By Brandon Bennett STURGIS The annual Alliance of Churches chili and soup cookoff is a way to beat the cold and raise some money for the organization. St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church,St. Thomas Episcopal Church,Sturgis Christian Church,First Presbyterian Church,Grace Lutheran Church,Action for the Betterment of the Community and New Dawn and Sturgis United Methodist […]
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STURGIS— Armchair Travelers Book Club The Armchair Travelers November 5th Book Club will focus on books about The Great Depression. Armchair Travelers is a book club open to all interested readers. Participants gather to share their choices in the Lushbough Room of the Sturgis Public Library at noon on the first Thursday of each month […]
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Fifty-five riders lined up on Anna Street Sunday, Oct. 11, for the first Black Hills Mountain Bike Classic. The 30-mile race took them across open plains, up into Vanocker Canyon and back down through the Fort Meade Recreation Area. The race capped a three-day weekend hosted by Sturgis Outdoors, a local nonprofit, to show riders […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS — The Sturgis Area Arts Council does much to promote the arts, with plays, concerts, musicals and artwork in downtown Sturgis. Now the council is in the beginning stages of a $150,000 fund drive to make things even better. SAAC president DeDe LaRue and treasurer Francie Ruebel-Alberts appeared before the council […]
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By Brandon Bennett Sturgis—For the last three or four years, Howard Ugland has set up his booth at Music On Main to create balloon sculptures for the kids. He can turn any piece of latex into animals or anything else. Ugland doesn’t just do it to make money. He does it to help children in […]
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By Richelle Bruch |STURGIS| A little bit of magic, love, and laughter came to the Sturgis Community Center Theater last night as the Sturgis Area Arts Council presented Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Enchanted Edition). Directed by Thomas Golden, opening night was a magical evening from start to finish. A cast of 23 wove the story […]
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By Sturgis Chamber |Sturgis| Week 2 of Music on Main may have been windy, but a little weather will never slow us down! This week, we had over 220 registered bike racers! Thank you to the Loud American Sturgis for allowing us to move the event to your venue! A huge thank you to First […]
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By The Sturgis Chamber |Sturgis| Ahhh, Cinderella. One can’t help but love this show, with music by Richard Rodgers and book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals. All the favorite songs are in this ‘Enchanted Version” of the well-loved story. The fairytale begins with the decision to give a […]
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By Brandon Bennett |Sturgis| During the annual Sturgis Art Festival on Saturday, June 6, the Downtown Sturgis Foundation hosted a Sturgis ArtWalk Unveiling Ceremony. This year, six new sculptures will be added to city street corners. Mark Bruch, President of the Downtown Sturgis Foundation will lead the ArtWalk and share information about each artist and […]
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