July 11, 2024 – El Paso County Commissioner Carrie Geitner invites the public to attend a community Town Hall on Wednesday, July 17 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. inside Swink Hall at the El Paso County Fairgrounds. The purpose of the meeting is to bring together local government officials to share their insight on issues affecting…
July 11, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Pioneer Village Roads Public Improvement District Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by August 31, 2024. The Pioneer Village Roads Public Improvement District Advisory Committee is currently seeking two (2) members, In conjunction…
FOR IN PERSON COVERAGE OF PROGRAMS & EVENTS CONTACT: Jessica Miller, Nature Center Supervisor, 719-499-4923, jessicamiller@elpasoco.com ONLINE REGISTRATION: www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817; 719-520-6745; www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Nature Adventures: What Big Teeth You Have! Thursday & Friday, August 8 & 9, 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. Children ages 3-6, with an adult,…
July 8, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department’s Licensing Committee. Applications for the open position are due by July 22, 2024. The PPRBD is currently seeking one member who represents the building industry as an architect. The Licensing Committee…
July 8, 2024 – Bradley Road under the South Academy Boulevard bridge will be reduced to one alternating lane of traffic controlled by flaggers on Monday, July 9, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to allow crews to perform work on the bridge. There will be alternating ramp and lane closures on westbound South Academy Boulevard…
July 3, 2024 – Starting on Wednesday, July 3, El Paso County will close the bridge on Ramah Road West east of the Ramah Road West and Lemesany Road intersection. The bridge is anticipated to be closed until mid to late August. The Department of Public Works will remove the bridge and install a temporary…
June 28, 2024 – A shift of northbound South Academy Boulevard between I-25 and Fountain Creek towards the center is ongoing to allow crews to work on the outside lanes, install drainage pipes, and prepare to construct a noise barrier. This new alignment will be in place approximately until Spring 2025. Motorists are also advised…
June 28, 2024 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The closures include the following: El Paso County Assessor’s Office The El Paso County Assessor’s Office will also be closed on Friday, July 5 El Paso County Clerk & Recorder’s…
June 27, 2024 – El Paso County Parks is pleased to share that the Oak Meadows and Pine Meadows restrooms are getting a remodel! In our ongoing commitment to enhancing accessibility within our parks, both restrooms will be closed from July 1 through November 2024 to undergo renovations that will include the installation of…
June 26, 2024 – Starting on Tuesday, July 2, El Paso County will begin repairs to the Lorson Blvd Bridge on Lorson Boulevard between Marksheffel Road and Old Glory Drive. The repairs are expected to be completed in approximately 1 day, weather permitting. Closure: The road will only be closed at the bridge site. Access to residents…