Temporary 4-Way Stop at Main Street and Security Boulevard
December 14, 2020 – On Saturday, December 12, the traffic signal at Main Street and Security Blvd was severely damaged as a result of a traffic accident. El Paso County…
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US 24 Single Lane Closures between Falcon Hwy and New Meridian Road Starting December 15
December 11, 2020 – Starting on December 15, El Paso County Department of Public Works’ contractor, HEI Civil, will conduct single lane closures on US 24 between Falcon Highway and…
January Fountain Creek Nature Center Programming Released
December 9, 2020 – The Fountain Creek Nature Center have announced their calendar of events for January. The classes and programs are listed below by location. ONLINE REGISTRATION available at…
El Paso County Delivers 2020 State of the Region
December 9, 2020 – On Wednesday, Chair of the Board of County Commissioners, Mark Waller, delivered El Paso County’s 2020 State of the Region. This year’s theme was “Answering the…
Public Requested to Review Jones Park Master Plan Draft and Survey
December 9, 2020 – El Paso County Parks is seeking public review and survey participation regarding the draft Jones Park Master Plan. Popular for multiple outdoor recreation pursuits and beautiful…
Summit Economics Report: El Paso County’s RBRF Saves Jobs And $1.1 Billion in Economic Output
December 1, 2020 – The El Paso County Regional Business Relief Fund (RBRF) saved up to 11,789 jobs and protected $1.1 billion in local economic output, according to a report…
El Paso County Offices Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving Holiday
Friday, November 20, 2020 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 26 and some offices will be…
November is National Adoption Month
El Paso County Commissioners approved a Proclamation honored adoptive families, staff and organizations supporting adoption and foster homes at their regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 17, with a Proclamation. Also Tuesday,…
Virtual Tour Kicks-off Annual Small Business Saturday
November 19, 2020 – The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center (SBDC), is partnering with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and Colorado Springs Business Journal (CSBJ), to host a virtual tour…
Roadway Widening Closure Beginning November 19 -Powers Boulevard and Grinnell Boulevard
November 13, 2020 – As part of the Amazon building construction project, W.E. O’Neil will be constructing intersection improvements at the intersection of Powers Boulevard and Grinnell Boulevard. The contractor…
Underground Utility Operations Road Closures November 16-27
November 13, 2020 – El Paso County Department of Public Works has contracted with HR Green and Clark Land Surveying to locate underground utilities in the intersection of Fountain Mesa…
HUD Allocates Over $600,000 to Community Grant Program for Coronavirus Response
November 12, 2020 – El Paso County Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG) is announcing an additional application cycle for the release of CDBG-CV funds. The application process opens Tuesday,…
El Paso County Offices Closed Wednesday in Observance of Veterans Day A Day to Honor and Celebrate Our Veterans
November 9, 2020 – El Paso County administrative and elected administrative offices and affiliated agencies will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, in observance of Veteran’s Day. The closure…
Hospitals, local government, education and business communities launch #SmallActs education campaign in fight against COVID-19
El Paso County, Colo.-– Today, health care, local government, education, and business community leaders, along with COVID-19 survivors, launched the #SmallActs campaign in response to rising COVID-19 cases in El…
Volunteers Needed for Highway Advisory Commission – Applications Due November 20
November 6, 2020 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve on the El Paso County Highway Advisory Commission. Applications for the open…
Public Works Keeps Citizens Informed of Long-Term, Short-Term and Weekly Road Projects Impacting Them
November 2, 2020 – El Paso County Department of Public Works is excited to announce a significant update to their Construction and Maintenance Projects website. The website currently informs citizens…