Local Politics
BOCC Meeting, May 13, 2026
The Custer County Board of County Commissioners meeting covered updates from commissioners, county departments, and public infrastructure projects. Major discussion topics included replacing aging road maintenance equipment, airport emergency preparedness, weed management services, mandatory county employee training, and the transition plan for the retiring Office of Emergency Management director.
Commissioners also discussed wildfire concerns, EMS coverage issues in Wetmore, tourism board restructuring, digitizing county records, and long-term airport improvements including emergency fuel access and runway lighting…
BOCC Meeting, April 29, 2026
The primary focus of the April 29, 2026 meeting of the Custer County Board of County Commissioners was county infrastructure and financial planning, including road equipment replacement, workforce housing progress, transportation grant projects, policy updates, and operational budgeting….