On the Patio | Tinner’s Public House Announces Live Acts
“Winter always gets to be long in South Dakota, and I believe everyone is ready to go outside and soak in nice weather,” said Karla Hjellming, social media marketing manager of Tinner’s Public House.
May | 605 Brewers Highlight
MAY FEATURED BREWER:CROW PEAK BREWING CO.
“When my wife and I started the business in 2007, our number one goal was to make good beer, and our second objective was to always...
Teepees to Treetops | Buffalo Ridge Camp Resort
Camping options have evolved from just sleeping on the ground.
Buffalo Ridge Camp Resort is a new lodging experience in the Black Hills, brought to life by Custer Hospitality, a company that manages several area hotels.
605 Tries | An Austad’s Golf Custom Fitting
What began as a showroom in his grandpa’s basement is now Austad’s Golf. Current president Ryan Austad has worked on and off with the family business that started in 1963 since he was 14, and he has watched the now-10 brick...
Carefully Crafted Custer Cuisine | Skogen Kitchen
The 605 team had its first meet-cute with the now-cult classic Custer restaurant, Skogen Kitchen, back in December of 2017.
A lot has changed since then—both in the restaurant industry and in life— but one thing that...
Meet the Creative | Lucas Olson
“My music is the kind of music you play when it’s late at night and you’re nostalgic for last summer,” said musician Lucas Olson.
Olson says he is most strongly influenced by Mk.gee, Sam Cooke, Khruangbin, Nick...
A Family Affair | Black Hills Burger & Bun Co.
Black Hills Burger & Bun Co. has been a staple of the Custer dining scene for nearly a decade, and it’s their unwavering commitment to fresh ingredients married with a family-driven standard of excellence that keeps the crowds coming back.
605 Road Trip | Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup
It was on the 605 team’s bucket list to one day experience the Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup. We were thrilled to get a media invite to the 55th annual event where visitors can watch riders as they literally round up...
605 Profile | Kobee Stalder
With about 1,400 bison, miles and miles of hiking trails, and 71,000 acres of wildlife and scenic terrain, Custer State Park has many things to offer nature lovers.
As the park’s visitor services program manager, a position...
A Swanky Shed In The Hills | The Custer Beacon
Not long ago, Minneapolis native Louis Umbarger found a photograph of himself and his father taken near downtown Custer during a family vacation in the ‘90s. Poking through the picture’s edge is the corner of a steel warehouse that belonged to...
