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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.


 

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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Currently in Miles City:
Temperature: 18°F
Wind: calm
Humidity: 79%
Barometer: 30.47


Old West comes alive at World Famous Miles City Bucking Horse Sale

The "Miles City Bucking Horse Sale" is synonymous with this town and the celebration of the horse, the cowboy and Western hospitality.