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Wed
01
Feb

School Board Elections Hit Snags

The April 2023 election will include the opportunity to elect or re-elect some members of the Adams-Friendship School District Board. Citizens interested in being on the April 2023 ballot for the School Board were required to submit required documents by the first business day after January 1, 2023.  This year, that date was January 3.

Wed
01
Feb

Adams County Honor Guard Program

I am the daughter of a World War II veteran and the niece of two WWII veterans and one Korean War veteran.  One of my most vivid memories from my father’s funeral in 2004 is the Honor Guard of veterans who saluted my father with the gun firings and handed a folded American flag to us.  My sister, brother, and I all still have the brass shell cas

Wed
25
Jan

Lawrence Lake Fisheree Rescheduled Due To Ice Conditions

Due to the unsafe ice conditions on Lawrence Lake, the January 21st scheduled Fisheree sponsored by the Lawrence Lake Sports Club and the Westfield Lions Club has been rescheduled to the announce “ice d

Wed
25
Jan

Principal Contracts Approved At Special Board Meeting

A Special Board Meeting of the Adams-Friendship Board of Education was called to order on Monday, January 13, 2023 at 6:00pm.  Board Members Rick Pease, James Bays II, Jeff Presley, Mandy Stanley, Jon

Wed
18
Jan

Planning And Zoning Holds Informational Seminar

The County Planning and Zoning Department held an informational seminar tailored for municipal and county officials last week.

Wed
18
Jan

AF Graduate Reaches New Heights

Most people dream of finding a job that aligns with what they love to do.

Wed
11
Jan

Kim Schmidt 2022 ACFD Firefighter Of The Year

Kim Schmidt was recently chosen as Adams County Fire District Firefighter of the Year.  According to Chief Darin Kurth, fellow fire district members elected her because she “exemplifies all we aspire to

Wed
11
Jan

Committee Fails To Advance Revisions

The Planning and Zoning would not advance three proposed ordinance revisions at its January 4 meeting. Two of the proposed revisions were considered during the public hearing portion of the meeting.

Wed
04
Jan

Boys Basketball Finishes Break With Memorable Experience

The winter break started with a couple of forgettable games for the Adams-Friendship Green Devils. However, the last day off (and the 1st day of the new year) turned out to be a day for memories. 

Wed
04
Jan

No Basis To Prosecute Law Enforcement

Adams County Sheriff’s Deputy Jacob Bean will not be prosecuted relating to the events that led to the fatal shooting of Bryon Childers on September 6 in Strongs Prairie.

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