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Lowering the age for Fremont County Sheriff's Office detention deputies to 18 will hopefully "build more successful deputies when they prepare to transition to the patrol division...
For many years, the first full week of April has been celebrated as National Public Health Week and Fremont County is no exception to that rule. What many people may find themselves asking after reading that line is, “What, exactly, does my local public health department do?” Quite a lot, in fact. However, in addition to […]
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 […]
“Recovery starts when stigma ends.” That’s the message of a new local public awareness campaign created to dispel stigma around addiction, including opioid use disorder, and to inspire the community to rise together to meet the challenge of this devastating epidemic. The bilingual campaign, a collaborative effort of Chaffee, Custer, Fremont and Park counties, directs […]
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.