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Aurora considers second massive data center proposal near Aurora Highlands
SENTINEL POLS: Aurora’s Dem House rep’s ‘Crowfest’ draws 800 to help feather election nests
Niagara Bottling buys water from Greeley to avoid Aurora drought violation
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Metro Aurora
Aurora neighbors plan to flood City Council Monday to protest massive Trident data center
“We were blindsided by it.” — Ray Czaplewski
Aurora lawmakers consider council rebuke of Colorado’s Prop 132 fentanyl prison measure
“Targeting those with addiction for, not even having a milligram (of fentanyl) in their possession, and saying that ‘automatically qualifies them for a minimum sentence of eight to 32 years is ridiculous”
Aurora NAACP hosts state, CD6 candidate forum Saturday focusing on public safety
The forum’s primary theme will be public safety, officials said in a statement.
SPONSORED CONTENT FROM SABE KEMER: Cultures blend like lights in the sky
FROM AN ETHIOPIAN VILLAGE TO THE COLORADO ROCKIES — A story, a dream and an invitation to share culture
Aurora Generations
Centenarians living in Japan exceed 100,000 for the first time
The number of centenarians in Japan surpassed 100,000 for the first time this year, highlighting the nation’s ongoing demographic challenges with an aging and declining population.
Sentinel Magazine
What to Stream: Quavo album, ‘East of Eden’ series and ‘Minecraft Dungeons II’
Upcoming entertainment releases for late September through early October 2026 include several new films, albums from Wynonna Judd and Quavo, various streaming series, and video games such as Minecraft Dungeons II and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.
Opinion
ARMSTRONG: No kidding. Fewer children in Colorado lead to mounting closure decisions, effects
High housing costs and regulatory burdens in Colorado contribute to families leaving the state for affordability.
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Sentinel Blogs
Aurora Sports Notebook: Four former stars in football, basketball/track & field and soccer to join Grandview Hall of Fame
News and notes about current or former Aurora prep sports, athletes and coaches from Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.
Nation and World
REEL NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in Tuesday’s NewsMinute video
From around the globe, top stories in 60 seconds you’ll be talking about today
Colorado & region
Proposition NN aims to add $500 million annually to K-12 education without tax hike
“This measure does not raise taxes or ask Coloradans to pay a dollar more.” — Kevin Vick
Pro and College Sports
Nikola Jokic reiterates plan to sign extension with Nuggets next summer, cracks ‘if they want me’
Nikola Jokic has reiterated his intention to sign a long-term extension with the Denver Nuggets next summer. He humorously added, “If they want me,” during media day on Monday.
SENTINEL PREPS
Week past: The week past in Aurora prep sports, 9.22-9.28.26
A look back at the key games, tournaments and happenings in Aurora prep sports from Sept. 22-28, 2026, as compiled by Sentinel Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.

