Top stories
Activist leaders vie for 2 Dem primary nods for Arapahoe County commission
HD 42: Two Dems seeking the nomination align on policies but differ on approach
HD 41: Primary voters choose between two local experienced elected leaders for Dem nominee
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Metro Aurora
Aurora fire rescue officials contain garage blaze, prevent spread to home, neighbors
The fire was contained within 20 minutes of the initial emergency call, officials said in a statement.
Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty in domestic violence case
Cooper could face NFL discipline under the personal conduct policy separately.
Trump administration alleges racial bias in Cherry Creek schools. District denies it
“We strongly disagree with the characterization of District programming.”
Aurora Votes 2026
All you need to know to vote in the 2026 Primary Election
Where, when and how to complete your ballot in the 2026 Primary Election
Sentinel Magazine
Edmunds’ five best used performance cars for less than $25,000
Edmunds’ editors reviewed five performance cars available for under $25,000 on the used market, including the BMW 2 Series, Chevrolet Corvette, Mazda Miata, Subaru BRZ and Toyota 86, and Volkswagen Golf GTI.
Opinion
Toon in Wednesday
A look at the world on Wednesday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
Sentinel in print this week
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Sentinel Blogs
Aurora Sports Notebook: Smoky Hill set to induct inaugural Hall of Fame class
News and notes about current or former Aurora prep sports, athletes and coaches from Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.
Nation and World
Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago park
A large, burning cross was discovered at a Chicago park on Tuesday afternoon, and police are investigating the motive behind the act, which has historically been used as a symbol of hate.
Colorado & region
Colorado ed co-op that launched launched ‘public Christian school’ faces uncertain future
“The Elizabeth district’s decision to leave ERBOCES – formalized by a 4-0 school board vote Tuesday – is surprising given the district joined the group just four months ago.”
Pro and College Sports
Thompson singles in winning run in 9th, Rockies beat Cubs 3-2
Sterlin Thompson hit a pinch single off Daniel Palencia’s 100-mph fastball in the ninth inning to give the Colorado Rockies a 3-2 walk-off victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.
SENTINEL PREPS
Baseball: 2026 All-Class 5A/4A City League Teams
Rangeview and Vista PEAK Prep selections as well as those from Denver East, Denver North, Denver South, George Washington, Montbello, Northfield and Thomas Jefferson on the All-Class 5A/4A City League teams for the 2026 baseball season.

