Possible bad news for bikers in Sturgis!

January 28th, 2007 • Related • Filed Under

Lawmakers in South Dakota are trying to outlaw sales of alcoholic beverages and alcohol licenses within four miles of Bear Butte State Park. Unfortunely many places that bikers frequent during the Sturgis Rally are within this 4 mile radius. Luckily they will exclude current businesses within the boundary of Sturgis. What they don’t talk about are the temporary businesses that crop up during the Sturgis Rally and how it will affect campgrounds or other places that may want to serve alcoholic beverages.

Checkout the full article here.

 Source — The Associated Press

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