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Volunteer Needed for El Paso County Fairgrounds Corporation

October 18, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Fairgrounds Corporation. Applications for the open position are due by November 1, 2024. The Fairgrounds Corporation is currently seeking two private citizens. The Fairgrounds Corporation is a non-profit corporation established by the Board of El…

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Volunteer Needed for Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority Citizens Advisory Committee

October 15, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners and the Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority are seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County PPRTA Citizens Advisory Committee. Applications for the open positions are due by October 31, 2024. The Pikes Peak Rural Transportation Authority (PPRTA) Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC)…

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Volunteers Needed for 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority

October 15, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteer to serve on the 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority. Applications for the open position are due by October 31, 2024. The 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority ensures a coordinated, effective, and efficient community corrections system within El Paso and Teller…

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Traffic Advisory – Week of October 14 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

October 11, 2024 – There will be temporary full closures of east- and westbound Willshire Drive near the pedestrian bridge on Monday, Oct. 14 through Friday, Oct. 18, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. to allow crews to install a sound wall near South Academy Boulevard. A detour will be in place: Traffic will use Chadwick…

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Volunteers Needed for the El Paso County Colorado State University Extension Advisory Committee

October 11, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Colorado State University Extension Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by November 1, 2024. The CSU Extension Advisory Committee is currently seeking several volunteers who represent the following: Youth Development/4-H Family…

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Volunteer Needed for El Paso County Road Impact Fee Advisory Committee

October 11, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Road Impact Fee Advisory Committee. Applications for the open position are due by November 1, 2024. The Committee was created by the El Paso County Planning and Community Development Department and the Department of Public…

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El Paso County Announces Closures on Knollwood Drive between Highway 105 and Cipriani Loop

UPDATE: The all-day closure of Knollwood, previously scheduled for Saturday, October 12, has been delayed to Monday, October 14. October 9, 2024 – Beginning Thursday, October 10, 2024, El Paso County will implement intermittent closures of Knollwood Drive. The closures will run for durations of 30 minutes to an hour at various times during the day for…