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 […]
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, 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
ANAMOSA, IA (March 11, 2015) – After years of J&P Cycles holding down fort in Sturgis the weeks before, during and after the annual Sturgis® Motorcycle Rally™, a permanent, year-round retail center will open its doors in June. The facility, located at 1650 Lazelle Street, will undergo a facelift prior to its opening. While the […]
Reprinted courtesy of Deb Holland Meade County Time-Tribune STURGIS (3/9/2015) Monday’s groundbreaking for a business incubator building in Sturgis is the spark that will ignite numerous training opportunities for prospective employees who will fill the needs of Sturgis businesses, one business owner said. Irv Stone, owner of Bar Sto Precision, said Sturgis is fortunate to […]
Excerpts Reprinted Courtesy of Deb Holland Meade County Times-Tribune Sturgis, SD (3/4/2015) Meade County voters soundly defeated a proposal in which the county would have used a tax increment financing district to pay for a 5.7-mile road east of Sturgis. Unofficial results showed 2,493 voting against the financing plan to 853 for it. Meade County Commission Chairman Alan […]
STURGIS, SD (3/3/2015) – The Board of Directors of the Sturgis Economic Development Corp (SEDC) invite the public to a groundbreaking ceremony for the industrial incubator building on Monday, March 9, at 2:00 pm. It will be held at the construction site at the entrance to the Sturgis Industrial Park, 1110 Industry Road. Immediately following […]
Sturgis, SD (2/24/2015) – On March 3, Meade County residents will have an opportunity to vote on Referendum Resolution 2014-4, Creation of Tax Incremental Finance District (TIFD) Number One. The creation of this TIFD is a method of financing the proposed Fort Meade Way road project. After SEDC surveyed our very diverse membership base and […]