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NOTICE: On Thursday, Aug. 9, the Suncor ERT will conduct live fire training at the Plant 1 Fire Training grounds. The training will begin around 8 a.m. and will last throughout the day. During the training, there will 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.

Want to know more about what’s happening in Adams County? Our 2018 Adams County Community Report should be hitting your mailbox soon, or you may access it online.

The Adams County Fair is right around the corner. Have you made your plans yet? Don't miss out on a whole host of great activities for all ages Aug. 1-5 at Riverdale Regional Park, 9755 Henderson Rd., Brighton.

United Power Grandstand Events

Wednesday, Aug. 1

Jodie Kammerzell, formerly the Adams County Workforce & Business Center (WBC) manager, has been promoted to the position of administrator of WBC effective July 1, 2018.

“We’re pleased to promote Jodie to serve as our administrator in the Workforce & Business Center,” said Chris Kline, Adams County Human Services director. “She has managed a wide range of highly successful workforce development programs and has devoted her career to serving and enhancing the lives of those with the greatest disadvantages.”

The Adams County Journey to Wellness Program for employees has been recognized by two national health organizations.

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO BE HELD JULY 18, 2018

Statement from Dr. Larry Wolk, chief medical officer and executive director, at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, regarding the recycling plant fire:

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY TO BE HELD JULY 11, 2018

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Directors of AEROTROPOLIS REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, of the Counties of Adams, , the City of Aurora, will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at 4430 South Adams County Parkway, 5th Floor Conference Room, in Brighton, Colorado. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct such business as may come before the Committee to the Board.

This meeting is open to the public.

Gov. John Hickenlooper ordered flags lowered to half-staff on all public buildings statewide until sunset on Tuesday, July 3, 2018, to honor the victims of the tragedy in Annapolis, MD, and  as proclaimed by President Trump.

The Adams County Board of Commissioners filed a lawsuit today against the City and County of Denver (Denver). The legal action, filed in Jefferson County District Court, relates to noise monitoring as dictated by the original 1988 Intergovernmental Agreement between Adams County and Denver.