Top stories
Family sues Aurora officer, city over fatal police shooting of Rajon Belt-Stubblefield
Mordecai Brownlee to step down in December as president of Community College of Aurora
New Stanley Marketplace owners, Magnetic Capital, promise to preserve center’s character
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Metro Aurora
Family struggled to locate Aurora ICE detainee from Washington released into the wrong state
ICE released Villeda Mejía in Louisiana, forcing his family to coordinate a complex trip back to Washington.
Sentinel Colorado wins state journalism awards for public service, social justice, editorials
‘Each year, the Sentinel shows that journalism’s ability to successfully shine a light on big issues and problems can come from small, intrepid newsrooms’
Colorado River District warns of unequal impacts from new conservation program
“They don’t want Front Range urban growth to be fueled by water cuts west of the Continental Divide”
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Aurora Generations
3 big questions to ask your aging parents
Eldercare attorney Harry Margolis recommends starting conversations about finances, end-of-life plans, and housing safety with parents around age 75 to ensure their needs are met as they age.
Sentinel Magazine
Judge says Smucker’s lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over frozen PB&J can proceed
A federal judge has ruled that J.M. Smucker can proceed with its trademark infringement lawsuit against Trader Joe’s over similarities between their respective frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.
Opinion
Toon in Monday
A look at the world on Monday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
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Sentinel Blogs
Aurora Sports Notebook: Grandview grad Kevin Gausman traded to Chicago Cubs near deadline
News and notes about current or former Aurora prep sports, athletes and coaches from Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.
Nation and World
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, White House says
The resignation followed recent military leadership shakeups and the cancellation of a drone modernization program.
Colorado & region
More Colorado schools exit ‘accountability clock’ with performance gains, including Aurora Central
Nearly two-thirds of the state’s schools received the highest possible green rating for this school year.
Pro and College Sports
Colton Cowser saves Orioles with incredible catch to preserve 2-1 victory over Rockies
Colorado extended its league-leading ten-game home losing streak following the narrow defeat in Denver.
SENTINEL PREPS
Football: Aurora area teams post combined 5-6 record in Week 1 of 2026 season
Three Aurora area prep football teams moved to 2-0 with victories in Week 1, while two others kicked off the season with victories in a 5-6 opening week for area teams on the gridiron.

