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El Paso County Parks COVID-19 Update

March 17, 2020

COVID 19 UPDATE To help combat the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) virus and be respectful for the health and safety of our citizens and staff, the…

New Santa Fe Trailhead, North Gate Parking Lot To Close

March 5, 2020

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – On March 16, 2020, the New Santa Fe Trail trailhead and the North Gate parking lot, just before the…

Nature Center Events and Programs for March 2020

March 4, 2020

El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for March 2020 which includes: birds, story time,…

State Behavioral Health Task Force Schedules Testimony Event Feb. 26

February 11, 2020

The state Behavioral Health Task Force (BHTF) wants to hear from individuals about their experiences accessing behavioral health services to help direct improvements, and is…

Are You Ready for the $18,000 Demolition Derby Prize?

January 22, 2020

El Paso County Fair staff are hosting a workshop to help new and inexperienced drives and car builders prepare for the Demolition Derby at the…

Volunteers Needed for El Paso County Park Advisory Board

January 17, 2020

The Board of El Paso County Commissioners is seeking community-minded citizen volunteers to serve as Associate members on the El Paso County Park Advisory Board.…

Partners in the Park Recognized for Support

January 9, 2020

El Paso County Park staff highlighted the support provided by the 2019 Partners in the Park at the Park Advisory Board meeting on Jan. 8.…

Nature Center Events and Programs for January 2020

December 27, 2019

El Paso County’s Fountain Creek Nature Center and Bear Creek Nature Center announce the events and activities for January 2020 which includes: a moon hike,…

Residential Yard Waste Collection Adds $5 Fee

December 23, 2019

Rocky Top Resources has partnered with El Paso County to provide free residential dumping of yard waste with donations to Care and Share Food Bank…

Fair Earns Seven IAFE Awards

December 17, 2019

El Paso County Fair & Event Center staff are celebrating. The Fair received seven awards at the 2019 International Association of Fair & Expositions Conference…

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