Josh Sturgis grew up in Manson and graduated from Manson Community Schools in 1991. After high school he attended Iowa Central Community College and Briar Cliff College and studied Pre-Chiropractic. In 1998 he received his Doctorate of Chiropractic from Northwestern College of Chiropractic in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He opened his practice, One Chiropractic, in Manson in 2002 and has been the Director of the Manson Area Community Center since its inception in 2013. Josh is married to Sarah and they have two children, Charlie and Olivia, who attend MNW Schools. He has served on the Manson Economic Development Board as well as the Manson Chamber of Commerce since 2003.