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AURORA MUSE: Mom’s Free Day at the Wings Museum

AURORA MUSE: Mom’s Free Day at the Wings Museum

Your chance to get Mom in the cockpit

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BIZ BRIEFING: Walmart closing Aurora East Colfax store

BIZ BRIEFING: Walmart closing Aurora East Colfax store

Registered sex offender accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting girl, 11, in Aurora

Registered sex offender accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting girl, 11, in Aurora

Boy, 15, robbed and stabbed Friday near Aurora Highlands Golf Course, police say

Boy, 15, robbed and stabbed Friday near Aurora Highlands Golf Course, police say

1 of 3 teens charged with killing a Arvada woman while throwing rocks at cars pleads guilty

1 of 3 teens charged with killing a Arvada woman while throwing rocks at cars pleads guilty

PASS-FAIL: How the Colorado Legislature changed education during 2024 session

PASS-FAIL: How the Colorado Legislature changed education during 2024 session

Sentinel Cover Stories

Aurora police and fire embark on next phase of reform agreement: ‘Significant progress’

Metro

Aurora police and fire embark on next phase of reform agreement: ‘Significant progress’

April 25, 2024April 26, 2024

DIAGNOSIS: DEBT — UCHealth sues thousands of patients every year, without its name on the lawsuits

Metro

DIAGNOSIS: DEBT — UCHealth sues thousands of patients every year, without its name on the lawsuits

February 20, 2024February 20, 2024

Aurora police hail launch of police reform data portal: ‘A long time coming’

Metro

Aurora police hail launch of police reform data portal: ‘A long time coming’

February 17, 2024February 19, 2024

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Around Aurora

CITY DESK: Aurora Rotary Club and firefighters holding May 18 safety day to fund fire education

CITY DESK: Aurora Rotary Club and firefighters holding May 18 safety day to fund fire education

Semi truck crash closes Parker Road in Aurora Friday morning

Semi truck crash closes Parker Road in Aurora Friday morning

Aurora council lays groundwork for expedited homeless sweeps, supportive court program

Aurora council lays groundwork for expedited homeless sweeps, supportive court program

Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress

Semi-automatic gun ban nixed in Colorado’s Democratic-controlled statehouse after historic progress

Aurora lawmaker makes unspecified allegation that 4 cops, chief pose ‘threat’ to victims

Aurora lawmaker makes unspecified allegation that 4 cops, chief pose ‘threat’ to victims

Aurora Anschutz students protest Gaza war with ‘die-in’ and speeches

Aurora Anschutz students protest Gaza war with ‘die-in’ and speeches

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Education

FUND FACTS: New school funding bill bringing change to class

FUND FACTS: New school funding bill bringing change to class

Colorado lawmakers tweak legislation to aid incarcerated students

Colorado lawmakers tweak legislation to aid incarcerated students

Colorado OKs $24 million for migrant students. Here’s what Aurora schools get.

Colorado OKs $24 million for migrant students. Here’s what Aurora schools get.

FROM PRAIRIE DOGS TO PRACTICUMS: Community College of Aurora turns 40

FROM PRAIRIE DOGS TO PRACTICUMS: Community College of Aurora turns 40

SENTINEL LEARNING CURVES: Grandview makes a Super Smash as state esports champs

SENTINEL LEARNING CURVES: Grandview makes a Super Smash as state esports champs

Additional charges filed against Littleton school aide shown hitting autistic boy

Additional charges filed against Littleton school aide shown hitting autistic boy

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Sentinel Close Up

CLOSE UP: Aurora grads badged

CLOSE UP: Aurora grads badged

SENTINEL CLOSE UP: Aurora’s curd appeal

SENTINEL CLOSE UP: Aurora’s curd appeal

SENTINEL CLOSEUP: Pug-O-Ween

SENTINEL CLOSEUP: Pug-O-Ween

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Police and Courts

Aurora lawmakers advance shifting domestic violence court cases despite county warnings

Aurora lawmakers advance shifting domestic violence court cases despite county warnings

Boulder woman tried to steal a pickup, but couldn’t handle the stick shift, police said

Boulder woman tried to steal a pickup, but couldn’t handle the stick shift, police said

Aurora man trying to meet with woman early Thursday becomes armed robbery shooting victim

Aurora man trying to meet with woman early Thursday becomes armed robbery shooting victim

Critically injured man said gunman shot at him Tuesday while driving in west Aurora

Critically injured man said gunman shot at him Tuesday while driving in west Aurora

Boulder supermarket shooter was sane at the time of the attack, state experts say

Boulder supermarket shooter was sane at the time of the attack, state experts say

NEW DETAILS: Man, 28, killed in Aurora officer-involved shooting identified

NEW DETAILS: Man, 28, killed in Aurora officer-involved shooting identified

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Local Politics

Community College of Aurora restarts police education with APD cadet program

Community College of Aurora restarts police education with APD cadet program

May 3, 2024May 6, 2024

From Monterrey to Denver, migration roiling 2024 elections

From Monterrey to Denver, migration roiling 2024 elections

April 27, 2024April 29, 2024

VOTER VOICES 2024: Tell Sentinel reporters what to ask the candidates

VOTER VOICES 2024: Tell Sentinel reporters what to ask the candidates

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024

Judge reinstates Aurora pit bull ban, says 2021 city council repeal was ‘without authority’

Judge reinstates Aurora pit bull ban, says 2021 city council repeal was ‘without authority’

March 29, 2024March 29, 2024

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Local Obituaries

Larry Zimmer, the longtime voice of Colorado football and basketball games, has died at 88

Larry Zimmer, the longtime voice of Colorado football and basketball games, has died at 88

January 21, 2024January 22, 2024

Former veteran Denver Post crime reporter Kirk Mitchell dies of prostate cancer at 64

Former veteran Denver Post crime reporter Kirk Mitchell dies of prostate cancer at 64

December 14, 2023December 15, 2023

Bea Romer, Colorado first lady who championed state-funded preschool, dies at 93

Bea Romer, Colorado first lady who championed state-funded preschool, dies at 93

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

Colorado photographer John Fielder, the man with a camera ‘always pointed at nature,’ remembered by friends, family

Colorado photographer John Fielder, the man with a camera ‘always pointed at nature,’ remembered by friends, family

August 16, 2023August 17, 2023

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Chasing Progress

CHASING PROGRESS: Colorado’s big ethnic and racial divide among who finishes college

CHASING PROGRESS: Colorado’s big ethnic and racial divide among who finishes college

September 15, 2022May 29, 2023

CHASING PROGRESS: Trump’s legacy perpetuates Hispanic medical insurance gap in Colorado

CHASING PROGRESS: Trump’s legacy perpetuates Hispanic medical insurance gap in Colorado

June 23, 2022December 29, 2022

CHASING PROGRESS: Grassroots groups lead way on closing Colorado’s infant mortality gap

CHASING PROGRESS: Grassroots groups lead way on closing Colorado’s infant mortality gap

June 13, 2022December 29, 2022

CHASING PROGRESS Homeownership gap between white and Latino Coloradans narrows, worsens for Black residents

CHASING PROGRESS Homeownership gap between white and Latino Coloradans narrows, worsens for Black residents

June 9, 2022December 29, 2022

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Sentinel Blogs

Aurora Sports Notebook: Chau Smith-Wade, who started at Aurora Central, picked in NFL draft

Aurora Sports Notebook: Chau Smith-Wade, who started at Aurora Central, picked in NFL draft

News and notes from Aurora prep sports, alumni and more from Sports Editor Courtney Oakes.

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

Aurora Sports Notebook: Girls flag football becomes sanctioned sport

Aurora Sports Notebook: Girls flag football becomes sanctioned sport

April 23, 2024April 23, 2024

Aurora Sports Notebook: Trio of Aurora players picked for Sunday’s CCGS All-State Game

Aurora Sports Notebook: Trio of Aurora players picked for Sunday’s CCGS All-State Game

March 16, 2024March 17, 2024

Aurora Sports Notebook: Grandview’s Josh Ulitzky picks up win No. 400

Aurora Sports Notebook: Grandview’s Josh Ulitzky picks up win No. 400

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

OAKES: Ceremony for Grandview’s inaugural Hall of Fame class set for Feb. 15

OAKES: Ceremony for Grandview’s inaugural Hall of Fame class set for Feb. 15

January 25, 2024January 26, 2024

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