May 31, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Community Development Advisory Board. Applications for the open position are due by June 14, 2024. The Community Development Advisory Board is currently seeking one new member currently residing in and able to represent County Commissioner District…
May 24, 2024 – Beginning Tuesday, May 28, El Paso County will start replacing a pipe beneath Yucatan Drive between the two inlets at the Hancock Expressway and Yucatan Drive intersection. The project is expected to be completed in five working days, weather permitting. Closure Information: Yucatan Drive between Hancock Expressway and Cantrell Drive will…
May 24, 2024- All lanes of eastbound South Academy Boulevard west of the northbound I-25 off-ramp will be temporarily closed starting on Friday, May 31 at 7 p.m. until Sunday, June 2 at 12 p.m. to allow crews to install drainage pipe under the roadway. A detour will be in place: eastbound South Academy Boulevard…
May 24, 2024 – Beginning Tuesday, May 28, northbound Knollwood, between Highway 105 and Village Ridge Point, will be closed for approximately two weeks. The El Paso County Highway 105A Construction Project team will implement construction traffic control modifications for the temporary closure for crews to construct drainage improvements at Knollwood’s intersection with Highway 105.…
May 23, 2024 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day. The closures include the following: El Paso County Assessor’s Office El Paso County Clerk & Recorder’s Office The North Branch at Union Town Center will also be closed on…
May 20, 2024 – Beginning Monday, June 3, El Paso County will begin construction to replace the bridge deck on the Curtis Road Bridge on Curtis Road between Davis Road and Jones Road. The project is expected to be completed in approximately 6 weeks, weather permitting. Closure: The road will only be closed at the bridge site.…
May 17, 2024 – Bradley Road under the South Academy Boulevard bridge will be reduced to one lane of alternating traffic Monday, May 20 through Thursday, May 23, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with flaggers and signage to assist travelers in navigation through construction to allow crews to continue work on the bridge. Expect minor…
May 13, 2024 – The El Paso County Division of Veterans Services announced Joe Lewis, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret), as the 2023 Veteran of the Year. Mr. Lewis was recognized at the Colorado Springs Chamber and EDC’s Military Affairs Council Armed Forces Luncheon on May 13 at the DoubleTree Hilton in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Lieutenant…
Friday, May 10, 2024 – Bradley Road under the South Academy Boulevard bridge will be closed Tuesday, May 14 and Wednesday, May 15, 7 p.m. to 4:30 a.m. to allow crews to place new bridge girders. Also, there will be north- and southbound South Academy Boulevard left lane closures over Bradley Road to ensure safe…
El Paso County, Colorado, May 09, 2024 – El Paso County Parks has announced that the public comment portion of the Jones Park Master Plan has been open! In 2015, the City of Colorado Springs conveyed Jones Park to El Paso County. Jones Park is approximately 1,200 acres located within the Bear Creek Watershed and…