Three Rivers Commercial-News, Penny Saver, & Sturgis Sentinel

Contingency budget approved to complete West Congress Street project in Sturgis

Sturgis City Commission on Wednesday approved a supplemental contingency budget of $45,000 for the West Congress Street improvement project.  The construction, which involves the stretch from South Centerville to South Clay, has hit a standstill within the past month, due to various issues. City engineer Barry Cox outlined the situation Wednesday at the commissioners’ meeting. Read More…

Three Rivers Commercial-News, Penny Saver, & Sturgis Sentinel

New speed limit set for East Lafayette Street in Sturgis

Sturgis City Commission on Wednesday voted to approve establishment of a 45 mph speed limit on East Lafayette Street, between Lakeview Avenue and Franks Avenue, and 25 mph when school is in session.  Barry Cox, city engineer, provided details to commissioners.  A traffic-speed study was conducted Aug. 1-8 to evaluate vehicle speed within the segment. Read More…