Top stories
After Denver primary upset, Trump and GOP returns to ‘communist’ attacks against Dems ahead of the midterms
Aurora still allowing limited fireworks despite growing fire bans — and the city’s show is on
Body of missing Arapahoe County senior found in Denver Creek, ending weeks-long search
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Metro Aurora
Forensic pathologist Casey Bitting chose to succeed Kelly Lear as Arapahoe coroner
“The Coroner’s Office has an exceptional team dedicated to serving families with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.”
Trump administration’s Title IX enforcement questioned in Colorado school cases
Federal Office for Civil Rights took no enforcement action after 18 months of investigation.
Not politics as usual. Democratic primaries linked to age, ideals and outside money
In Aurora, voters are deciding Democratic candidates for three county races in two counties, Democratic candidates in two hotly contested state House districts and a Republican nominee in a south-Aurora state Senate district.
Aurora Votes 2026
Victor Marx edging out Barbara Kirkmeyer in Colorado GOP governor primary
The winner will face Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser in November.
Sentinel Magazine
Movie Review: Millie Bobby Brown returns as Sherlock’s sister in ‘Enola Holmes 3’
“Enola Holmes 3” is a spirited and fleet-of-foot Netflix release, driven by Millie Bobby Brown’s natural charisma, as she navigates her own identity and a convoluted plot involving a kidnapped Sherlock Holmes.
Opinion
Toon in Wednesday
A look at the world on Wednesday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
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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
The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families
The Onion is launching a parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars platform, with plans to donate some of the revenue to families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.
Colorado & region
Victor Marx edging out Barbara Kirkmeyer in Colorado GOP governor primary
The winner will face Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser in November.
Pro and College Sports
Soccer fans are into this year’s World Cup, but the US still isn’t a soccer nation, new poll finds
The World Cup has excited many Americans and soccer fans, with the US Men’s National Team performing well and the US co-hosting the tournament, though FIFA has faced criticism for its management of the event.
SENTINEL PREPS
Softball: Cherokee Trail grad Izzy Becker helps Canada to International Challenge runner-up finish
Former Cherokee Trail softball standout Izzy Becker played for Canada in a spirited run at the International Challenge that ended in a runner-up finish in the Gold Division.

