Fill A Backpack

Fill A Backpack Drive to Benefit A Precious Child

Adams County has partnered with the nonprofit organization, A Precious Child, on its Fill A Backpack program. The Fill A Backpack program ensures underprivileged children get to start the first day of school feeling confident and prepared to succeed academically.

Gummball 5K Run & Walk

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office and the Adams County Foundation are proud to announce the 2nd Annual Gummball 5K Run and Walk on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019, 9 a.m. at Riverdale Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton. The Gummball 5k will be run in honor of our fallen brother, Deputy Heath Gumm who paid the ultimate sacrifice on January 24, 2018. Register now.

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Riverdale Animal Shelter Topping Out Celebration

The Riverdale Animal Shelter Project Team, County Manager, Adams County Commissioners, and construction and design partners gathered at the "topping out ceremony" on Tuesday, June 25, to celebrate completion of the final concrete pour as a monumental moment in the Riverdale Animal Shelter project. Check out the recap from the ceremony below. For more information about the Riverdale Animal Shelter, visit animalshelter.adcogov.org/learn-about-our-new-shelter.

CDOT News: Full Closures Coming on North I-25 Express Lanes Project

Summer work is ramping up on the I-25 North Express Lanes project. Beginning in July, crews will be performing overhead sign installation and beginning paving operations, which will require major impacts to the highway.

Beginning Tuesday, July 16, motorists can expect nine nights of full closures on I-25 in various locations between 104th Avenue and E-470/NW Parkway. Detour routes will be in place and motorists will detour around the full closure using Huron Street to the west and Washington Street to the east.