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Two residents displaced by major house fire in central Aurora Sunday
Water hauling is the new chore no Colorado rancher asked for
Aurora anti-violence advocate gets 51 years for in prison for water park ‘revenge’ shooting
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Metro Aurora
A second Colorado school closes following strict new laws on cooperatives
Riverstone Academy closed in May following a state law change limiting the power of education cooperatives.
Nonprofit and neighbor sue over plans for GEO immigration detention center in Hudson
The plaintiffs allege that a previous conditional use permit for the facility expired due to long-term vacancy.
Aurora homeless Navigation Campus reports drop in 911 calls; Council considers shelter goals
Emergency 911 calls related to the Aurora Regional Navigation Campus dropped by 24 percent during the second quarter.
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Aurora Generations
Study shows a blood test can help identify healthy people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease
Researchers have found that a blood test measuring p-tau217 protein levels may be able to predict if healthy older adults will develop Alzheimer’s symptoms within five to ten years.
Sentinel Magazine
Salman Rushdie testifies at the terrorism trial of the man convicted of stabbing him
Author Salman Rushdie testified in a federal courtroom on Thursday about the 2022 assassination attempt that nearly killed him during a terrorism trial involving Hadi Matar.
Opinion
Toon in Friday
A look at the world on Friday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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Sentinel Blogs
Aurora Sports Notebook: Grandview grad Lauren Betts wins ESPY for Best College Athlete in women’s sports
News and notes about current or former Aurora prep sports, athletes and coaches from Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.
Nation and World
There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025
U.S. measles cases reached 2,318 by July 2026, surpassing the record high recorded during all of 2025.
Colorado & region
Water hauling is the new chore no Colorado rancher asked for
“Sometimes it’s by 10 o’clock in the morning or by the end of the day, you’re just like, man, I can’t do this anymore”
Pro and College Sports
Misiorowski reaches milestones and Brewers go on hitting spree in 11-2 victory over Rockies
Jacob Misiorowski struck out 12 of the first 13 batters he faced — including each of the first seven — and the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Colorado Rockies 11-2 Sunday.
SENTINEL PREPS
Football: Hog Wars championship goes to Cherokee Trail for first time since 2013
Cherokee Trail brought home the Hog Wars championship for the first time since 2013 and hope that history repeats itself from the last time it won the local strength and teamwork competition for Aurora area prep linemen.

