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Maya Wheeler secures Arapahoe County Dem primary ballot, challenges Leslie Summey for commission seat
ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds
APS director Anne Keke makes Dem primary ballot in HD 41, challenging Rep. Jamie Jackson
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Metro Aurora
Drone violations of restricted airspace at Colorado Rockies games prompt warning from authorities
No arrests made, but fines may be issued later.
Crow’s campaign raises $927,000 without corporate PAC funding
“People have had it with the chaos, corruption, and warmongering of this administration, and they’re tired of a Republican-controlled Congress that simply rubber-stamps it all’
Colorado legislature weighs cuts to public-paid homeschool enrichment programs
“Calling the practice ‘staggering’ and ‘totally unacceptable,’ state lawmakers are considering cutting that rate in half.”
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Sentinel Magazine
After a paralyzing stroke, a South Korean pianist recreates himself as a one-handed performer
“I’m so, so nervous I could die,” Lee, 54, said with a smile during a recent interview with The Associated Press at his Seoul home. “It’s just one concerto but working with an orchestra has its own difficulties.”
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SENTINEL LEARNING CURVES: AAUW Aurora accepting scholarship applications for 2026–27 Academic Year
The AAUW is offering $2,500 scholarships only for Aurora residents of any gender
Nation and World
Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship’s performance, especially the heat shield
“Being 252,000 miles away from home was the most majestic, gorgeous thing that human eyes will ever witness,” he said in an interview with the AP. But hurtling back through the atmosphere at 39 times the speed of sound, “that is scary and that is risky.” That’s why he yearned for home midway through his…
Colorado & region
$46.8 billion spending plan moves forward in Colorado legislature
“The budget is a moral document. It puts in black and white, dollars and cents, exactly what we value and how much we value it. More than any year, those values were in competition.”
Pro and College Sports
Scott Wedgewood stops 22 shots, Avs beat Kraken 2-0 to break franchise’s single-season points mark
Colorado hosts the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday to start the playoffs.
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Winter Sports All-Aurora 2025-26: Rangeview semifinalists, Gatorade POY Eric Fiedler highlight All-Aurora Boys Basketball Team
Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year Eric Fiedler of Regis Jesuit combined with a Rangeview duo and players from Grandview and Eaglecrest on the 2025-26 Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Boys Basketball Team, as picked by the Sentinel in conjunction with balloting of local coaches.