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Dear Media Partners,
As the Interim Executive Director of Communications for El Paso County, I want to extend a heartfelt invitation to collaborate with us. Our commitment to transparency, responsiveness, and cooperation is unwavering, and we see the media as an essential partner in keeping our community informed and engaged.
Our Promise to You:
We value the vital role you play in our community and are committed to fostering a positive, productive partnership. Together, we can ensure that the residents of El Paso County are well-informed about the developments and initiatives that impact their lives.
Thank you for your dedication to delivering quality news. We look forward to a fruitful collaboration.
Natalie Sosa
Interim Executive Director of Communications
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El Paso County, Colorado, January 9, 2026 – El Paso County administrative and elected offices and affiliated agencies will be closed on January 9, 2026, due to inclement weather in El Paso County. The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office will remain fully operational (including County Security) to ensure public safety, fulfill scheduled appointments, and respond to needs…
January 8, 2026 – El Paso County officials announced that the Palmer Park Drainage Improvements Project has successfully advanced through an important legislative milestone in Congress, following leadership from Congressman Jeff Crank. This action keeps the project moving forward and brings El Paso County closer to delivering key infrastructure enhancements. The Palmer Park Drainage Improvements Project represents a forward-looking infrastructure investment that enhances public safety, improves access,…
January 7, 2026 – A temporary closure of the Fountain Creek Regional Trail will begin Monday, January 12, 2026, to allow Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) to complete a major powerline infrastructure upgrade. Colorado Springs Utilities is replacing existing wooden powerline poles with modern steel monopoles to support a wider variety of electric transmission lines.…
