Records

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

Guard yourself with these fundamental consumer protection tips:
•When someone you have not met asks you to send them money, especially by wire transfer, prepaid debit card or gift card, don’t do it.
•Never click on links or attachments in unsolicited emails or texts. That’s how crooks put malware on your devices.

Leslie Ann Reher, age 38, of the Town of Adams, appeared in Adams County Court on Feb. 17 facing 16 counts for acts committed over approximately six months including possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell, felony bail jumping, disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, possession of drug paraphernalia and more.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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:

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.