El Paso County, Colorado, March 14, 2024 – El Paso County administrative, elected administrative offices, and affiliated agencies will be closed on Friday, March 15, due to inclement weather. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will remain open to serve public safety needs. The closure applies to non-mission essential personnel and includes: El Paso County Public…
El Paso County, Colorado, March 14, 2024 – El Paso County administrative, elected administrative offices, and affiliated agencies will be closed on Thursday, March 14, due to inclement weather. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will remain open to serve public safety needs. The closure applies to non-mission essential personnel and includes: El Paso County Public Health…
March 13, 2024 – El Paso County Parks & Community Services have rescheduled the Fox Run Nature Center open house due to the impending weather this week. The new date for the open house will be on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Pikes Peak Brewing Co., 1756 Lake Woodmoor…
March 12, 2024 – El Paso County Board of Commissioners will conduct the March 14, 2024, regularly scheduled land use meeting remotely due to impending weather. The meeting will begin at 9:00 a.m. and will be live-streamed on Facebook, Twitter, and the county channel. Members of the public who want to participate in the public comment portion of the meeting,…
CONTACT: Victoria Dinkel, Nature Center Interpretive Program Coordinator, 719-520-6767, victoriadinkel2@elpasoco.com ONLINE REGISTRATION: available at https://communityservices.elpasoco.com/nature-centers/ Fountain Creek Nature Center, 320 Pepper Grass Lane, Fountain, CO 80817; 719-520-6745; www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com Nature Adventures: Who Gives a Hoot? Friday, April 5, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Children ages 3-6, with an adult, will enjoy puppet shows or…
El Paso County, Colorado, March 8, 2024 – Beginning Monday, March 11, repair work will begin on an underdrain system in the Falcon Highlands area. The maintenance will take place at the intersection of Antelope Meadows Circle and Indian Echo Terrace and will close off the intersection to everyone except residents living in the adjacent…
March 8, 2024 – El Paso County Fair announces the 2024 theme as “It’s Epic Out Here” and will host a variety of epic daily entertainment free with general admission. 2024 Fair visitors can expect to experience epic live entertainment, including a pirate high dive show, a Paul Bunyan Lumberjack show, and a fire…
March 07, 2024 – On Tuesday, March 12, 2024, El Paso County will pour the deck for the replacement of the bridge on Calhan Highway south of US Highway 24 between Funk Road and Paint Mines Road. This operation is expected to take one (1) business day. The entire project is expected to be completed by the summer of 2024, weather permitting. Closure: none Detour: Temporary onsite detour road to the west of the existing bridge…
March 5, 2024 – El Paso County Division of Veterans Services seeks nominations for the 2023 Veteran of the Year. Nominations are being accepted through April 1, 2024. An online nomination form is available at https://justiceservices.elpasoco.com/veterans-services/veteran-of-the-year/. Nominees should have demonstrated exemplary military service, community service, and support for veterans in the community. Additionally, nominees must have…
This information has been updated due to weather impacts. March 08, 2024 – Due to weather impacts, the northbound South Academy Boulevard off-ramp closure to Bradley Road planned for March 8 and 9 will be rescheduled for Friday, March 15, 7 p.m. to Saturday, March 16, 3 p.m. to allow crews to install drainage pipe…