State of Region recap for El Paso County in Colorado 2025

State of the Region recap for El Paso County in Colorado 2025
El Paso County Carrie Geitner shared her State of the Region Address on Thursday with hundreds in attendance. The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on Tuesday. Their relationship is still going strong.
State of the Region Address for El Paso County
El Paso County Board of Commissioners Chair Carrie Geitner will deliver the annual State of the Region address on Thursday, February 6.
2025 Education Guide: 3 of Colorado's top performing school districts are in El Paso County
Following the passage of the Education Accountability Act of 2009, the Colorado State Board of Education annually accredits each school district based on factors to ensure every student receives a successful education.
El Paso County Sheriff's Office raises money for Special Olympics Colorado
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office raised more than $55,000 in 2024 for Special Olympics Colorado, which is $5,000 more than they raised in 2023.
AARP and Vita provides free tax filing for El Paso County
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - For several years, the Pikes Peak Library District has partnered with AARP and Vita to provide free tax preparation at four libraries throughout El Paso County. From Jan. 29 to April 12, community members can meet with an IRS-certified volunteer to file their 2024 state and federal taxes completely free.
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El Paso County prosecutor's pattern of violations prompts appeals court to uphold dismissal of charges
Colorado's second-highest court last week agreed an El Paso County judge was justified in dismissing some of the charges from ...
El Paso County Sheriff’s Office now working with ICE in Southern Colorado
In a media release we received on Wednesday, the sheriff now says deputies assigned to the regional metro unit as task force ...
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El Paso, Teller county sheriffs renew formal collaboration with ICE, saying ‘We only want to deal with people that commit crimes in Colorado’
The move gives new energy to a collaboration litigated and scaled back under state laws limiting local law enforcement’s ...
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How to become a Firewise community and sign up for emergency notifications in El Paso and Teller Counties
Ahead of a wildfire town hall being held by the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) News5 wants to share a few ways you can be prepared for wildfires and help prevent them.
El Paso County Sheriff encourages bill allowing local law enforcement to work with ICE
Southern Colorado law enforcement is looking to work with federal immigration officials they say to hold dangerous criminals ...
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El Paso County Sheriff wants to work closer with ICE, ACLU urging law enforcement to reconsider
The El Paso County Sheriff and 12 other sheriffs across Colorado formally announced their support of HB25-047, a bill ...
Man, woman identified in Colorado Springs murder-suicide investigation
The El Paso County Coroner's Office has identified the two victims involved in a double homicide at a house in Colorado ...
Almost a year later: The impact Colorado’s only Buc-ee’s has had on a small town
The only Buc-ee’s in Colorado will be open for a year next month. Here in El Paso County, we’re waiting for the next steps ...