Published by admin on Thu, 07/14/2022 - 10:07am
10 years ago, 2012 — Summer was only halfway through and much of the Black Hills had been affected by forest fires. While the height of fire season is normally in August, many areas had seen large fires beginning in June. Fire crews from across the nation were working hard and aiding other parts of the country. The Oil Creek Fire near Newcastle, Wyo., and the White Draw Fire near Edgemont were among the large blazes... Custer School District Supt. Scott Lepke addressed rumors of students leaving the Fairburn school and attending other schools.