Adams County News

Fisher Scientific Co. LLC has purchased the warehouse it already occupies in the Montbello industrial park for $5.05 million.

A quiet election year resulted in sparse voter turnout in Adams County. About 25 percent of residents turned in mail ballots, the lowest turnout in 10 years.

Clerk and Recorder Karen Long had a goal for Tuesday's election: 25 percent voter turnout.

Election Day 2009 only involves mail ballots. Colorado voters have until 7 p.m. Tuesday to get their mail ballots counted.

Funding has been approved for the construction of a new bridge across Interstate 25 at 84th Avenue in Thornton.

Samara Williams, Rose Hill Elementary School principal, stocked up at Sam's Club for a meeting with parents at the school.

WINDSOR - The Windsor-Severance Fire Protection District is going pink. To show their support for men and women battling breast cancer, local firefighters and staff will participate in the second annual Cares Enough to Wear Pink campaign this week.

Deputy Julio Fitzgibbons of the U.S. Marshals Service, flanked by Parker police Detectives Michael Buoniconti and Penny Vandenberg, studies paperwork on a sex offender Thursday in Adams County.

No. 306 in Aurora. > Warrants: Felony warrant for escape conviction-trespassing on $20,000 bond and felony warrant contempt of court trespass with no bond, both out of Larimer County Sheriff's office.

After just a few hours of deliberation, a jury found a man guilty of first-degree murder in the death of an Aurora code officer on Friday afternoon.

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This week's Adams County legal publications are available to view as a downloadable PDF.

If you think the balloon boy episode was wacky, consider what kind of telephone calls it sparked.

The trial of the man accused in the murder of an Aurora code enforcement officer last year got underway today with prosecutors saying another officer saw the suspect with a gun after the shooting.

Local government leaders are proposing that proceeds of any new FasTracks sales-tax increase be dedicated exclusively to building rail lines that are danger of getting no money from the original 2004 FasTracks vote.

Falcon Heene went on an adventure Thursday; it just wasn't the horrifying adventure the entire world feared he was on.

Adams County has won a four-year legal battle over a low-level radioactive site permitted by the state.

FORT COLLINS, Colo. - A flying saucer-shaped helium balloon drifted away from a home in Fort Collins, Colorado Thursday.

The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Adams County in a four-year battle with the state over the location of a low-level radioactive-waste site.

A teen from Las Vegas, N.M., has been arrested in the death of a girl found unresponsive in a parking lot in Colorado.