SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Custer State Park is closed as the Qury wildfire continues to burn through areas near Custer. Between 20 and 25 engines are out working on extinguishing the fire, Todd ...

The state oversees 71,000 acres in Custer State Park, but it’s a private operator that handles the lodges and other services inside the park. The contract ...

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The SD Department of Public Safety has provided an update to the Qury fire burning near the Custer area. Friday, firefighters took advantage of the improving weather to ...

Multiple wildfires burning near Custer and Hot Springs, South Dakota, prompted evacuations, road closures and a large emergency response as crews work to protect homes in the southern Black Hills.

A wildfire a few miles southeast of Custer in South Dakota’s Black Hills grew to nearly 8 square miles in size between its ignition on Thursday and Friday morning, officials said early Friday ...

A 43.2-acre RV and cabin park is planned in Cedar Creek, bringing a tourism-focused development to the area. The project, called the Colorado RV-Cabin Park Development, is approximately 1.7 miles east ...

"Today, their emphasis is still to get those homes secured," the fire incident commander said while discussing the wildfire with the Journal and other media near Custer.

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