Tag: cimarron hills
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More than 200 fentanyl pills found in vehicle: El Paso County Sheriff’s Office
A DUI investigation evolved into a drug arrest earlier this month when El Paso County sheriff’s deputies found narcotics — including more than 200 fentanyl pills — while examining two motorists who appeared to be impaired, officials stated in a news release. The arrests took place on June 19 outside the Loaf N’ Jug at…
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More Chick-fil-A coming to the Colorado Springs area, including a first-of-its-kind local build
Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A is targeting expansion in Cimarron Hills on Colorado Springs’ eastern edge. The fast-food chain known for its chicken sandwiches and waffle fries proposes building a 2,714-square-foot, drive-thru-only restaurant inside the Powers Center at the southeast corner of Palmer Park and Powers boulevards, according to planning documents submitted with the El Paso County Planning…
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Cimarron Hills Fire Department asks voters to reconsider failed tax increase
The Cimarron Hills Fire Department is bringing a 1% sales tax increase back to the ballot this fall after a measure failed by 531 votes in 2024. “Hopefully, we reach the citizens,” said Chief Andrew York. Cimarron Hills is a small district on the eastern edge of Colorado Springs north of Peterson Space Force Base.…
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Guns, drugs found during arrest in Cimarron Hills
El Paso County sheriff’s deputies recovered two guns, fentanyl and methamphetamine after finding two people who appeared to be unconscious in a vehicle Saturday morning, authorities said Thursday. Deputies observed a Chevrolet pickup truck towing a Dodge Ram stopped in a traffic lane near Meadowbrook Parkway and Woolsey Heights in Cimarron Hills. After announcing themselves…
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Annexations across northeast Colorado Springs expand the city into enclaves
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Recent discussions on how Colorado Springs should continue to grow have been dominated by the Karman Line annexation. Voters in the June special election overturned the annexation of around 1,900 acres of land far east of the city limits, connected to the city by a…
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1 arrested after house burglary in unincorporated El Paso County
A burglar who was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle while stealing from a residence in unincorporated El Paso County Thursday afternoon was arrested, according to police. Colorado Springs police were dispatched to the 3600 block of Powell Point, an apartment complex in Cimarron Hills, around 4 p.m. and discovered the suspect had arrived in a…
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Crash forces closure of Colorado 94 east of Colorado Springs
Colorado 94 was closed part of Tuesday afternoon after two vehicles collided, causing one to roll over and trap one person inside. Colorado State Patrol troopers responded to the scene of a crash at around 1:45 p.m., dispatcher Matt Tillman said. When they originally responded, Tillman said there was a person trapped in the car…
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1 dead in mobile home fire near Colorado Springs Airport
A 67-year-old woman died Thursday in a mobile home fire in the Cimarron Hills area near the Colorado Springs Airport, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. About 5:20 a.m., Cimarron Hills firefighters went to The Springs, a mobile home community at 1095 Western Drive, the Sheriff’s Office said. After extinguishing the blaze, they found…
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1 dead in mobile home fire near Colorado Springs Airport
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A 67-year-old woman died Thursday in a mobile home fire in the Cimarron Hills area near the Colorado Springs Airport, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office said. About 5:20 a.m., Cimarron Hills firefighters went to…