January 25, 2022 – El Paso County Community Services Department announced the implementation of a Trail Access Program at the Board of County Commissioners Meeting held on January 25, 2022. As part of the new program, the county will be acquiring two (2) off-road mobility vehicles with the generous support from The Independence Center. …
January 12, 2022 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the Arkansas Basin Roundtable. Applications for the open positions are due by January 27, 2022. The Arkansas Basin Roundtable consists of representatives from every county in the Arkansas River basin. Members include municipal, agricultural, environmental, recreational,…
January 11, 2022 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Citizen Review Panel (“CRP”). Applications for the open position are due by February 11, 2022. The CRP is currently seeking five (5) private citizens to serve as volunteer panel members. …
January 11, 2022 – Bear Creek Nature Center releases January event schedule. All programs require pre-registration. In light of Covid19, programs are subject to cancellation. Please call nature center or check website for current status. Nature’s Classroom: Winter Adaptations Wednesday, February 2, 1:00-3:00 p.m. With more families schooling from home this year than ever before, this…
January 6, 2022 – El Paso county Recreation Services announces events for January and February, 2022. Please register online: www.elpasocountynaturecenters.com. For more information, contact Theresa Odello, El Paso County Recreation and Cultural Services Manager: 719.520.6981 | TheresaOdello@elpasoco.com First Aid, CPR, AED Classes Tuesday, January 25, 6:00 to 7:45 p.m., Fountain Creek Nature Center This…
January 5, 2022 – Bear Creek Nature Center releases January event schedule. All programs require pre-registration. In light of Covid19, programs are subject to cancellation. Please call nature center or check website for current status. Nature’s Classroom: Winter Adaptations Wednesday, January 5, 1:00-3:00 p.m. With more families schooling from home this year than ever…
December 20, 2021 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed at various days and times in observance of the Christmas Holiday. The closure for both Thursday, December 23 and Friday, December 24 includes the following: El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office (The North Office at…
December 16, 2021 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Citizen Outreach Group. Applications for the open positions are due by January 5, 2022. Citizen Outreach Group The Citizen Outreach Group (COG) serves as a committee to review and assess, in…
December 15, 2021 – The herd of weed-eating cashmere goats have returned to Bear Creek Regional Park. The goats arrived on Tuesday, December 14 and will work in the park for approximately 10 days. Nearly 500 goats will eat brush and weeds to perform organic weed control on 20 acres of the park surrounding the…
December 10, 2021 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the South Platte Basin Round Table (SPRT). Applications for the open positions are due by December 24, 2021. The Roundtables were established under HB 1177 as part of the Inter Basin Compact Committee (IBCC) process to…