Located
in beautiful Miles City, Montana, where the prairies
and people are open and friendly!
The Miles City Star is an afternoon
newspaper serving Custer County, located in Southeastern
Montana. We have a circulation of about 4,000 and
publish Monday-Friday, offering local, state and national/world
news for subscribers in Miles City, Terry, Broadus,
Rosebud, Forsyth, Jordan and surrounding areas. Our
office is open Monday-Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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At left is a
photo of a horse and cowboy competing during the World
Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale, held annually
on the third weekend in May. It is Miles City's banner
event. See BHS link on the right.
Star photo by Steve Allison
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Updated
Jan. 30
Long history for Riggs building
For more than 40 years, Riggs Camera and Gifts was a downtown
landmark, but even before that, the building at 805 Main
St. was a significant address in Miles City history.
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Need for more police discussed
The need for more police officers was brought up at the
Miles City Council meeting Tuesday because the force’s
numbers are down, two officers will soon be deployed and
crime is anticipated to rise if the population increases
due to oil drilling.
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Beef Breeders Day set for Feb.
3
With the weather apparently cooperating, plans are coming
along for this year’s Cowtown Capital Beef Breeders
Day. John Laney, executive director of the Miles City Area
Chamber of Commerce, reports there are 33 pens reserved
as of Tuesday and he anticipates that number increasing
to 35 or 40 by the show date on February 3.
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MCC reviews dual credit, student
aid
High school students from Miles City and the surrounding
area have until Friday to take advantage of a unique opportunity
from Miles Community College.
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City, county seek to mend breach
Everyone attending a meeting held by the Custer County Commissioners
on Thursday at the courthouse agreed that it is time to
repair the breach between the city and county when it comes
to zoning and planning. There was a general consensus as
well that the current structure of the city zoning commission
having authority over the two-mile “doughnut”
area outside the city limits be used while steps are taken
to create countywide zoning.
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