Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:34am
Custer School District eighth graders, don’t start your engines.
At least, not yet.
At the June 8 meeting of the Custer School District Board of Education in Hermosa, the board of education held a...
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:26am
Results are in for the New Underwood Regional High School Rodeo June 12-14. For Custer, Kylee Ellerton placed second in both rounds of regions. She won the average for the weekend in goat tying and...
Bill and Margaret Tretheway, longtime Custer educators, are relocating to Iowa. They were honored with a sendoff recently at Custer Luthern Fellowship.
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 9:18am
On Sunday, May 31, the community of Custer and beyond came to celebrate, give thanks/appreciation and say “see you later,” not goodbye, to long time residents/educators/music educators, Bill and...
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 8:52am
Wednesday 6-17
Men’s Breakfast Bible Study
The Little White Church
Hill City, SD
7:30 AM
Driver’s License Exams
Custer County Courthouse
Annex Pine Room
Custer, SD
8 AM - 5 PM
Seniors...
Wed, 06/17/2026 - 8:26am
The Hill City School District Board of Education met for the last time of the fiscal year last Monday where they celebrated student athletic achievements, discussed changes in coaching staff and...
Custer County Chronicle
06/17/2026 - 9:36am
In a first-of-its-kind project in South Dakota, the small hospital in Hot Springs is investing in a subdivision project to provide housing for its employees.
Fall River Health Services, an independent nonprofit medical center is paying $2.3 million...
Hill City Prevailer
06/17/2026 - 8:28am
Aldermen approved the first reading amending Title 5 of the fire prevention code at the June 8 Hill City Common Council (HCCC) meeting.
“The Black Hills Fire Prevention District regulations technically do not apply within city limits,” said city...
Community
01/07/2026 - 9:18am
Rhoades, Wilma, 90, Custer, died Dec. 7, 2024.
Loghry, Gene, 74, Fairburn, died Dec. 27, 2024.
Daggett, Jimmy, 72, Hermosa, died Dec. 28.
Pepper, Lois, Lake Andes, 89, died Dec. 30, 2024.
Plaisted, Rhea, 47, Mesa, Ariz., died Dec. 30, 2024....
Obituaries
06/17/2026 - 9:23am
Michael Glen Hutt, 73, passed away at his home in May.
A lifelong resident of the Newcastle, Wyo., area, Mike’s roots ran deep in the Wyoming soil. He grew up on a ranch south of Newcastle, attended local schools and spent a couple of years...
