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Adams County will have a nonpartisan primary election on February 16, 2021.

President Ron Doyle the called the meeting to order and roll call was taken of board members.  One member was not present.

Vaccinations for people age 65 and older begin in Adams County starting Jan 27, it was announced at that Jan 19 County Board of Supervisors meeting.  The first program to inoculate seniors 65 and older will be held at the Town of Rome Fire Station from 10:00 AM till Noon. Vaccine recipients will be taken on a first-come first-serve basis.

Did you know that in 2005, many Wisconsin voters participating in the Wisconsin Conservation Congress voted “yes” to legalizing a hunting season for stray cats?  Such seasons are in place in Minnesota and South Dakota.  The Wisconsin Natural Resource Board chose not to act on this proposal.  But we all know that in rural areas like most of Adams

It is important to prepare in advance for the cold weather of winter.  When it comes to keeping you and your family warm, proper maintenance of your propane tank is essential. Our local propane companies Roch-a-Cri Gas Service and Allied Cooperative have some safety advise for their customers.  

Per Wisconsin State Statute 74.11 (6)(a), State of Wisconsin real estate first installment tax payments are due before/on/postmarked by January 31 to your local municipality treasurer who is considered the proper official during this timeframe. Please check your tax bill for the correct information.

The Adams County Chamber of Commerce and Visit Rome, Wisconsin announced the first Let It Glow competition winners.  Twenty-three homes were decorated with holiday spirit and di

The Village of Friendship Board met in a closed session on Wednesday, January 13, 2021, to discuss personnel issues.  When it came out of closed session, the Board voted to accept the resignation of Public Works Director Robert Kierstyn.  Kierstyn had been with the Village since 2018.  

The City of Adams plans to move more aggressively to sell city-owned property it was announced at the Jan 18 City Council meeting. Recapping meetings that took place since the last City Council meeting on Dec.

The Castle Rock Pink Ribbon Ride annually hosts a poker run that raises funds to help Adams County residents suffering from cancer.