockbuster, and Kmart were considered virtually unstoppable. If you would have said, in let's say 1995, that any of those aforementioned businesses would be struggling or basically non-existent by 2023, people would have laughed in your face.
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Yes, Driving Too Slowly in the Fast Lane in Montana is Illegal
Regardless of the laws... if you want to drive slow, for the love of God, please stay in the right-hand lane on the interstate. And if you're jamming up traffic on a two-lane PULLOVER. Literally, everyone thanks you.
Vintage Masonic Pendant, Chinese Coin Found by MT Treasure Hunter
Spanish doubloons or Civil War-era gold bars probably won't be found in Montana, but one metal detectorist in Big Sky County is finding interesting stuff in lakebed swimming holes.
Want to Buy Billings’ City Hall? Here’s Your Chance
Typically, when the phrase "bought City Hall" is used, it means something like you have politicians or city officials in your pocket. In this case, you can actually purchase Billings' City Hall.