Posted on: May 12, 2021
DENVER - Governor Jared Polis today ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings now until sunset Tuesday, May 18, 2021, to honor the victims of the tragedy in Colorado Springs.
“The tragic shooting in Colorado Springs is devastating, especially as many of us were spending the day celebrating the women in our lives who have made us the people we are today. Multiple lives were taken by this terrible act of violence. Families torn apart, and at a birthday party no less. My deepest condolences and prayers are with the victims, their families, and everyone else impacted by this tragedy,” said Governor Jared Polis.
Posted on: November 10, 2022
Governor Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Life of Minority Leader Hugh McKean
DENVER - Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on all public buildings and properties on Thursday, Nov. 10, to honor the life of Minority Leader Hugh McKean. The flags will remain lowered from sunrise to sunset for his memorial service at the Colorado state capitol which will begin at 11:30 a.m. MT.
The memorial service will be live streamed at: https://www.youtube.com/c/GovOfCO.
Posted on: November 8, 2022
Adams County Clerk Encourages Voters to Return Ballots by 7 p.m.
Voter Turnout 14% Lower Compared to Previous Midterm Election
As of Monday, Nov. 7, 104,285 Adams County voters, or around 30% of registered voters, have returned their ballots to the Adams County Clerk & Recorder’s Office, and there is still time for voters to return their completed ballots.
Posted on: October 18, 2022
Colorado’s First-Ever Local Government Hispanic Network Chapter Launches
Adams County Hosts Kickoff and First Networking Event
Juntos Colorado, the first Local Government Hispanic Network (LGHN) chapter in Colorado, launched and hosted its first networking event on Thursday as the state brings National Hispanic Heritage Month to a close. Adams County Manager Noel Bernal was the keynote speaker and serves as a director at large for the National Board of LGHN.
Posted on: October 7, 2022
Three County Clerks Debut First-of-Its-Kind Ballot Dropbox Ahead of November 8 Election
Tri-Branded Dropbox To Serve All Three Counties; Voter Registration Event in Honor of National Voter Education Week
Posted on: October 5, 2022
CASP Director Elected to Board of Northwest Chapter of AAAE
Jeff Kloska, Director of Colorado Air and Space Port (CASP), was elected last week to the Board of Directors of the Northwest Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives (NWAAAE) for 2022-2023.
Posted on: October 4, 2022
Adams County Ratifies Plans for Future Vision: Community Investments that Prioritize Sustainability, Equity, and Livability
The Adams County Board of Commissioners (BoCC) has ratified Advancing Adams – the newest suite of Comprehensive, Transportation, and Parks, Open Space & Trails master plans that will guide growth and development in the county for the next 20 years. Advancing Adams also seeks to advance the health, safety, and welfare of the residents and property owners of Adams County.
Posted on: September 23, 2022
Coroner Seeks and Obtains Permission to Release Amended Autopsy Report
After the recent ruling by Adams County District Judge Seedorf, Adams County Coroner Monica Broncucia-Jordan filed an emergency motion with the Denver District Court in hopes the court would authorize the release of the amended autopsy report for Elijah McClain. That motion was granted today by Judge Baumann.
Posted on: September 21, 2022
Adams County Takes Art Experiences Outside
Explores Wellness Benefits of Art in the Great Outdoors
To support the urgent mental and behavioral health crisis in the community, Adams County has launched two campaigns to bridge the gap between public art, the outdoors, and wellness – while also bringing access to and highlighting the expanding parks, open space, and trail system available to the public.
Posted on: September 20, 2022
Adams County Receives $1,144,816.02 from the Metropolitan Football Stadium District Board
At public hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 20, Adams County received $1,144,816.02 from the Metropolitan Football Stadium District Board. Taxpayers funded 75% of the Broncos’ stadium cost through a one-tenth of one percent sales tax. Last month, the Metropolitan Football Stadium District Board voted unanimously to approve a share back amount of just over $41 million. The amount the county received is based on the breakdown of how much of the district tax was collected from each municipality.
Posted on: September 20, 2022
Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
DENVER — Governor Jared Polis ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff beginning immediately until sunset on the day of interment, in honor of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, as proclaimed by President Biden.
The text of the proclamation reads:
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was more than a monarch. She defined an era.
