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The Social Security Administration has a long history of outreach and coordination with advocates and community-based organizations across the nation.  During the COVID-19 pandemic, continuing to work with advocates and community-based organizations is essential to reaching the country’s most vulnerable populations, including individuals with lo

Over the past several months the Adams County Health & Human Services Department (HHS) has been steadily making changes in its approach in how it provides its many services by moving toward a trauma-informed care (TIC) approach.

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Information for this article came from There’s No Place Like Rome written by Mark Scarborough, The Adams County Press and extensive research assembled by Jerry Carlton and summarized in the 2005 issue of “The Quatrafoil, the newsletter of the Adams County Historical Society

Two cases of the B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant, sometimes referred to as the UK variant, have been detected in Adams County, it was reported at the March 16 County Board of Supervisors meeting.

At around 3 PM on Mar. 20, firefighters from the Big Flats Fire Department were on their way back from a previous illegal burning complaint when they noticed smoke rising from the woods near 11th Ave.

Remember when the Adams Friendship Times Reporter Newspaper reported that the pre-kindergarten classes at Adams Friendship Elementary School were going to celebrate the 100th Day of School by collecting 100 pieces of mail by March 11th ? Well, the classrooms had tremendous success with this activity!  Between all four classrooms, Mrs.

Adams County was awarded approximately $250,000 in Surface Water Grants from the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), it was announced at the Land & Water Conservation and UWEX Committee meeting on Mar. 9. When local match dollars and in-kind services are factored in, the total is over $300,000.

 
While spring is always much-welcomed after Wisconsin’s long winters, seasonal warm and dry conditions can result in increased wildfire activity.  

In a Mar. 10 letter to the County Board of Supervisors, Judge Daniel Wood announced that Adams County will be granted its second judgeship in 2022, one year earlier than expected.