Thu, 02/13/2020 - 9:19am
Within the next 10 years, it’s possible the Custer County Airport could have 10 new hangars, a wider and longer runway and a new parking lot, according to a presentation given by Kent Penney of KLJ...
The Custer High School one act play team performs its production of “...And Others” at the State One Act Play Festival last week in Sioux Falls. Anna Marie Riner, center, played Amanda, a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder. Surrounding her are some of the various personalities she has developed to handle the traumatic memories from her childhood. From left, back, are Rachel Larcher, Danny Nelson, Miles Ellman, Odalys Estrada and Taylee Schramm. The play won a superior play trophy and six cast members recieved individual acting medals.
Thu, 02/13/2020 - 9:16am
Custer’s entry into the S.D. State One Act Play Festival in Sioux Falls over the weekend took home a superior play rating and six individual acting awards for the cast of eight.
The dramatic...
Nancy Martinz, center, was celebrated by her co-workers and friends at her retirement party at Jewel Cave National Monument where she has served as chief ranger for the past four years. Martinz retired Dec. 31 after 31 years as a federal law enforcement officer. She also served as a D.A.R.E. officer, teaching drug abuse resistance to fifth graders for many of those years. Pictured with her are some of those who have worked with her in that mission at Custer Elementary School. In back is deputy Matt Tramp, current D.A.R.E. officer. In front, from left, are fifth grade teacher Jennifer Doyle, former D.A.R.E officer Matt Haugen, former sheriff Rick Wheeler and Custer Elementary counselor Michelle Watland. Use the My Black Hills Country app on your smart phone to scan the above photo to see video of Martinz’ last 10-7 call from Jewel Cave.
Thu, 02/13/2020 - 9:14am
Nancy Martinz fought to control her emotions as she keyed the police radio mic in her National Park Service patrol vehicle the morning of Dec. 31, 2019. It would be her final 10-7 (out of service)...
Thu, 02/13/2020 - 9:07am
Thursday, Feb. 13
Bake Sale, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Custer Senior Center
Soup & Pie, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Custer Senior Center
Lions Club, noon, Pizza Works
ADD/ADHD Support Group, 6:30 p.m.,...
Thu, 02/06/2020 - 9:40am
While he says he hated to sell the building, Custer businessman Phil Lampert says “it’s time for a new generation to take over.”
The building in question is at 506 Mt. Rushmore Road, which has...
Custer County Chronicle
02/13/2020 - 9:19am
Within the next 10 years, it’s possible the Custer County Airport could have 10 new hangars, a wider and longer runway and a new parking lot, according to a presentation given by Kent Penney of KLJ Engineering at the Feb. 5 meeting of the Custer...
Hill City Prevailer
02/13/2020 - 10:26am
The Hill City Business Improvement District Board (BID board) took the time to answer some questions pertaining to the renovation of Hill City Senior Center its last meeting.
At a meeting Feb. 6, Brett McMacken, city administrator for Hill City,...
Community
10/10/2019 - 10:49am
As the calendar marches into autumn and soon enough — winter — the snow will fall. When it does, Mark Naugle will have his eyes on it. And the forecast. And the TV. He’ll use his ears to listen to what others are saying, as well.
While it may...
Obituaries
02/13/2020 - 10:24am
Stephen Kruse, 62, of Sioux Falls, S.D., died Jan. 31, 2020, at Sanford Foundation Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls. Private family services will be held at a later date. Interment will take place at Hill City Cemetery in Hill City, S.D.
Stephen A....
