Records

Wed
03
Mar

Beware of Unemployment Scam

The City of Adams Police Department has received information of a scam that is occurring related to unemployment. The scam involves a text message being sent stating that the recipient may be eligible for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance with a link to a site requesting personal identifying information.

Wed
24
Feb

Controlled burn trains local fire fighters


Photo Courtesy of Kayla Gross

Local volunteer fire fighters from Adams County Fire District, Big Flats Fire Dept. and New Chester Fire Dept.  participated in a controlled burn in the Village of Friendship on Saturday, February 20, 2021.

Wed
24
Feb

To Escrow Or Not To Escrow?

Escrow accounts are often part of paying a mortgage.  If a property owner has an FHA or USDA mortgage (both common in Adams County) an escrow account to pay for property taxes and homewners’ insurance is required.

Wed
17
Feb

Man sentenced to over 17 years for child sexual assault

Nicolas Dierschow, age 20, of Friendship appeared in Adams County Court on Feb. 10 to face sentencing on one count of second-degree child sexual assault, one count of third-degree sexual assault, one count of exposing his genitals and one count of bail jumping. On Oct.

Wed
17
Feb

Quincy man sentenced for 4th degree sexual assault

Michael Conover, age 32, of Quincy, appeared in Adams County Court on Feb. 11 facing six charges including false imprisonment, fourth degree sexual assault, resisting an officer, and two counts of neglecting a child. 

Wed
10
Feb

Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month: Do You Know Your Worth?

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM), and the national theme this year is #KnowYourWorth. Hope House wants teens to know that they are worthy of a healthy relationship. Here’s what #KnowYourWorth means to us:

Wed
10
Feb

Ready Wisconsin Offers Safety Tips for Dangerous Cold Temperatures

With dangerous cold temperatures currently settling over the state this week, ReadyWisconsin is urging everyone to take precautions to keep themselves and their loved ones safe.

Wed
03
Feb

WRPCO advises residents, public to use safety steps as drawdowns begin

Wisconsin River Power Company (WRPCO) urges residents and outdoor enthusiasts to follow important safety precautions as it begins drawing down the reservoirs at its Castle Rock and Petenwell hydroelectric dams in Adams and Juneau counties.

Wed
03
Feb

Law Enforcement Accreditation 2021

Sheriff Brent York is pleased to announce that the Adams County Sheriff’s Office obtained the credentials from the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Accreditation Group (WILEAG) certifying the agency’s use of force policy required is in compliance with U.S.

Wed
27
Jan

Sex offender jailed for failing to report new residenceI

Juan Castillo, age 35, appeared in Adams County Court for failing to report his change of address as required by law after being sentenced in 2005 as a sex offender.

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