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Urban liberals bringing embattled wolves back into Colorado over rural conservative objections
School boards across the state gather for convention, hold public meetings at luxurious Colorado Springs resort
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Metro Aurora
Paramedics told investigators that Elijah McClain had ‘excited delirium,’ a disputed condition
“If you looked in his eyes, no one was home,” he said in the interview, the first comments from the paramedics to be made public since they were charged.
To each his/her/their own
Aurora, state buck the national trend stressing about gender, pronouns at school and work
Former Platteville officer accused of parking patrol car hit by train on railroad tracks pleads guilty
Pablo Vazquez had been charged with five misdemeanor counts of reckless endangerment in connection with the crash that injured Yareni Rios last year but reached a plea deal with prosecutors
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Sentinel Magazine
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is the first tour to gross over $1 billion, Pollstar says
Not only was Swift’s landmark Eras Tour the No. 1 tour both worldwide and in North America, but she also brought in a whopping $1.04 billion with 4.35 million tickets sold across 60 tour dates, the concert trade publication found.
Opinion
Toon in Friday
A look at the world Friday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe

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Aurora Sports Notebook: Host of Aurora senior football players get chance to shine at new Senior Showcase
News and notes on Aurora prep sports from Aurora Sentinel Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.
Nation and World
A rocket attack targets the US Embassy in Baghdad, causing minor damage but no casualties
“Assessments are ongoing, but there are no reported casualties on the embassy compound,” the official said, adding that no specific group had claimed responsibility for firing the rockets as of Friday morning but early indications pointed to Iran-aligned militias.
Colorado & region
Relatives watch as the Penrose funeral owners accused of mishandling 190 remains appear in court
“I don’t view them honestly as human at this point. I don’t believe a human could do this,” DeWolf told a reporter.
Pro and College Sports
Tristan da Silva scores 22, Colorado pulls away from No. 15 Miami for 90-63 win at Barclays Center
Tristan da Silva scored 16 of his 22 points during a decisive second half to help Colorado pull away from No. 15 Miami 90-63 on Sunday in an NABC Brooklyn Showcase game at Barclays Center.
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Girls Wrestling: 2023 Eaglecrest Invitational results
Team scores and placing match results for the 2023 Eaglecrest Invitational girls wrestling tournament held on Dec. 9, 2023, at Eaglecrest High School.