CUSTER, S.D. – Fire crews responded to a wildfire located near Buffalo Gap Thursday afternoon. The Martin Fire was located east of Red Valley Rd, County Highway 5, west of […]

CUSTER, S.D. – Jewel Cave National Monument is changing its operations for the winter season. Starting Tuesday, September 8, the monument will be open Tuesdays to Saturdays, 8:30 a.m. to […]

With three calls in less than 9 hours it was a busy Saturday for Custer County Search & Rescue

CUSTER, S.D. - It was a busy Saturday for Custer County Search and Rescue, as volunteers responded to three separate emergencies across the southern B...

CUSTER, S.D. – Custer County Search and Rescue was busy on Saturday, responding to multiple calls. The first was for a horseback riding incident south of Custer around 11 a.m. […]

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BROOKINGS, S.D. — Aug. 24, 2026 — Sheep have been a part of nearly every chapter of Patty DeZeeuw’s life — first as a Custer County 4-H member, then as […]

CUSTER, S.D. - Friends of Custer County Search and Rescue has reached the final two contenders in a national competition that could bring a customized...

CUSTER COUNTY, S.D. - A bat collected at Jewel Cave National Monument has tested positive for rabies, prompting park officials to remind visitors to a...

RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has identified a Connecticut man who died in a single motorcycle crash that occurred Monday near Custer. Preliminary crash information indicates […]