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Black Widow Cams, Sifton to Relocate to Sturgis

Sturgis, SD 9/18/2015 – Lockwood Engineering, DBA Sifton Racing Cams & Black Widow Cams, announces plans to relocate from Littleton, Colorado. In July, owners Craig and Vikki Lockwood purchased a 1-acre parcel in the Sturgis Industrial Park where they will construct a building to house their camshaft and machining services, offer complete Harley-Davidson tuning services […]

BH Federal Credit Union Breaks Ground in Sturgis

Sturgis, SD 9/10/15 – Black Hills Federal Credit Union and community representatives officially broke ground Thursday, September 10 at the construction site at the corner of Lazelle and Junction. Several local businesses and individuals were on hand for the noon ceremony to hear remarks from Roger Heacock, BHFCU President/CEO, as well as, welcomes from Sturgis Mayor Mark Carstensen and Meade County […]

Sturgis Economic Development Corp August Newsletter

SEDC Incubator nears completion in the Sturgis Industrial Park – The Sturgis Brown High School’s new machinist training program will open in SEDC’s new industrial incubator in September. The first class of 15 students will begin their school day at 7:30 am in the Sturgis Industrial Park under the instruction of Cyle Miller. This Career […]

STURGIS FIRING ON ALL CYLINDERS

STURGIS (7.15.2015)  Sturgis is abuzz with new business. From the new Scott Peterson Motors Sturgis Ford dealership on the southwest to the Indian Motorcycle Sturgis grand building on the north, the once stagnant business environment in Sturgis is showing signs of renewal.  Brad “Murdoc” Jurgensen, a spokesman for Scott Peterson Motors, believes their new store, […]

Dolan Creek Estates Groundbreaking

STURGIS | A ribbon cutting and groundbreaking ceremony for Dolan Creek Estates was held 4 p.m. Friday, July 10 at the site at Dolan Creek Road and Pine Glenn Drive. Dolan Creek LLC developers were on hand to meet with the public to discuss this exciting residential community. The project consists of 34 acres and 106 […]

J&P Cycles cuts ribbon on newly remodeled retail store

STURGIS, SD (6/3/2015) –  J&P Cycles opened its newly remodeled year-round retail center on Monday, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the facility located at 1650 Lazelle Street. In true motorcycle fashion, the ribbon was cut, or torn apart, by two motorcycles. J&P Cycles senior management, Sturgis Mayor Mark Carstensen, Sturgis City Council members, and […]

Regional Health to Combine Sturgis Services

STURGIS, SD (6/2/2015) – Sturgis Regional Hospital has announced plans to build a $10 million addition to the hospital and sell off the building which now houses Massa Berry Clinic. Mark Schulte, president of Regional Health’s Sturgis Market, revealed the hospital’s plans before the Sturgis City Council Monday. Regional hopes to break ground in the […]

Sturgis Economic Development Corp. Names 2015 Board

Sturgis, SD (4/24/15) – At the March 31st Annual Meeting of Members of the Sturgis Economic Development Corp (SEDC), Paul Bisson (Wells Fargo Bank) and Scott Reiman (First Interstate Bank) were re-elected to 3-year Board terms. New board members Clint Brengle (The HomeSlice Group) and Don Kirkegaard (Meade School District) were also elected to serve […]

Sioux Steel/HiQual Expands Manufacturing to Sturgis

STURGIS, SD (4/13/2015) – Scott Rysdon, President/CEO of Sioux Falls-based Sioux Steel Company announces plans to relocate and expand their HiQual Livestock Equipment manufacturing division to the Sturgis Industrial Park. Renovation of the facility at 3551 Mayer Avenue will soon be underway. Production will begin in June. The manufacturing operation will initially include welding and […]

Big D and Arby’s Plan Summer Opening at Exit 32

STURGIS, SD (3/27/2015) – Don Policky, President of Big D Oil, announces plans to construct a Big D convenience store and gas station at 2800 Junction Avenue, Exit 32, Sturgis. In addition to Big D, the 5,300 sq. ft. building on 2-acres will feature an Arby’s restaurant and drive thru. Don Policky and Arby’s franchise […]