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The ButteCast with Bill Foley

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Let"s get to know some of the characters who make Butte, Montana the "Richest Hill on Earth."

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01:10:19

No. 228: Cass Weber

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/22

Cass Weber is the board president of the Orphan Girl Children’s Theatre in Butte. On Saturday, the OGT will host a fundraising gala dubbed "The Mad Hatter's ParTea." It will be held in the ball room adjacent to the theatre in the basement of the Mother Lode Theatre. Tickets are just $35, and that includes dinner from some fine Butte establishments. Metals Sports Bar & Grill will provide a full bar for the event. The cocktail hour and live auction begin at 6 p.m., and Cass says the auction is

01:20:58

No. 227: Tocher Lee

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/21

Tocher Lee is a four-sport athlete at Butte High School. He is probably best known for hitting a 3-pointer that sent the Bulldogs to the Class AA State tournament last season. He is also a standout in football, baseball and track. Unfortunately, Lee's senior season in football was cut short with a toe injury that required surgery. Listen in to hear that Lee will be back in time to play basketball for Butte High in January and to hear that his football career is not yet over. Today's podcast is

00:12:47

Tap 'er Light: It's not all about wins and loses

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/19

Butte High football coach Arie Grey gets that his job is not to just win football games. Too bad more people don't see that, too.Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:21:21

No. 226: Michael Lawson

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/13

When he was our teacher at Butte High School, we had no idea that Mr. Michael Lawson was a true American Hero.As a Marine, Mr. Lawson served two tours in Vietnam. He earned a Bronze Star with a Combat "V" to go along with a Purple Heart. Listen in to hear his story from the days growing up at the Columbia Gardens to his time in Vietnam to his days as a teacher to today, when his work continues. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thriftway Super

00:11:29

Tap 'er Light: Don’t worry, I am doing just fine

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/12

I didn't win my race to be the next chief executive of Butte-Silver Bow, but I was blown away to receive 7,347 votes from my home town. It wasn't enough to win, but it was enough to make me feel pretty damn good.Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For

01:26:21

No. 225: Leonis Legion

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/08

Leonis Legion is a local author who recently published his first book. PYRE is the first of The Polypathos Confluence series. It is a fantasy book designed to help others. You can buy the book at local bookstores or online. The best way to get it, though, is by contacting Leonis Legion on Facebook. This podcast is marked explicit because of a few casual swearwords. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leskovar Honda⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, home of the 20-year, 200,000-mile warrantee. Intro

00:11:15

Tap 'er Light: TD Tommy is a modern-day Bobby O

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/11/05

When it comes to legendary Butte athletes who transcend the game, Bob O'Billovich was in a class all his own. Until now. Tommy Mellon is a modern-day Bobby O.Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:18:33

No. 224: Michael Peck

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/31

Butte Central senior Michael Peck is one of the most well-rounded young men you will ever meet.A mountain of a young man, he stands at 6 foot 1, 280 pounds. You can tell that he loves the weight room. While he didn’t play football as a freshman, he started three years in the trenches for the Butte Central football team. He became a force for a BC team that once again overachieved this past season — until key injuries became too much for the Maroons to overcome. Michale has long been a part of the

00:11:15

Tap 'er Light: These sports losses cause real pain

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/29

Losses like the one the Bears suffered in Washington on Sunday shouldn't be so hard on the fans. But they are.Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:15:06

No. 223: Gary Swant

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/25

Deer Lodge native Gary Swant is teacher, scientist, bird watcher and author. His book “My Montana Birds” was written with the goal to help others get into bird watching. Gary has traveled all seven continents to watch and study birds. He works with the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks and the Atlantic Richfield Co. (British Petroleum) to study birds in an effort to give us an accurate indication of the health of our environment. Garry currently owns his own business. Read about it

01:33:52

No. 222: Shari Curtis and Travis Cray

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/23

Shari Curtis is the adult services librarian at the Butte-Silver Bow Public Library. Along with her husband Travis Cray, she is also an advocate against hate.Listen in to hear their story. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leskovar Honda⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, home of the 20-year, 200,000-mile warrantee. Intro music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go

00:11:28

Tap 'er Light: Betty Lester

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/22

Betty Lester was the team who turned my life around. If she was paid what she was worth to me, she would make Shohei Ohtani money. Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:23:33

No. 221: Mark Parvinen

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/17

Before he accepted Mariah's Challenge, Mark Parvinen was a self-described 240-pound bourbon junkie. That all changed when he saw Leo McCarthy make a presentation during a Butte High-Anaconda basketball game at the Butte Civic Center. Now, Parv has run a marathon, and he is setting a better example for the future generations. Listen in to hear his story. Click here to read a story written by Parv that is referenced in the podcast. Today's podcast is brought to you

00:11:00

Tap 'er Light: The girl who changed my life

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/15

Oct. 28 will mark the 17th anniversary of the death of 14-year-old Mariah McCarthy. It will also mark the 17th anniversary of my last drink of alcohol.Mariah's Challenge shows that a good thing can come of an unspeakable tragedy. Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim

01:21:40

No. 220: Logan Dudding

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/11

Local musician Logan Dudding will hold a release party for his second album, "Inscrutable," on Thursday, Oct. 17 at the Covellite Theater. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the free show starts at 7. Listen in to hear Logan's story. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thriftway Super Stops⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Join the Thriftway Loyalty Club today and save big. Intro music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:23:35

No. 219: John Repke

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/09

John Repke is running for Montana state auditor. Listen in to hear what the state auditor actually does and why it is a very important race — even if it gets very little coverage in the news. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Leskovar Honda⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, home of the 20-year, 200,000-mile warrantee. Intro music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go

00:10:37

Tap 'er Light: Let us watch the Dogs and Maroons

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/08

In Butte, it is nearly impossible to watch both of our high school football teams play. That needs to be changed. Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park native, go

01:18:31

No. 218: Jeff Graham

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/04

Jeff Graham is entering his third season as the head coach of the Montana Tech women's basketball program. He was an outstanding athlete in high school, and he played basketball at MSU-Northern and Carroll College before settling in at Montana Western.But he might be more known for his wife and children. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Casagranda's Steakhouse⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Eat where the locals eat. Intro music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park

01:17:02

No. 217: Steven Jimenez, Scott Abad

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/02

Steven Jimenez and Scott Abad, a duo that both came from the mean streets of East Los Angeles, have some big plans for boxing and mixed martial arts in the Mining City. Scott is part of the new non-profit Butte Copper Glove Boxing, while Jimenez, a former coach for “Suga” Sean O’Malley in Helena, will handle the coaching. He is currently training about 20 fighters in his large garage that is simply known as “The Gym.”Steven also started a brand, New Level Boxing, and he sells everything from

00:11:28

Tap 'er Light: Pat Kearney is missed more than ever

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2024/10/01

Oct. 12 will mark 10 years since Pat Kearney tragically left us. Somehow, it feels more like 100. This is a column I first wrote five years ago. I updated it to remind people of the greatness of my friend. Today's bonus podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Park Street Liquors⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Make your story legendary. Opening music by Tim Montana. For more from the Elk Park

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