Repairs to Old Pueblo Road Could Take 4-6 Weeks
Repairs to a section of Old Pueblo Road that washed out during a torrential thunderstorm last month are in the works, but it will likely take longer than originally expected.…
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CSU Extension Offers Canning Workshop
The Colorado State University Extension is offering another great workshop and this one could help you stock your pantry with your very own canned goods. The workshop is called Intro to…
County Awarded for Work with Breastfeeding Mothers
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has just awarded El Paso County Public Health with a major award for it’s work with breastfeeding mothers. El Paso County Public Health…
Fort Carson Motor Vehicle Branch Closed Tuesday
Due to the severe weather from the storm and extensive damage caused, the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Motor Vehicle Branch on Fort Carson will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday,…
Statewide DMV Update a Success, Ahead of Schedule
All El Paso County Motor Vehicle Offices are now operating on a new State DRIVES computer system, which will allow for faster transaction processing, additional online services and better county-to-county…
MyCoBenefits App Helps People Manage Assistance Details
The El Paso County Department of Human Services is joining forces with Colorado DHS in announcing the launch of the MyCoBenefits mobile device app that will make managing personal benefits…
Judge Orr Road Closure Begins Aug. 13
El Paso County Public Works will be doing a culvert replacement project along Judge Orr Road between Eastonville Road and US24 starting August 13, 2018. Weather permitting, the project is…
Public Health Offers Free Vaccines at Summerfest
School is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to make sure your children are up to date on their vaccines. In an effort to protect children from…
Commissioners Recognize National Night Out
August 7 will be the date for the nationwide crime, drug and violence prevention program. The Board of El Paso County Commissioners recognized National Night Out at its regular meeting on…
Bradley Road Paving Project Begins Aug. 2
A paving project will close Bradley Road between Grinnell Boulevard and Goldfield Drive, with alternating lane closures between Wageman Drive and Grinnell. El Paso County Public Works has contracted with Martin…
Events and Programs for August 2018
El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for August 2018 which includes: nature camp, crawdads, tea party and volunteers. …
Statewide DMV Closures Lead to New Services
All El Paso County Motor Vehicle Offices will be upgrading to the new State DRIVES computer system to improve customer service August 1 – 5. The following services will not…
County Wide Stage One Fire Restrictions Lifted
Effective immediately Stage One Fire Restrictions have been lifted for El Paso County. We request you contact your local Fire Protection District or Department before engaging in any open burning…
Annual Peach Sale
Colorado State University Extension presents its Annual Peach Sale. El Paso County is bringing in a limited supply of Colorado Western Slope Stone-Free Organic Peaches. Order a box for your food…
County Crews Grading Gravel Roads Thanks to Recent Rains
Something positive has come from all the recent rain in the region: There is enough moisture for the El Paso County Highway Division to work on grading rural gravel roads.…
SBDC August Workshops
Looking for a way to boost your own knowledge while helping your business? The Pikes Peak Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is offering the following workshops in August: Thursday,…