This is a portion of the Bull Springs Timber Sale currently underway north of town off Limestone Road. Residents of the area say the project is too aggressive, while the Forest Service says the project is removing overstory so the younger trees have an opportunity to flourish.
Thu, 01/20/2022 - 10:07am
What exactly is taking place during the timber sale off Limestone Road in Custer County?
The answer is clear cut.
What kind of clear cut? That’s being debated.
Rob Hoelscher, district ranger for...
Thu, 01/20/2022 - 10:05am
Changes have been implemented to the subscription model at the Custer County Chronicle and Hill City Prevailer News, and local nonprofits will now be beneficiaries of a portion of each subscription...
Thu, 01/20/2022 - 9:59am
Thursday, Jan. 20
Hermosa/Fairburn Food Bank, 3-5 p.m., Heartland Hair, 300 E. Main St., Hermosa
Circuit Craft Class, 4:30 p.m., Custer County Library
Civil Air Patrol, 6:30 p.m., Custer County...
Thu, 01/20/2022 - 9:56am
Located in this week’s issue of both the Custer County Chronicle and the Hill City Prevailer News you will find our “The Best” supplement, which highlights the best of the things that happened in...
The Custer and Hill City wrestling teams show off the championship trophy the Wildcats won at the Black Hills Conference Tourney at Douglas on Saturday. From left, back, are Zayne Severyn, Parker Noem, Weston Woodward, Hill City wrestlers (who practice with the Wildcats) David Gomez, Eli Isaakson and Tanner Davis, Tyrin Scott, Connor Owens, Blaise Arp, Tyler Trant; kneeling, Pierce Sword, Riley Scott, Jonathan Lewis, Sterling Sword, Tray Weiss, Braden Weiss, Ethan O’Connor, Connor Adams and Landon Woodward.
Thu, 01/20/2022 - 9:47am
The Wildcat wrestlers continued their winning ways by taking first place in the Black Hills Conference Tournament on Saturday at Douglas High School. Six Custer wrestlers snagged first place medals...
Custer County Chronicle
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01/21/2022 - 9:07am
Fire destroyed this home at 418 Harney Street in Custer last night. The fire call came in at 9:06 p.m. and first arriving firefighters found a free burning fire, with a moderate to heavy smoke condition, in the interior of the two story residential...
Hill City Prevailer
01/20/2022 - 12:38pm
South Dakota has sent millions of dollars of unused COVID-19 housing assistance funds — allocated to help low-income renters — back to the federal government, mainly because not enough people applied for help.
As of early January 2022, the state...
Community
11/11/2021 - 8:58am
Saturday, Oct. 23
11:22 a.m.: A stolen golf cart was reported at a west Custer campground. The theft report was later found to be a big misunderstanding and the cart was safely recovered.
11:38 p.m.: A deputy checked the Custer area for a badly-...
Obituaries
01/20/2022 - 12:44pm
Dorothy Ann McBride, 91, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 in Hot Springs, S.D.
Blessed to have shared in her life are Julie (Tony)Rhodes, Rick (Laurie) McBride, Minday (Blair) McCaskell and Doreen (Ray) Schultz.
Visitation is at 10 a.m. Saturday,...
