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Traffic Advisory – Week of July 01 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

June 28, 2024 – A shift of northbound South Academy Boulevard between I-25 and Fountain Creek towards the center is ongoing to allow crews to work on the outside lanes, install drainage pipes, and prepare to construct a noise barrier. This new alignment will be in place approximately until Spring 2025. Motorists are also advised…

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Lorson Blvd Bridge Repairs Between Marksheffel Rd and Old Glory Dr Starting on Tuesday, July 2

June 26, 2024 – Starting on Tuesday, July 2, El Paso County will begin repairs to the Lorson Blvd Bridge on Lorson Boulevard between Marksheffel Road and Old Glory Drive. The repairs are expected to be completed in approximately 1 day, weather permitting. Closure: The road will only be closed at the bridge site. Access to residents…

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El Paso County Earns 8 2024 NACo Achievement Awards

Finance, Parks, Human Services, Public Works, and Public Health Receive Awards June 25, 2024 – El Paso County has been recognized with eight National Association of Counties (NACo) awards, including a “Best of Category” award, the only one earned in Colorado. The NACo Achievement Awards have been recognizing outstanding county government programs and services since 1970. The…

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Traffic Advisory – Week of June 24 Military Access, Mobility & Safety Improvement Project

June 24, 2024 – A shift of northbound South Academy Boulevard between I-25 and Fountain Creek towards the center ongoing to allow crews to work on the outside lanes, install drainage pipes, and prepare to construct a noise barrier. This new alignment will be in place approximately until Spring 2025. Motorists are also advised that…

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Volunteers Needed for El Paso County Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Advisory Board

June 24, 2024 – The El Paso County Board of Commissioners announces a vacancy on the El Paso County Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Advisory Board. Applications for the open position are due by July 8, 2024 The role of the El Paso County CSBG Advisory Board is to participate actively in the development, planning, implementation and evaluation…

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Volunteer Needed for 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority

June 18, 2024 – The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking a community-minded citizen volunteer to serve on the 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority. Applications are due by July 1, 2024 The 4th Judicial District Community Corrections Authority ensures a coordinated, effective, and efficient community corrections system within El Paso…