By Brandon Bennett STURGIS— A resolution to keep Main Street closed an extra day and open 2 am Monday August 16th at the end of the rally failed to pass the Sturgis City Council at its July 6th meeting. Resolution 2026-28 was presented for reconsideration by Mayor Rod Bradley after it was tabled at an […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS—Public Works Director Rick Bush came before the Sturgis City Council at its meeting July 6th to ask for approval to begin looking for a replacement bucket truck because… “A while ago our crew was working on a project and a vehicle struck the rear of the truck at about 35-40 miles […]
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By Brandon Bennet STURGIS— The Sturgis City Council approved some resolutions relative to the various rallies and street closures and open container requests at the July 6th meeting. Resolution 2026-25 was a request for the street closure and lifting the open container ban and police escort for a parade during the Mustang Rally September 5th. […]
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By Brandon Bennett FT. MEADE— The Black Hills Endurance Ride over the Fourth of July weekend gives horse and rider a workout on a course that takes them into the hills behind Ft. Meade. Jennifer Masters is the ride manager and says this is a great time. “We have varied terrain, we have grass, and […]
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STURGIS – Sturgis Mayor Rod Bradley has appointed longtime public official Rhea Crane the new City Administrator, selecting a leader with nearly four decades of local government@ experience and deep ties to the Sturgis community. Crane, who has served as Meade County Executive Director since 2022 and has more than 37 years of progressively advancing […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS—Sturgis Brown High School and Post 33 Baseball are selling fireworks in the lot adjacent to Lynn’s Dakotamart as a fundraiser for things they need. R.J. Royer said the teams are working together since one board oversees both programs. “The fireworks company Bellinos reached out to a bunch of athletic programs in […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS— We told you about the fundraiser Saturday at the Iron Horse Saloon for Ricky Miller; well the two gals who ran the Bingo are Misty Meyer and Renee Coots. They are also running Bingo to raise money for the Sturgis Animal Shelter. “We’ve been looking for a place to host Bingo […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS—Meade County News has found out three more kids are going to the Junior Gold Bowling Tournament in Minneapolis later this month. Jayce Joyce, Iria Baker and Livionna Harms all qualified for the event so we sat down with them and their mothers, Misty Joyce, Amanda Baker and Jericha Harms. Why did […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS —Ricky Miller is a local man who is disabled with special needs, and has been selected to join others with disabilities and take a once in a lifetime adventure. He has the money for the trip and just needed airfare. Enter Patty Kennedy and others who organized a bingo fundraiser at […]
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By Brandon Bennett STURGIS— The annual Black Hills Renaissance Festivals has exploded in size out at Kickstands Campground with hundreds of vendors, food stands trucks and even an ATM. Founder and co-owner Shareece Tatum is happy with the growth of the event. “I think everyone wants to have fun and have a turkey leg and […]
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