Wed, 08/05/2026 - 12:50pm
Mosey on over to Hermosa this week for the 2026 Custer County Fair Aug. 6-9.
This year’s fair is dedicated to Jim and Brenda Lintz who have been staples in the Custer County community, operating a...
Josh Steinhauer, right, along with Pal, serve as security guards. Steinhauer is originally from Custer.
Wed, 08/05/2026 - 12:47pm
Before becoming part of Vista Care’s Shared Living Services, Josh Steinhauer of Custer, and Pal, both lived in group home settings. Their move to Shared Living marked a new chapter in their lives,...
The 1974 time capsule buried under the entrance of the Custer County Courthouse was dug up when the courthouse was renovated and expanded, but was placed in a shelf in the county planning office and forgotten. Now the capsule, which will be opened in around 50 years, is on display in the courthouse.
Wed, 08/05/2026 - 12:45pm
The idea of a time capsule started in 1973, while the new Custer County Courthouse was being built next to Way Park.
The Custer County Historical Society proposed to the county commissioners that a...
Wed, 08/05/2026 - 12:42pm
A group of Custer and Hermosa kindergartners will get a jumpstart on saving for education after high school this fall. Trailhead Scholars, a new Black Hills Area Community Foundation education...
Wed, 08/05/2026 - 9:59am
Wednesday 8-5
Men’s Breakfast Bible Study
The Little White Church
Hill City, SD
7:30 AM
Driver’s License Exams
Custer County Courthouse
Annex Pine Room
Custer, SD
8 AM to 5 PM
Seniors...
Custer County Chronicle
08/05/2026 - 12:50pm
Mosey on over to Hermosa this week for the 2026 Custer County Fair Aug. 6-9.
This year’s fair is dedicated to Jim and Brenda Lintz who have been staples in the Custer County community, operating a small century ranch just west of Hermosa that has...
Hill City Prevailer
08/05/2026 - 10:06am
The first public meeting of Hill City Capital Improvement Board (CIB) to discuss potential community area projects was held July 28 at city hall.
About 20 people came to listen to the five-person board and its list of potential projects for a...
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
08/05/2026 - 12:38pm
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we announce the passing of Edward Aaron Himrich, who departed this life peacefully July 29, 2026, at the age of 92 from late-onset Parkinson’s Disease. His wife and daughter were by his side as he...
