Wed, 09/16/2026 - 2:50pm
Are you ready to feel the rumble of 1,500 buffalo crossing the prairie?
Cowboys and cowgirls are already gearing up to round up and drive a herd of approximately 1,500 buffalo across the park for...
This 1928 Dictator, owned by Marlin Johansen of Kansas City, Mo. Was a new entry to Custer’s Labor Day Studebaker car show. Johansen was on hand to describe how he went about customizing the vehicle.
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 2:46pm
Studebaker owners from 13 states gathered in downtown Custer Sept. 6 for a free show to visitors in celebration of this historic automobile brand and showing their cars and trucks. These had been...
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 2:44pm
It’s hard to believe it’s been 25 years since the fateful day of Sept. 11, 2001. It was on that day, of course, the United States experienced the deadliest terrorist attack ever on American soil....
Curtis Sorenson rolls a putt toward the hole during last week’s Custer Invitational. Sorenson came away from the meet as tournament champion with a round of 73.
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 2:41pm
For the first time in a long time, Custer High School golf has a tournament champion.
Curtis Sorenson, by virtue of firing a round of 73, claimed medalist honors at last Thursday’s Custer...
Alex Kopp demonstrates a throw technique on student Nick Myhre during Kopp’s jiu-jitsu class, which takes place at Hub Fitness. New students of all ages and abilities are welcome at the class.
Wed, 09/16/2026 - 2:34pm
Looking for a good workout, a way to boost your confidence or a way to test mental toughness?
How about all three?
Look no further than the jiu-jitsu classes now being offered at Hub Fitness,...
Custer County Chronicle
09/16/2026 - 2:50pm
Are you ready to feel the rumble of 1,500 buffalo crossing the prairie?
Cowboys and cowgirls are already gearing up to round up and drive a herd of approximately 1,500 buffalo across the park for the 61st Annual Governor’s Buffalo Roundup, Friday...
Hill City Prevailer
09/16/2026 - 9:49am
Hill City will vote on an additional one percent sales tax levy Nov. 3. To help voters understand more about the proposal, there will be two informational meetings Sept. 23 at the Hill City Center. An afternoon meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m....
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
09/16/2026 - 2:37pm
Dennis Ray Wicks, 84, of Custer, S,D., passed away Sept. 10, 2026.
Dennis was born Feb. 28, 1942, in Montrose, S.D., to Morris and Ruth Wicks. He grew up on the family farm in Montrose and graduated from Montrose High School in 1960. He continued...
