El Paso County.
county in Colorado, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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What's happening
Active this week
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A rally was held at Acacia Park in El Paso County, where the county seat is located in Colorado Springs.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Local news in Colorado Springs and El Paso County features mayoral candidates, political figures, and former CIA contractors.Some support1 report1 development inside
Earlier this month
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Pediatrician shortage reported in El Paso County, with Peak Vista Community Health Centers serving the area.Some support1 report
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The county seat of El Paso County is located in the city of Colorado Springs.Well supported10 reports2 developments inside
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Michael McCue's company plans to invest in El Paso County, whose county seat is in Colorado Springs.Some support1 report
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CSPD and El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducted inspections and enforcement operations directed by Yemi Mobolade.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Aimee Cox is leading the response to the homelessness crisis in El Paso County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Air Force Academy took over land in El Paso County in the 1950s, and wood was shipped from Black Forest to Colorado Springs.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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El Paso County's housing market is being affected by the Federal Reserve's rate hikes, impacting affordability and supply.Some support1 report
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Fort Carson is located in El Paso County, and the Army is part of the U.S. Department of Defense.Some support1 report
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El Paso County is located within the state of Colorado, and the Office of the Attorney General represents state interests.Well supported13 reports
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Buc-ee's sought land use approval from El Paso County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Buc-ee's expansion plans in El Paso County face local opposition.Some support1 report
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In El Paso County, a critique of a proposed store development was made by James Rouse, comparing the size of Buc-ee's to Costco.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Vertex seeks zoning determination in El Paso County.Some support1 report
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Low pressure over Utah drives storm rotation, affecting El Paso County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Fire department responded to a lightning-caused wildfire in El Paso County.Some support1 report
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High housing costs are causing resident out-migration in El Paso County and the broader Colorado area.Some support1 report
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A bill passed by the House of Representatives is allocating $250M for facilities at military bases representing parts of El Paso County.Some support1 report
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Shared regional weather patterns affected El Paso County and Pueblo on July 31, 2026.Some support1 report
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A city called Fountain, located in El Paso County, is operating a pet resort.Some support1 report
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County tax funds are supporting the operations of EPSO in El Paso County.Well supported3 reports
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County fire restrictions affect city celebrations in El Paso County.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A grass fire started in Explorer Park, affecting the surrounding areas of Colorado Springs and El Paso County.Some support1 report
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The I-25 corridor connects Denver and Colorado Springs and serves as the primary entry route to El Paso County.Some support3 reports
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City and county in Colorado reflect state trends regarding foster care outcomes and child reunification.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A heat advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service due to high temperatures affecting El Paso County and Fremont County.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Luis Creel plans a new pecan facility in Colorado Springs, while Bonnie Goff works for the city's chamber.Some support1 report
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President addresses election integrity concerns regarding El Paso County, where a clerk manages election systems.Well supported4 reports
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The United States Air Force Academy is utilizing local community resources in El Paso County to support its cadets.Some support4 reports
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Jeff Crank is identified as the incumbent Republican for the 5th Congressional District in El Paso County.Some support3 reports
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Trump's executive actions are impacting county disaster relief and appeals, leading to disagreements over policy moves like the Space Command relocation.Some support1 report
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The IGG center in Mahwah assisted with genetic testing, involving El Paso County.Some support1 report
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A disturbance was reported moving out of Texas on May 27, 2026, involving El Paso County.Some support1 report
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High-tier speeding violations are prevalent in El Paso County, and Summit County is noted for following El Paso County in citation rates.Some support1 report
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What's reaching El Paso County
Events traced to El Paso County, step by step, newest first- New sales tax could raise costs for El Paso County residentsEl Paso County may see increased costs as local sales tax funds passenger railPossible
- USAA expansion could increase commercial activity in El Paso CountyUSAA expansion may boost commercial activity in El Paso CountyPossible
- City moratorium could restrict development in El Paso CountyEl Paso County may see development restrictions if city moratorium passesPossible
Explainers that pass through El Paso County
El Paso County is a step on the way to someone elseAround El Paso County this week
News at the entities that move El Paso County most-
Colorado StructuralChris Cook family moved from Kansas to Thornton, while Kansas, Colorado, and Arizona have legislative action on gender-affirming care.Moves El Paso County
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Donald Trump StructuralDonald Trump's political focus is making the midterms campaign centered around him.Moves El Paso County
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National Weather Service Shared contextThe National Weather Service issued a regional seasonal signal for Canandaigua and a forecast covering seasonal temperatures in New York.Moves El Paso County
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Colorado Springs StructuralElijah Barnes attended a rally in Colorado Springs opposing Kings, held at City Hall and Acacia Park.Moves El Paso County
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clerk StructuralClerk reported on the town wastewater system in Cut Bank.Moves El Paso County
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Jena Griswold StructuralMichael Allen, District Attorney in Colorado, is campaigning against Jena Griswold for Attorney General.Moves El Paso County
Connections
The 40 strongest of 214, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Colorado Springs Structural
Colorado Springs is geographically and administratively contained within El Paso County, which provides jurisdiction and services.
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clerk Structural
The Clerk is functionally responsible for managing the election systems for El Paso County.
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Colorado Structural
El Paso County operates under the laws and policies of the State of Colorado, fulfilling state mandates and participating in state representation.
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Michael J. Allen Structural
Michael J. Allen serves as the District Attorney for El Paso County, holding a formal governmental role.
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EPSO Structural
EPSO functions as the Sheriff's Office for El Paso County and is supported by county tax funds.
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United States Air Force Academy Structural
USAFA utilizes local community resources for cadet support, and its exercises increase local activity in El Paso County.
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Jena Griswold Structural
Jena Griswold holds an office within the government structure of El Paso County.
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house of representatives Structural
The county receives investments and funding streams resulting from the federal Authorization Acts passed by the House of Representatives.
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Donald Trump Structural
President Trump's actions formally influence El Paso County's disaster relief and election integrity processes.
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National Weather Service Shared context
The National Weather Service issues advisories regarding high temperatures affecting the area of El Paso County.
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James Rouse Transactional
James Rouse critiques proposed store development within the jurisdiction of El Paso County.
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Denver Operational
Election offices in both entities are involved in shared processes, and the I-25 corridor provides primary entry to El Paso County.
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Manitou Springs Structural
El Paso County serves as the service area for the city of Manitou Springs.
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United States Postal Service Operational
El Paso County and USPS collaborate closely on election logistics.
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Vertex Structural
Vertex is seeking zoning determination from El Paso County.
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Fountain Shared context
The city of Fountain is geographically situated within the boundaries of El Paso County.
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Marx Shared context
Marx held a leadership role within the governmental structure of El Paso County.
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Aimee Cox Shared context
Aimee Cox is leading the response to the homelessness crisis within El Paso County.
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Summit County Mentioned together
Summit County is cited in a pattern where it follows El Paso County in citation rates.
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Teller County Shared context
Both counties share a functional administrative context by being members of the same 911 authority.
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Buc-ee's Shared context
The relationship operates within the context of local government review regarding Buc-ee's expansion plans.
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Colorado Springs Police Department Operational
CSPD and the El Paso County Sheriff's Office jointly conducted inspections.
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Pueblo Shared context
The two locations share a common regional context influenced by shared weather patterns.
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William J. Martínez Transactional
Claims made against El Paso County involving its officials were dismissed by the judge.
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Utah Shared context
The two geographical entities share a context where low pressure systems originating in Utah influence regional weather patterns affecting El Paso County.
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Michael McCue Transactional
Michael McCue's company plans to invest in El Paso County.
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Chicago Transactional
A law firm based in Chicago initiated a complaint targeting El Paso County.
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Jordan Richardson Shared context
Jordan Richardson is a resident of El Paso County.
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Academy Shared context
Academy is geographically situated within El Paso County.
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Jeff Crank Shared context
Jeff Crank serves as a political representative whose jurisdiction includes parts of El Paso County.
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Associated Press Shared context
Associated Press reports data and vote counts originating from El Paso County.
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Air Force Academy Structural
Air Force Academy permanently occupied land within El Paso County starting in the 1950s.
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Marx Shared context
Marx was observed to be located in El Paso County.
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Fort Carson Shared context
Fort Carson is geographically situated within the boundaries of El Paso County.
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Texas Shared context
El Paso County is a specific administrative unit located within the geographical boundaries of the state of Texas.
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Mahwah Mentioned together
Evidence describes a center in Mahwah involved in genetic testing, but does not mention El Paso County.
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Johnstown Mentioned together
No evidence provided linking El Paso County and Johnstown.
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Fournier Mentioned together
No evidence linking El Paso County and Fournier was found in the provided timeline.
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Eric Mulder Mentioned together
No evidence found linking Eric Mulder to El Paso County.
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Costco Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not describe a relationship between El Paso County and Costco.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
4 events- A rally was held at Acacia Park in El Paso County, where the county seat is located in Colorado Springs.
- Local news in Colorado Springs and El Paso County features mayoral candidates, political figures, and former CIA contractors.
- Pediatrician shortage reported in El Paso County, with Peak Vista Community Health Centers serving the area.
- Michael McCue's company plans to invest in El Paso County, whose county seat is in Colorado Springs.
September 2026
4 events- Air Force Academy took over land in El Paso County in the 1950s, and wood was shipped from Black Forest to Colorado Springs.
- El Paso County's housing market is being affected by the Federal Reserve's rate hikes, impacting affordability and supply.
- Fort Carson is located in El Paso County, and the Army is part of the U.S. Department of Defense.
- Buc-ee's expansion plans in El Paso County face local opposition.
August 2026
7 events- CSPD and El Paso County Sheriff's Office conducted inspections and enforcement operations directed by Yemi Mobolade.
- Buc-ee's sought land use approval from El Paso County.
- Vertex seeks zoning determination in El Paso County.
- Fire department responded to a lightning-caused wildfire in El Paso County.
- High housing costs are causing resident out-migration in El Paso County and the broader Colorado area.
- A bill passed by the House of Representatives is allocating $250M for facilities at military bases representing parts of El Paso County.
- Shared regional weather patterns affected El Paso County and Pueblo on July 31, 2026.
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July 2026
11 events- Aimee Cox is leading the response to the homelessness crisis in El Paso County.
- El Paso County is located within the state of Colorado, and the Office of the Attorney General represents state interests.
- In El Paso County, a critique of a proposed store development was made by James Rouse, comparing the size of Buc-ee's to Costco.
- A city called Fountain, located in El Paso County, is operating a pet resort.
- County tax funds are supporting the operations of EPSO in El Paso County.
- County fire restrictions affect city celebrations in El Paso County.
- A grass fire started in Explorer Park, affecting the surrounding areas of Colorado Springs and El Paso County.
- The I-25 corridor connects Denver and Colorado Springs and serves as the primary entry route to El Paso County.
- A heat advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service due to high temperatures affecting El Paso County and Fremont County.
- Luis Creel plans a new pecan facility in Colorado Springs, while Bonnie Goff works for the city's chamber.
- President addresses election integrity concerns regarding El Paso County, where a clerk manages election systems.
June 2026
9 events- The county seat of El Paso County is located in the city of Colorado Springs.
- Low pressure over Utah drives storm rotation, affecting El Paso County.
- City and county in Colorado reflect state trends regarding foster care outcomes and child reunification.
- The United States Air Force Academy is utilizing local community resources in El Paso County to support its cadets.
- Jeff Crank is identified as the incumbent Republican for the 5th Congressional District in El Paso County.
- Trump's executive actions are impacting county disaster relief and appeals, leading to disagreements over policy moves like the Space Command relocation.
- The IGG center in Mahwah assisted with genetic testing, involving El Paso County.
- A disturbance was reported moving out of Texas on May 27, 2026, involving El Paso County.
- High-tier speeding violations are prevalent in El Paso County, and Summit County is noted for following El Paso County in citation rates.