AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSturgis Travel Buzz: Sen. John Thune stopped in the Black Hills to tout Sturgis’ economic impact and check rally readiness, highlighting extra law enforcement, fire staffing, and wildfire prevention as the 86th event kicks off next week. Sioux Falls Road Watch: The city starts new construction phases Aug. 3, including lane closures on Veterans Parkway and other street work—drivers are urged to slow down and use alternate routes. Rapid City Rally Prep: Black Hills Harley-Davidson launched its “Rally at Exit 55” pre-rally rollout, giving travelers an early taste of the motorcycle scene before crowds surge. Local Dining Spotlight: Chamberlain’s The Smoking Mule made USA Today’s 2026 Bars of the Year list, drawing visitors with its riverfront vibe and summer crowds. Community & Culture: A Sioux Falls fall Fiesta Fundraiser returns near the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, celebrating Hispanic food, music, and the Adoration Sisters’ mission. On the Road, Safety First: A fatal two-vehicle crash near Tyndall left one dead and another with life-threatening injuries, with investigators still working the case.
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