Custer County Chronicle

10/28/2026 - 3:09pm
Make sure you know what’s on the ballot before you vote in the 2026 General Election Tuesday, Nov. 3.  From the top, U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds’ seat is up for a six-year term. Rounds, a Republican, is opposed by Independent candidate Brian L. Bengs....

Hill City Prevailer

11/04/2026 - 9:43am
No more surcharges—that is the Hill City Common Council’s desire as it reviews the sewer facilities funding application for phase three, which will finalize the funding package for the project.  “The reason why we split this into three phases...

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

11/04/2026 - 9:35am
Dale Schrier, a longtime resident of Hill City, S.D., passed away Oct. 26, 2026 at home, at the age of 89.  He was born June 14, 1937 in Corning, Iowa, to Clarence and Violet (Smith) Schrier.  Dale and Dolores were married in 1958.  In 1969,...