Gov. Polis Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Former Vice President
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has directed flags on all public buildings to be flown at half-staff to honor the late former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, following his death on November 3, 2025.
Flag Lowering Details
This order aligns with the White House directive after Cheney's passing. Flags will remain at half-staff until sunset on the day of Cheney's interment, though the burial date has not yet been announced.
"Flags shall be lowered to half-staff until sunset on the date of interment, which has not yet been announced."
November SNAP Benefits Update
Enrolled SNAP recipients will receive partial benefits for November amid challenges posed by a federal shutdown.
Adams County is actively supporting approximately 67,000 residents affected by these benefit disruptions by providing essential resources and community assistance.
Electrify the Speedway Event
Experience the excitement of electric vehicles at the Electrify the Speedway event. Attendees can enjoy free food, win prizes, and learn about the advantages of EV ownership.
Adams County South Parks Operations Building
The new South Parks Operations Building in Adams County improves community services, features public art, and manages 658 acres of parks along with 125 miles of trails.
Author’s summary: Governor Polis honors former Vice President Cheney with flags at half-staff while Adams County addresses SNAP benefit challenges and promotes EV initiatives and park improvements.