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Independence Day is a celebration of the United States of America. The holiday is marked by fanfare and parties complete with barbecues, fireworks and parades.

Brent Frank ‘s first week as the Village of Friendship Public Works Director has been packed with introduction to his new duties and a new level of paperwork.  His 21 plus years at Terrace Homes in various capacities gave him experience in electricity, plumbing, drafting, quality control, and other activities important to his new role, but this

The County Board of Supervisors took up two significant resolutions at the June 15 meeting.

dations from the Administrative and Finance Committee issued on June 8, the Adams County COVID-19 Emergency will be extended to September 30. At the same time, the County’s COVID-19 plan will be modified to remove the mask requirement for county employees.

At approximately 2:35 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021, deputies responded to the 2400 block of 18th Ave,in the Town of Quincy for a reported burglary in progress.

It is with a sad and heavy heart that the Adams County Sheriff’s Office announce the passing of retired K9 Deputy Mieka. Mieka passed away on June 11th after a courageous battle with cancer. 

The Friendship Connection at 117 S. Main Street in Adams is open for business. They are happy to say that they survived the COVID-19 lockdown and are ready for customers. They are in their 6th year on Main Street, moving-in in 2015.

Good weather has kept construction of the new YMCA in the City of Adams on track. The new facility is still scheduled to open on Sept.1, 2021

Village President Sindelar called the meeting to order at 6 p.m.

As Americans, we believe in justice for all. Yet we fail to live up to this promise when we allow older members of our society to be abused or neglected. Older people are vital, contributing members of American society and their maltreatment diminishes all of us.