Individuals wishing to gain employment as a detentions deputy at the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office no longer have to wait until they are 21 to apply. On Tuesday, the Fremont County Board of Commissioners approved a resolution amending the Fremont County Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual with a lower age requirement for detention deputies from […]
Board of County Commissioners meetings will begin at a new time, starting Jan. 23. Meetings will begin at 9 a.m. instead of 9:30 a.m., and public hearings will be scheduled at 9:30 a.m. instead of 10 a.m. Commissioner Debbie Bell said the board in the past hasn’t had many meetings that lasted until 1 or 2 […]
Veterans who work for Fremont County were recognized during Tuesday’s Board of County Commissioners meeting and were treated to an appreciation luncheon, hosted by the board and County administrators. The commissioners approved a Veterans Day Proclamation during the meetings that honors the following employees: Jeremy Amendola Petty Officer 3rd Class, U.S. Navy; Christopher Belfield, Specialist, […]
Fremont County officials gave the owners of the Return to Nature Funeral Home 24 hours within receipt of a public health order to clean up their Penrose property. After failing to do so, it's time for the Environmental Protection Agency to step in and begin the abatement process.
Fremont County officials are calling State Proposition HH a “scam,” “ruse,” “shell game” and even a “convoluted piece of garbage.” During a special meeting Thursday, the Fremont County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution urging voter opposition to the question that will appear on the 2023 ballot. The Colorado General Assembly passed legislation signed […]