Sturgis Economic Development Corp

03/10/2026

🚀 Need Room to Grow Your Business?

If you're ready to take your startup out of the house—or you’re launching something new and need the right space—SEDC can help!

Our SEDC Business Incubator has an available unit in the Sturgis Industrial Park, perfect for:
🔧 Trades businesses
🏭 Small manufacturing
🔨 Makers, builders, and creators of all kinds

Available Space Includes:
• 1,750 sq. ft. of open workspace
• Overhead door with easy access
• Flexible layout for a variety of uses

Whether you’re welding, fabricating, woodworking, or developing your next product, this space gives you room to grow.

📞 Call Sturgis Economic Development Corp at (605) 347-4906 to learn more!

02/04/2026

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EDPA Member Spotlight! 🌟

Driving growth, supporting local business, and shaping a strong economic future for the Sturgis community. We’re proud to spotlight the work they do to help our region thrive!

01/30/2026

District 29 Crackerbarrel happening tomorrow.

Our Sturgis Legislative Crackerbarrel is happening TOMORROW! This is a forum-type event that offers the public a chance to directly ask questions of our District 29 legislators. Please bring your questions to the event. Doors open at 9am at the Erskine Building (2nd floor Commissioners Room).

View legislation sponsored by Senator Carley:
https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4740/Bills

View legislation sponsored by Representative Jorgenson:
https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4772/Bills

View legislation sponsored by Representative Rice:
https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4811/Bills

View all 2026 Bills:
https://sdlegislature.gov/Session/Bills/71

01/27/2026

Access to local healthcare plays an important role in the strength and stability of our communities. Providers across our region contribute to quality of life, support our workforce, and help make Sturgis a place people want to call home.

We appreciate the work they do every day to care for our residents and keep our community moving forward.

01/22/2026

🌟 Great news for Sturgis! 🌟

The Greater Sturgis Foundation has announced a $250,000 grant to help expand the Sturgis trail system, and this is a huge win for our community. These new trails will be a major asset for residents and visitors alike—enhancing outdoor recreation, supporting health and wellness, and showcasing the natural beauty of our area. We’re excited to see this investment help move Sturgis forward! 🌲🚶‍♀️🚴‍♂️

STURGIS, S.D. - The future of the Sturgis Trail System got a big shot in the arm at Monday night's Council meeting, where the Greater Sturgis Foundation

01/06/2026

12/29/2025

Are you interested in serving on the SEDC Board of Directors?

The SEDC Nominating Committee seeks nominees for consideration to be placed on the ballot. Three SEDC Board of Directors’ seats will come open in 2025.

If you would like to be considered, contact Amanda Anglin at 605-347-4906 or via email [email protected].

The Nominating Committee will recommend a slate of candidates for board approval. SEDC Investors will then vote on the candidates.

12/12/2025

✅ Last week, Dakota Resources partnered with the SEDC Board of Directors for a Board Succession Workshop!
During the session, we:
✔ Reviewed board member roles and responsibilities
✔ Identified challenges and opportunities
✔ Brainstormed potential industries for future board member recruitment
💡 Interested in serving on the SEDC Board of Directors? We’d love to hear from you—reach out today!

12/10/2025

Exciting news for our region!

Governor Rhoden has proposed $2.4 million in state funding, matched with $8 million in federal dollars, to modernize and expand the National Guard readiness center in Sturgis.

STURGIS — Gov. Larry Rhoden visited Sturgis on Thursday following his budget address Tuesday in which he announced a proposal that would deliver significant upgrades to the South Dakota National

12/09/2025

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Meade County 4-H and Meade County Fair Association received almost $6,000 for the fair barn bathroom project. Thank you SEDC and the Future Sturgis Fund for this donation made possible from donations received over the past few years by community members that saw the value of bettering our community!