Wed, 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...
Wed, 10/28/2026 - 3:08pm
The annual Merchants’ Trick-or-Treat is taking place in downtown Custer from 4-6 p.m. this Friday, Oct. 30. Community members are encouraged to dress up in their favorite costumes and enjoy a night...
Wed, 10/28/2026 - 3:03pm
Next Tuesday is the first Tuesday in November, and in South Dakota, that means it’s time for the General Election. We said it in the lead up to the Primary Election, and we will say it again—be sure...
With a few narrow finishes, the Custer Jr./Sr. High School boys cross country team placed second at the 2026 South Dakota High School Activities Association State Cross Country Meet at Hart Ranch Oct. 24. From the left, back, are Adam Hohn, Zane Gunnell, Conner Lundy; front, assistant coach Mindy Dooley, Zach Cooper, Carter Cooper, Peyton Krueger, Easton Dooley and head coach Karen Karim.
Wed, 10/28/2026 - 3:02pm
To place second, they needed to catch athletes from Vermillion, and in a few narrow finishes, the Custer Jr./Sr. High School boys cross country team did just that at the 2026 South Dakota High School...
Wed, 10/28/2026 - 9:42am
Wednesday 10-28
Men’s Breakfast Bible Study
The Little White Church
Hill City, SD
7:30 AM
SHIINE Insurance Help
Custer Senior Center
Custer, SD
9 AM-3 PM
Women’s Life Group
The Little...
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
10/28/2026 - 9:36am
The Keystone Town board easily rolled through a light agenda Wednesday night at the Keystone Community Center board room, addressing various infrastructure maintenance projects, municipal-level pay applications and renewing liquor licenses for...
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
10/28/2026 - 3:00pm
Marguerite Louise “Peggy” Tesch, age 80, of Richmond, Ind., formerly of Hermosa, S.D., passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct., 23, 2026, at The Springs of Richmond surrounded by her loving family.
Peg was born Oct. 12, 1946, in Dayton, Ohio, to...
