Custer News

Part 2 of a U.S. summer road trip. People are friendly and welcoming rural America.

It may sound like a dream come true for some South Dakota students: more and more schools are switching to four-day weeks, and administrators say the benefits are anything but imaginary.

People in the Black Hills spent the day digging out from the season's first major snowstorm.

The Crazy Horse Memorial is becoming a satellite educational affiliate of the University of South Dakota, the two entities announced this month.

A routine traffic stop turned deadly for one man in Miami County over the weekend.

XPRSION. Apparently more South Dakotans feel the need to express themselves on the road.

I just caught this, although it is a repeat episode from early in the month. Director/Producer Barry Sonnenfeld tells a story of how he and his wife got kicked out of a restaurant in Custer, SD.

In a release, the SBA says the loans are to offset economic losses caused by the combined effects of severe storms, flooding and grasshopper infestations this year.

A man visiting the southern hills has not been in touch with his family, prompting concerns about his welfare.

PIERRE, S.D. - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration that makes many farmers and ranchers in 25 South Dakota counties eligible for federal emergency loans and other assistance.

Freezing temperatures across much of South Dakota are marking the end of the 2009 growing season, leaving many farmers with crops that haven't reached full maturity because of the cool, wet summer.

She says they were married, but his daughters disagree. The question now is who the South Dakota Supreme Court will side with.

For many people in KOTA Territory, waking up this morning to snow wasn't the normal way to start the workweek in early Fall.

ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD, Md. - The tranquil beauty of this 173-year-old stone-arch bridge, standing over a leaf-strewn stream on a glorious fall day, mocks its history.

He was the first governor and U.S. senator from South Dakota who was born in the state.

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A state official says at least a half dozen South Dakota counties already have passed resolutions seeking disaster declarations because of damage caused by grasshoppers.

Two weeks ago, I wrote about some of the highlights of a trip to South Dakota I took with my friends Heather and Vale, including the man-made mountain carvings and natural long caves found in the area.

An educational program with a focus on small acreage success is set for Sept. 12 in Custer.

The argument over how many bikers attend the Sturgis rally each year will never be resolved.