Miles City Star

11/02/2026

Miles City PD received a surprise $100K anonymous donation for vehicles — days before voters weigh in on a $260K public safety levy. Department leaders are now asking if the city can reduce the amount of mills levied, should the levy pass.

The Miles City Police Department has received an unexpected, anonymous $100,000 donation designated for vehicles, providing a significant financial boost just days before voters decide whether to approve a $260,000

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween, Miles City! This weekend’s Star has photos from FWP’s Bat Blitz, news on big changes coming to the MCC campus store, and Miles City Fire Rescue settling into its new fire hall. Plus: the latest from the City Council and the public safety levy on Tuesday’s ballot, Pumpkin Chase winners, and Cowgirl Allison Atwood’s 2,000th career assist.

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10/30/2026

Miles City senior setter Allison Atwood reached her 2,000th career assist for the Cowgirls volleyball team during a dramatic senior night victory on Oct. 24. The achievement came during a dramatic comeback victory over the Havre Blue Ponies.

10/30/2026

A focus on spurring more involvement in the Montana Republican Party and letting eastern Montanans know that their voice matters were the primary objectives in state GOP Chairman Art Wittich’s tour across the region this week.

10/30/2026

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10/29/2026

FWP's Bat Blitz in Miles City proved to be quite a hit on Wednesday night! Leading up to Halloween and coinciding with Bat Week, families got to learn all about bats and grab some treats.

10/29/2026

About 30% of Custer County voters have already returned ballots. Absentee ballots must arrive by 8 p.m. Nov. 3, and a postmark won’t count. Here’s your guide to the races and ballot issues.

Early voting is well underway in Custer County, with about a third of the county's registered voters returning ballots to the county elections office as of Thursday, Oct. 29.

10/28/2026

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10/28/2026

One deer, one wrecked motorcycle, and a lot of determination. Meet Clint Parsons, who rebuilt his vintage bike after a collision last year. This week’s Star also has stories of resilience at Holy Rosary Hospital, plus recaps for local high school sports this past week, with some major comebacks and high notes to end a couple of seasons.

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10/28/2026

The location of the upcoming Trunk or Treat hosted by the Miles City school district has changed. The new location will be on South Custer Avenue by Lincoln Elementary School.