Higher traffic counts translated to higher spending and tax collections during this year’s #SturgisMotorcycleRally, according to new numbers from the South Dakota Department of Revenue. See the data: buff.ly/82UTAeX
Traffic was up 11% at the 2025 #SturgisMotorcycleRally, and the increase came with a shift toward greater accident severity.
See the final numbers: buff.ly/V6aYW0N
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Anyway, Trump less popular in Sturgis does not bode well for the GOP […]
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Tax collections attributed to the recently concluded 2024 #SturgisMotorcycleRally were $1.4 million, which was down 3% from last year.
See where the money went:
southdakotasearchlight.com/briefs/sturgis…
If you count #SturgisMotorcycleRally deaths the way state government does (only in western SD, only official rally dates), there were three.
If you include all of SD and the days just before and afterward, the number of motorcycle-involved deaths was 12.
southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/08/12/stu…
"So much Jesus" and an "event for the whole family"? @SethTupper examines Gov. Kristi Noem's sanitized version of the #SturgisMotorcycleRally.
southdakotasearchlight.com/2023/08/15/the…
The Highway Patrol's count of fatal crashes associated with the #SturgisMotorcycleRally is limited to certain dates and a specific area of western SD. By that count, 5 people died. If crashes just outside those parameters are included, it's at least 11.
southdakotasearchlight.com/2023/08/14/at-…
Another death has raised the traffic fatality count at the #SturgisMotorcycleRally.
southdakotasearchlight.com/briefs/another…