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Wed
30
Dec

Holiday Gifts were Distributed to Area Youth by Pineland Camping Park and the Big Flats Fire Department

This holiday season, more than ever, children needed some Christmas cheer!  Pineland Camping Park  had the opportunity to provide hundreds of toys and gifts to families in our community.

Wed
30
Dec

Lindsey Folan-Missing Person Investigation Update

On Saturday, December 26, 2020 at approximately 8:34 AM, Adams County Dispatch Center received a phone call of a female subject deceased in the town of Leola, Adams County Wisconsin.
Through investigation the victim was determined to be missing person Lindsey Folan. 

Wed
30
Dec

When Should I Remove a Political Sign?

With the general and presidential election season coming to close, and a few more months until the spring election cycle,  Adams County community members might be wondering about the political signs that are still displayed in yards.  How long should political signs be displayed?  According to Adams County Sheriff Brent York,“Adams County does n

Wed
23
Dec

THE HISTORY OF THE RED KETTLE

At holiday time it is not unusual to see the Red Kettle Bell Ringers and to hear their plaintive call for assistance. Volunteers all over the world participate in this annual event. Many young people in Adams County have been sighted volunteering their time for this worthy cause.  

Wed
23
Dec

County Extends COVID-19 Emergency through June 2021

The County Board of Supervisors adopted Res. #55, to extend the implementation of the COVID-19 Emergency Plan through June 30, 2021, at its Dec. 15 meeting. The vote was 19 to zero (with one excused). 

Wed
23
Dec

JC Prochnow-A Man with the Christmas Spirit

Some people just possess the Christmas Spirit, right?  One such gentleman in Friendship is John “JC” Prochnow.  He is an eighty-year old retired truck driver who has been living

Wed
23
Dec

What I want for Christmas

The students at Adams-Friendship Elementary School are pretty excited about Christmas and several classrooms at the school shared their Christmas wishes. MRS. RHINEHART’s Pre-Kindergarten class requested trains, dolls and an Elsa necklace. MR.

Wed
16
Dec

Santa Was Spotted in Grand Marsh

Santa and Mrs. Claus were spotted at the Holiday Drive Thru in Grand Marsh. Santa will be distributing
treat bags to children on December 19th from 4:30 to 6:00pm at the Drive Thru which will begin at the New
Chester Fire Station on Mason Street, then proceed in front of the Grand Marsh Community Center and

Wed
16
Dec

Johnson honored for service

Recently, Florence Johnson, of the Town of Lincoln, was honored for her years of service to the Wisconsin Counties Solid Waste Management Association (WCSWMA) Executive Board.  Florence is the former supervisor for 13th District of the Adams County Board and also served as chairperson of the county’s Solid Waste Management Board.  She resigned f

Wed
16
Dec

SNEAK PEEK: ACE HARDWARE

I’m a hardware store geek.  I love tools, even the ones I haven’t figured out how to use yet.  When I heard that Ace Hardware owners, Rich and DeAnn Sternhagen had purchased the old Shopko building and were expanding, I wanted to know more.  So recently, I met with Rich and DeAnn to get some information about what is coming.  The sneak peek they

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