Tim Hunter spent his entire career in entertainment. The legendary local radio host retired in 2024 after 35 years behind the microphone, but continues heading up his own production company. Always full of energy and ready to crack a joke, the self-described “goofball” was stopped in his tracks upon hearing the two words all too common for men aged 55 and over: prostate cancer.
During his annual physical, doctors observed Hunter’s PSA levels had climbed into “uh oh territory.” Hunter is no stranger to prostate cancer. At his age, he can count at least half a dozen friends who have been diagnosed with and undergone treatment for prostate cancer. In fact, the American Cancer Society states that one in eight men in the U.S. will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. For me