The Board of El Paso County Commissioners celebrated the ever-expanding role that local libraries play in the region when they delivered a Proclamation at Tuesday’s regular meeting, announcing Library Week 2018 that begins Sunday, April 8 and runs through Saturday, April 14. In presenting the Proclamation, Commissioner Longinos Gonzalez Jr. said, “Libraries and librarians open…
VIDEO: The Board of County Commissioners and the Board of Public Health proclaim the week of April 2 through 8, 2018, as “National Public Health Week 2018” in El Paso County, Colorado.
Participate at One of 27 Locations in El Paso County The Great American Cleanup/Pikes Peak Partners is Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 27 locations across El Paso County from Falcon to Fountain, from Manitou Springs to Monument and from Calhan to downtown Colorado Springs. To volunteer, please register at www.gacppp.com The Great American Cleanup is…
El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for April 2018 which includes: The Great American Clean Up, Girl Scout Day, flowers, birds and rabbits. Fountain Creek Nature Center 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817 719-520-6745, www.ElPasoCountyNatureCenters.com Nature Adventures: Rascally Rabbits April 5,…
Colorado State University Extension presents Half Day Horticulture Class, Noxious Weeds and Invasive Species. Noxious weeds can cause serious economic and environment harm. It is in everyone’s best interest to know which weeds are on the list so you can control them as the regulations require. Topics include: • What is a List A, B, C…
The Clerk and Recorder’s Office is participating in the UChooseCO campaign to educate unaffiliated voters on how they can vote in the Primary Election on June 26. The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office developed the UChooseCO campaign and will introduce it in Colorado Springs Tuesday, April 3, 10:30 a.m., at the Pioneers Museum. “In 2016,…
We finally got rid of the two old buildings sitting right in the middle of our busiest construction area. At the bridge, they’ve been working on the base of the second wall and hope to start pouring concrete soon. More water line work near Ridge Rd, forced part of Pikes Peak Ave to be closed.…
The Board of El Paso County Commissioners at its regular meeting Thursday recognized April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month with a Proclamation. After the Proclamation, more than 100 pinwheels were planted in front of Centennial Hall to highlight efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect. “Child abuse and neglect is a nationwide problem that…
Video: El Paso County’s New Santa Fe Regional Trail.
County Seeks to Preserve Collaborative Working Relationship With ICE as Important to Public Safety Pursuant to direction from the Board of El Paso County Commissioners (BoCC), today at 1:00 pm The El Paso County Attorney’s Office filed its formal appeal of District Court Judge Bentley’s Temporary Restraining Order and Preliminary Injunction in connection with 18CV30549…