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BHSU Case Library and Custer County Historical Society Host 150th Anniversary Celebration of Black Hills Gold Discovery
BHSU Case Library and Custer County Historical Society Host 150th Anniversary Celebration of Black Hills Gold Discovery. The Leland D. Case Library for Western Historical Studies at Black Hills State University and the Custer County Historical Society are hosting a series of events to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Black Hills Expedition of 1874 and the subsequent discovery of gold in the Black Hills. The anniversary events, which take place on Sunday, July 21 in Custer, aim to recognize the historical significance of these events and the transformative changes they brought to the region.
Three fires burn under an acre across Black Hills Wed.
STURGIS, S.D. – With extreme fire conditions descending upon the region, fire crews have been busy knocking down small fires before they become big ones. On Wednesday, several small fires were reported around the Black Hills. The Five Fire was located in Boulder Canyon, off Highway 14A between Sturgis...
Decorum is important
The ever-increasingly contentious political climate we see on the national level continues to trickle down into local politics, as more and more you can read stories about or see videos about people going to their local county, city or school board members and creating a scene while being downright nasty. It’s always disheartening to see such activity.
Names Released in Custer Co. Fatal Crash
PRINGLE — An 82-year-old man died July 3 from injuries received in a June 27 crash in Pringle in Custer County. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, preliminary crash information indicates Heather Marie Whitney, 46, the driver of a 2006 Chevrolet Impala, was traveling southbound on U.S. 385, approaching the intersection at S.D. Highway 89, at 11:21 a.m. At the same time, John L. Lambert, 82, a bicyclist, was traveling northbound on S.D. Highway 89 and failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection, and the two vehicles collided.
82-year-old man dies from injuries in June crash
CUSTER COUNTY, S.D. — A bicyclist has died from a June 27 crash in Custer County, the South Dakota Department of Public Safety said. The 82-year-old man died on Wednesday from injuries received in a crash near Pringle. Preliminary crash information indicates the driver of a 2006 Chevrolet Impala...
Bicyclist Injured In June 27 Crash Dies
PRINGLE — An 82-year-old man died Wednesday, July 3, from injuries received in a June 27 crash in Pringle in Custer County. According to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety, preliminary information indicates the driver of a 2006 Chevrolet Impala was traveling southbound on US 385, approaching the intersection at S.D. Highway 89, at 11:51 a.m. June 27. At the same time, a bicyclist was traveling northbound on S.D. Highway 89 and failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection and the two vehicles collided.
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