EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 11 MIN
When Butte Needed a Miracle
from The 406 Life: Exploring Montana with Montana Max · host Montana Max
Dive into Butte’s wild history with Montana Max—a slow-talkin’, big-hearted bigfoot with a nose for hidden heroes. This episode uncovers the forgotten story of Dr. Huie Pock, the Chinese immigrant doctor who quietly saved lives during Butte’s darkest days, even as the Copper Kings hogged the headlines. From courtroom showdowns and flu pandemics to secret house calls for Montana’s richest family, this is a story about courage, loss, and the kind of heroism that never makes the front page.Got a Montana story we should tell? A person we should talk about—then or now? A place that deserves a spotlight? A memory, legend, or local hero that shouldn’t be forgotten? Reach out to us at The 406 Life. If it’s Montana, we want to hear it—and ol’ Montana Max might just do the talkin’.Love these stories? Hit follow, share the podcast, and leave a 5-star review if you want more Montana history, more untold tales, and more bigfoot banter in your feed. For the full article and deeper details, head over to The406Life.com.
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