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Adams County Workforce Center Receives 2017 Best of Aurora Award

Adams County Workforce Center has been selected for the 2017 Best of Aurora Award in the Employment Center category by the Aurora Award Program.

2017 Best of Aurora AwardEach year, the Aurora Award Program identifies companies that we believe have achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community and business category.

Suncor to Conduct Live Fire Training

NOTICE: Suncor ERT will conduct live fire training on Thursday, Aug. 10, from approximately 7 a.m. until 4 p.m. The live fire training will be conducted at the Plant 1 Fire Training grounds. During the training, there will likely be large flames and thick smoke produced. In the event of an actual emergency, all ERT training will cease and proper alarms will be sounded. For more information, contact Jeffrey Osetek, Suncor Security and Emergency Response Coordinator, at [email protected].

Public Works Hiring Event

Adams County Public Works Hiring Events

Wednesday, Aug. 16 - 8 a.m.-noon
Commerce City Public Works Office
4955 E. 74th Ave, Commerce City

Thursday, Aug. 17 - 8 a.m.-noon
Hudson/Central Public Works Office 
34500 E. 152nd Ave, Hudson 

The Public Works Department is responsible for: 

Eva J. Henry

Commissioner Eva J. Henry Receives Inclusionary America Award

Adams County Commissioner Eva J. Henry received the Inclusionary America Award presented by Building One America at their annual Leadership Awards presentation Thursday, July 20 in Philadelphia. Commissioner Henry was recognized for her efforts to increase inclusivity for county residents while improving access to affordable housing.

Eastbound I-76 to close at 96th Avenue overnight on Monday

Notice

The Colorado Department of Transportation advised that starting at 10 p.m. on Monday, July 24, crews will temporarily close eastbound Interstate 76 at 96th Avenue to all traffic overnight in order to install an overhead sign structure. All eastbound motorists will be detoured off I-76 at 96th Avenue (exit 11), through the roundabout, and directly back on the highway at the 96th Avenue on-ramp. Eastbound I-76 will reopen by 5 a.m. on Tuesday. All work is weather-dependent and subject to change.

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Be a Temporary Fair Worker

Be a part of the Adams County Fair by becoming a temporary fair worker! Enjoy all the benefits of the fair, plus some!

Colorado Master Gardener Fall 2017 Program

The Colorado Master Gardener program in Adams County is accepting applications for fall 2017 evening classes. Classes will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6–9 p.m., Sept. 26–Nov. 30. Master Gardeners are part of the outreach program of Colorado State University Extension; a statewide network including Master Gardeners and CSU faculty and staff who provide lifelong educational programs for all Coloradans in their local communities using research-based information.