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Wed
20
Oct

New Judgeship For Adams County

Nomination papers for a second circuit court judicial seat for Adams County will be accepted beginning in December, it was reported at the Oct. 12 Criminal Justice Coordinating Council meeting.

Wed
13
Oct

Veterans Memorial Moves Forward

The new Veterans Memorial to be located on the west side of the County Courthouse building is expected to finalize its design this week it was reported at the Veterans Service Commission meeting last week. Harmony Construction, builders of the new YMCA facility in Adams and the Adams County Fire Station, will oversee placement and construction.

Wed
13
Oct

Proposed 2022 County Budget Unveiled

The proposed 2022 Adams County budget was advanced at last week’s Administrative & Finance Committee meeting. The nearly $55,785,000 budget is down from 2021’s $56,650,000 budget and will result in another decrease in the mill rate for 2022 coming in at 6.297100% down from 6.527274%, last year.

Wed
06
Oct

Adams Friendship Homecoming Happenings

Adams Friendship High School held several competitive events Monday September 27 through Friday October 1 to celebrate Homecoming Week.  Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, and Freshman competed for bragging rights in the different events.  In the Final Standings Seniors placed first, Sophomores placed second, Juniors placed third, and Freshman placed

Wed
06
Oct

Adams County HCE Members attend State Conference

The 81st Anniversary of WAHCE (Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education, Inc) Annual Meeting and Conference was held in Stevens Point, September 20 through September 22.  Over 200 Home and Community Education (HCE) members attended from across the state including several members from Adams County.

Wed
06
Oct

LMMD Holds Special Meeting

The Board of Directors of the Lake Mason Management District (LMMD) held a special meeting on 9/22/2021 in the Douglas Town Hall, Briggsville.  Approximately 25 people attended.  Because the elected chair, Dave Ditter, had resigned before the meeting, Jim Brancel was elected to serve as temporary chair to run the meeting.  There was a short repo

Wed
29
Sep

International Harvester featured at the Old Farmers Antique Club Fall Festival

The Old Farmers Antique Club Fall Festival was blessed with beautiful weather for the well attended event held Friday September 24 through Sunday September 26 at the Adams County Fairgrounds.  This year’s feature tractor was International Harvester.   

Wed
29
Sep

New Drug Free Youth Club announced at Drug Free Adams County Task Force Meeting

The Adams County Drug-Free Task Force met using Zoom on September 15, 2021.  The meeting was attended by representatives from Adams County, Juneau County, and various local agencies.

Wed
29
Sep

Adams Friendship Rose Arbor and Homecoming Coronation

The Rose Arbor and Homecoming Coronation Ceremony was held on Sunday September 26 at the Adams Friendship High School.  

Wed
29
Sep

New redistricting map advances

The new county redistricting map was tentatively approved after a public hearing on the proposed changes was held prior to the monthly County Board of Supervisors meeting on Sept. 20.  As mandated by federal law, after every decennial census, counties and states are required to reconsider their district boundaries.

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