By Brandon Bennett |STURGIS| It should be noted that after decades of organizing traffic control and flow, Public Works Director Rick Bush still seeks approval from the city council to close Main Street for the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. He did just that at the June 15th meeting with Resolution 2026-28 to close streets. “So we’ll […]
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By Brandon Bennett |STURGIS| — The Sturgis City Council approved a mural designed to celebrate the 250th birthday of America that would be located at Harley Davidson Rally Point Plaza. The request came from Sponsorships Director Lance Schere at its meeting June 15th. “This year marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United […]
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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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By Brandon Bennett |Pierre| PIERRE-South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota consumers will receive $50,380.00 as part of a $4.87 million 18-state settlement with GS Labs that resolves claims that the testing company overcharged patients, unlawfully charged administrative fees, and failed to deliver timely COVID-19 test results. “South Dakota consumers were misled […]
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By Jim Thompson Jim Thompson takes motivational stories that listeners and readers send him and incorporates them into the program. It has been on the air for more than 10 years. For those of you who’ve followed my radio commercials over the years, you may reall the ads for Demet Farm Mutual Insurance. The […]
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By John Newby There is an old and antiquated saying in many small communities that goes something like this: “You haven’t earned the right to have an opinion yet.” It is usually not stated that bluntly, but the message gets delivered just the same, some-times through a cold shoulder at a chamber meeting, sometimes through […]
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By Sandy Rhoden, June 7, 2026 Meade County was thrilled with the moisture we had received last weeki. But on Saturday, the hot winds picked up enough to make one wonder how quickly things would dry up. Crops seem to be planted and will hopefully flourish with enough moisture here and there. While elections for […]
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|STURGIS| We are less than two weeks from our annual History Days event. This year’s theme is “The History of Schools in Meade County.” It is part of an ongoing research project on all the schools, country and town, in Meade County. There will be a couple of days full of booths, programming and country […]
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