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Aurora lawmakers reject agreement between police and ICE detention facility
Colorado panel OKs fracking near Aurora Reservoir despite staunch resident opposition
Aurora Councilmember Rob Andrews’ DUI case rescheduled for June
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Metro Aurora
Supreme Court to hear case on Catholic preschools’ religious rights in Colorado
Colorado excluded Catholic preschools from state-funded program linked to LGBTQ+ restrictions
Aurora residents asked to weigh in on council meeting conduct and lawmaker behavior
Heated meetings peaked in 2024 and 2025 after police shot and killed Kilyn Lewis while he was being arrested in Aurora.
Early morning dispute at Aurora condo ends in gunshot wound
“When officers arrived at the scene, they located a 27-year-old man who sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.”
Sentinel Magazine
Most fashion mannequins are about a size 2. The Met Gala exhibit is making room for diverse bodies
“It was definitely a bit nerve-wracking,” recalls Stark of the “intimate and vulnerable” experience. But, she quips, “something about being naked on a 40-degree (Celsius) day in a corset that isn’t hiding anything kind of takes the awkwardness away from the situation, actually.”
Opinion
Toon in Tuesday
A look at the world on Tuesday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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Sentinel Blogs
SENTINEL POLS: Black community forum to feature full array of top Dem candidates for 2026 elections
The event will also include recognition of longtime Westword editor Patty Calhoun for her contributions to journalism
Nation and World
Wildfire survivors who lost their homes could face another blow from taxes on settlement payouts
“There was this terrifying disbelief,” Bree Jensen, communications director for the Eaton Fire Long-Term Recovery Group, said of informing fellow residents about the tax.
Colorado & region
Liberal and moderate state Dems clash over transparency measure
Sen. Mike Weissman said some colleagues expressed concern that the original bill could apply to nonprofits that lawmakers work for but are unrelated to their legislative work.
Pro and College Sports
Jaden McDaniels calls Nuggets ‘all bad defenders’ after Timberwolves rally to win Game 2
“They don’t got people that can defend the rim.” – Jaden McDaniels
SENTINEL PREPS
Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 4.20.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Monday, April 20, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in baseball, girls soccer, boys and girls lacrosse, boys volleyball and girls golf.

