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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 Aug. 31

 

Prevention key with H1N1 and seasonal flu
H1N1 influenza and seasonal flu have some similar symptoms and can be prevented in the same ways, but the diseases have traditionally affected different segments of the population, according to Kathryn Larsen, an infection control nurse with Holy Rosary Healthcare.
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'Destination' biz slated for Main Street fire area
The smell of freshly made bread, homemade soups, brewing coffee and sweet temptations will be coming from a new bakery, sandwich and coffee shop that will be going up on the 700 block of Main Street.

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'Mud, Sweat & Tires:' 40 interns, 10 crew members pitch in to build earthship home for local couple
Imagine reading this in the classifieds: Newly built home features spacious kitchen and bedroom, energy-efficient appliances, greenhouse area, grand views of Yellowstone River and badlands.

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CCDHS gets grant for high-tech defibrillators
Custer County District High School was able to buy three Automated External Defibrillators (AED) units, and a day of special training thanks to a grant from the Holy Rosary Healthcare Foundation.

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Two men plead not guilty to drug charges
Two Miles City men, Leonard Dunning and Keith Arnold, were arraigned on drug charges Thursday in District Court, presided over by District Judge Gary Day.

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Council overrides mayor's veto on Corps request
After a lengthy discussion Tuesday evening, the Miles City Council overrode Mayor Joe Whalen’s veto to an Aug. 11 motion, 6-1.

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Scents and Sensibilities: Vendor turns talent for making things into market attraction
Louise de Montigny has been making soap for years, but this is her first summer selling at the local farmers’ markets. Each Tuesday and Saturday the owner of Scents and Sensibilities sets up a lovely display of good-smelling soaps, lotions, body and bath oils and hand salves.

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Escapee captured in Forsyth area
A Billings man was captured in Rosebud County Monday after allegedly being on the run for five hours, and now he faces numerous charges.

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Siblings discover man, call authorities
It’s an experience they hadn’t shared in Idaho, and likely will not share again in Montana.

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Fair attendance numbers up
Eastern Montana Fair Manager Geneal Bott said overall attendance numbers at the event were up this year.

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Currently in Miles City:
Temperature: 61°F
Wind: S 3 mph
Humidity: 83%
Barometer: 29.91


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.