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The ButteCast with Bill Foley

Bill Foley

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

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00:10:17

Tap 'er Light: Jim McMahon

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/19

As a kid, Jim McMahon was my hero. I loved everything about the outspoken and outrageous quarterback of the Chicago Bears. Last week, I received the best present ever. It was a football signed by McMahon. It made me feel like I was 11 again. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go

01:18:05

No. 154: Dr. Bryan Mark

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/15

Dr. Bryan Mark is Butte's newest orthopedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine. The Colorado native moved to Butte this fall, and he is now the team doctor for Butte High, Butte Central, Montana Tech and Montana Western. Listen in to hear Dr. Mark's story, which includes working as a surgeon for the Los Angeles Lakers and Sparks. 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

01:22:48

No. 153: Silver Bow Drive-In

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/13

The Silver Bow Drive-In is a true treasure for the people of Butte and Southwest Montana. The drive-in has been open most summer nights since Mark and Holly Hansen started operating it in 1977. They have since gotten help from their family as they maintain the last drive-in in Montana. The future of the drive-in, though, has been placed in doubt by the prospects of a gas station and convenience store being built right next door. The Hansen family says that could mean the end of the drive-in because

00:09:59

Tap 'er Light: All I want for Christmas

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/12

Any presents for me won’t break your bank. My presents cost no money at all, and they will not fit under any tree. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:20:14

No. 152: Cassie Wick

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/08

Cassie Wick is working to make the lives easier for the people of Southwest Montana. For the past 14 years, Cassie has worked as an independent living specialist at Ability Montana. That, though, only scratches the surface of Cassie's incredible 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill

00:10:03

Tap 'er Light: Greenisms in Chicago

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/05

Montana Tech legend Bob Green hasn't coached in more than 13 years. Yet he was still the talk of Chicago radio last week. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:07:16

No. 151: Monica Tranel

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/05

Monica Tranel is once again taking on Rep. Ryan Zinke for Montana's first congressional seat. You won't see a snake in her ads this time around, but you will see that Rep. Zinke is up for a fight. Listen in to hear that fight in this interview from the new M&M in Uptown Butte. By the way, Rep. Zinke and all other politicians are also invited to appear on the ButteCast. Today's podcast is brought to you by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Casagranda's Steakhouse⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Eat where the locals eat. Intro music by

01:18:59

No. 150: Kelci Thatcher and Kate Dennehy

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/12/01

Butte's East Middle School was recently recognized by ESPN as one of the top 40 inclusive schools in the country. That is because of the school's incredible Unified Sports program. Kelci Thatcher and Kate Dennehy are two of teachers behind that program. This is 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

00:10:28

Tap 'er Light: Let the bands march on

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/30

Administrators at the University of Montana and Montana State University should be ashamed of themselves for hamstringing the bands. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

00:10:41

Tap 'er Light: Saying goodbye to my best friend

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/28

Bandit was the best dog I ever even heard of. After 4,217 days of love, we had to say goodbye. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:41:48

No. 149: Tim Norbeck

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/27

Tim Norbeck is the former principal at Butte Central Catholic High School and the superintendent in Boulder. He played football at BC and Carroll College and work 35 years in education. He has some stories to tell. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:35:35

No. 148: Chris Opie

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/25

Chris Opie was a legend at Butte High and Montana Tech. Not all of those stories you heard, however, were true. Listen in to hear Opie's side of the legend. 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 native, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

00:09:49

Tap 'er Light Coach Peoples

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/21

We nearly lost Butte Central Coach Don Peoples Jr. a little more than a week ago. Luckily for all of us, we didn't. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:29:00

No. 147: David Hutchins

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/17

David Hutchins is a biomimetic materials scientist, an environmental engineer, an educator and an assembler of rusty bits. He says he spends his free time tinkering in the sacrifice zones, dreaming on two wheels and documenting the process. He has a great story to tell. 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

01:36:54

No. 146: Robin Jordan

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/15

Formerly known as Robin Taylor (aka "The Robinator"), she was the iconic voice of the Robinator on the Butte airwaves. Now she is a writer an editor for The Butte Weekly. Listen in to hear that Robin still has that smooth voice that made her a household name in the Mining City. 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

00:09:42

Tap 'er Light: Just say no to FTC and FTG

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/14

Do yourself a favor and don't buy any of that FTC or FTG garbage. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:20:33

No. 145: Col. Amy Klima

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/10

On Sunday, Col. Amy Klimt because the first female commander to oversee the 17th Sustainment Bridge of the Nevada Army National Guard. She says she would rather be referred to as the "shortest commander" instead of the "first female commander," though. Klima is a member of Butte High's Class of 1993, which is clearly the school's best class. She also attended McKinley Elementary, West Elementary and East Middle School. She joined the National Guard soon after graduation

01:22:58

No. 144: Ryan Busse

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/09

Ryan Busse is a former firearms executive turned critic of the industry. He wrote a book to expose the problems that he could just no longer live with. The book is called "Gunfight: My Battle Against the Industry That Radicalized America." Busse is also a Democratic gubernatorial candidate. He is looking to knock off incumbent Greg Gianforte next year. Here is a conversation with Mr. Busse from the M&M in Butte. Today's podcast is brought to. you by ⁠⁠⁠Leskovar Honda⁠⁠⁠, home of

00:09:11

Tap 'er Light: Veterans Day advice from young Tommy...

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/07

When he was in seventh grade, Tommy Mellott wrote a great essay about veterans. Now that he is a star quarterback at Montana State, his advice is still top notch. 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 to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

01:23:11

No. 143: Ryan Hitchcock

The ButteCast with Bill Foley ·

2023/11/03

Ryan Hitchcock is one of the best Butte athletes that you might not have heard about. He was an outstanding hockey player whose career ended in the minor leagues. This is his 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 to ⁠⁠⁠timmontana.com⁠⁠⁠. For more from Bill Foley, go to ⁠⁠⁠ButteCast.com⁠⁠⁠.

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