Sturgis Area Consumer Survey Sturgis Economic Development Corp. is conducting a survey to obtain feedback from Sturgis Area residents and workers. Responses are completely anonymous. Surveys need to be completed and turned in by Friday, October 2, 2020. Everyone submitting a survey qualifies for a chance to win one of five $100 prize packages! Here are […]
Housing Needs in Sturgis/Marcotte Property Presentation In 2014, the City of Sturgis and Sturgis Economic Development Corp (SEDC) partnered to hire Community Partners, Inc., with a goal of conducting a housing needs study to determine unmet housing needs, examine future trends and provide future housing recommendations for Sturgis. The 2014 study identified a rental housing […]
Rod and Cassie Bradley hope to turn the tide on economic development in downtown Sturgis. The Bradleys plan to renovate the former JC Penney building on Main Street into a 22-room boutique hotel. The Hotel Sturgis will be at 1144 Main St., the current location of C&D Sales. The couple are no stranger to the […]
STURGIS (11/26/2018) – The owners of The Knuckle Saloon and The Knuckle Brewing Co. invite the public to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for their latest microbrewery, The Sturgis Brewing Co. It will be held Thursday, November 29th, 10:00 a.m., at the construction site at 600 Anna Street, just off Exit 32, Sturgis. RCS Construction […]
STURGIS, SD (9/25/2018) – Following a nationwide search, the Board of Directors of the Sturgis Economic Development Corp (SEDC) announces that Amanda Anglin has been appointed SEDC Executive Director effective October 15, 2018. Anglin is a South Dakota native and graduate of South Dakota State University. She has been employed in various city government capacities, […]
AUGUST 30, 2018 The SEDC Semi-Annual Meeting of Members will be Tues., Oct. 23rd, 12:00-1:00 pm, at the Boulder Canyon Convention Center (next to the Baymont Inn) in Sturgis. During this luncheon, discussion will center on general development and the Board will gather input from members. Invitations will be sent out the first of October. […]
JULY, 2018 New SEDC board member. Jeff Dragseth, General Manager of CBH Cooperative, regretfully resigned his SEDC board position in May. Since CBH acquired the Gillette, WY operation in May, Jeff has needed to focus on merging and structuring the organizations. According to SEDC bylaws, the SEDC board can appoint someone to fill a […]
STURGIS (6.8.2018) —At the annual board retreat of the Sturgis Economic Development Corp, SEDC President Pat Kurtenbach announced her plans to retire at the end of 2018. Kurtenbach has been at the helm of SEDC since 2010. The SEDC Board will begin a nationwide search this month for her replacement. While Kurtenbach is looking forward […]