Union Pacific Railway will be doing maintenance work on the Wigwam Road railroad crossing on Tuesday, May 5, just east of I-25. The work for Wigwam Road (CR 475) is expected to begin around 8:00 am and continue until 5:00 pm. Wigwam Road will be closed at the crossing during that time. The detour is…
May 1, 2020 – Now that we’ve transitioned from the “Stay at Home” Order to the “Safer at Home” Order, there are a number of things that are now back open and available to the public, while still following physical distancing guidelines, and other safety considerations. Here is a list of different things to do…
The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center is proud to announce the launch of the Friday Lunch Series starting on Friday, May 1, 2020. The no-cost online webinar series is designed to help regional small businesses improve recovery and resilience as part of SBDC’s Small Business Response efforts. “The first four webinars of our Friday…
Department of Public Works will be conducting culvert repair work on Rangely Drive. The project includes replacing a culvert and repairing the asphalt at the intersection of Rangely Drive and Wuthering Heights Drive. County Crews will remove the old culvert pipe, install the new culvert pipe and repave Rangely Drive at the worksite location. Starting…
El Paso County Department of Public Works’ contractor is concluding work at the Struthers Road – Gleneagle Drive Intersection Project. All lanes of the newly constructed roundabout and its approaches will be open to traffic on Wednesday, April 29th. Intermittent shoulder work will continue until completion. Please use caution, reduce speeds, and watch for workers,…
Many of the in-person services offered by El Paso County—which were temporarily curtailed by State orders related to COVID-19—will be expanding in line with the relaxation of health orders. The phased expansion will allow citizens to get the in-person services they need while maintaining social distancing and the health and safety of citizens and staff…
Starting on Wednesday, April 29, the intersection of Rolling Thunder Way and Meridian Road will be closed for intersection reconstruction. El Paso County Department of Public Works’ contractor, Kiewit Infrastructure Company, will reconstruct the intersection sooner than originally planned to expedite work while traffic volumes are low. Business access will remain open during construction. The…
Department of Public Works has temporarily adjusted the vehicle height allowance at the north and south section of Grinnell Boulevard from Fontaine Boulevard to Dean Street. Until further notice, only vehicles 12’6” and lower will be able to travel through that portion of the intersection. The temporary change was required after a traffic accident altered…
Economic Development will begin accepting applications on April 20 for its Pikes Peak Enterprise Zone (EZ) Small Business Relief Fund. The community based, grant-funded program provides financial assistance to small businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19 in the Pikes Peak Enterprise Zone. The Pikes Peak Enterprise Zone (EZ) Business Relief Fund will help small businesses,…
Economic Development, in coordination with local economic development partners, is pleased to launch the first community based, grant-funded program aimed at providing financial assistance to small businesses impacted by COVID-19 in the Pikes Peak Enterprise Zone (EZ). The Pikes Peak Enterprise Zone (EZ) Business Relief Fund is an avenue for the community to help small,…
