Tag: meridian
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Fire in northeast El Paso County near County Line Road controlled
A fire near County Line Road on El Paso County’s northern edge with Elbert County briefly shut down area roads and even triggered a brief pre-evacuation warning Thursday. According to fire officials, the now-controlled fire involved an outbuilding and some hay bales. Falcon Fire and the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office initially received reports of…
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Cherokee, Meridian metro districts celebrate water plan approval that will fuel growth
Editor’s Note: A hearing officer with the Colorado Division of Water Resources approved the stipulated water replacement plan that would allow metro districts to pump additional water. The officer has not entered a final order in the case. This story erred in saying Colorado Water Court approved the plan. Two metro districts expect to use…
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El Paso County planning updates to Rex and Meridian intersection north of Falcon
El Paso County is planning major upgrades to the intersection of Rex and Meridian roads north of Falcon, a fast-growing area of the county. The $8.5 million project is meant to improve safety and extend drivers’ line of sight, a presentation by El Paso County said. When drivers are turning from Rex Road to go…