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Adams County proclaims Martin Luther King Jr. Day and urges a 'day on' of service

Board of County Commissioners of Adams County · January 14, 2026
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On Jan. 13 the Adams County Board of Commissioners proclaimed Jan. 19, 2026 as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, framing it as a 'day on' for community service. County manager Dion Stroder shared a personal family connection to the holiday's state-level origins.

The Adams County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 13 proclaimed Jan. 19, 2026 as Martin Luther King Jr. Day and urged residents to mark it as a "day on"—a day of service rather than only a day off.

Commissioner O'Dorisio read the proclamation, which recited MLK Day’s federal observance and Colorado’s early…

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