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FIRST PERSON: Mayor Coffman sleeps at Aurora homeless shelter to gain insight
EDITORIAL: If Aurora doesn’t like its residency rule, change it. But stop the pretending
Arapahoe County, state election officials defend voting accuracy amid conspiracy theories
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Metro Aurora
Former state CBI analyst pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal, faces up to 16 years in prison
State officials estimate the response to Woods’ misconduct could cost over $11 million.
Man found dead outside Aurora homeless shelter, investigation underway
“Unfortunately, many people from this population suffer from chronic health conditions and have often gone long periods without proper medical care.”
Aurora lawmakers slated for final vote on creation of internal police oversight sector
New office could oversee police, fire, 911, and detention services.
Aurora Votes 2026
Initiative to redirect state funds to roads clears hurdle for Colorado ballot
“Coloradans are tired of dodging potholes and wondering why their tax money isn’t making their daily drive any safer or faster.”
Sentinel Magazine
The Minions and their ‘big boss’ Chris Meledandri keep a blockbuster machine humming
Illumination, founded by Chris Meledandri, has become one of Hollywood’s most successful animation studios, with its family-friendly movies grossing over $11 billion and its upcoming release, “Minions & Monsters”, potentially becoming another blockbuster.
Opinion
Toon in Wednesday
A look at the world on Wednesday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
Sentinel in print this week
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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
WEDNESDAY NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in today’s NewsMinute video
From around the globe, top stories in 60 seconds you’ll be talking about today
Colorado & region
Initiative to redirect state funds to roads clears hurdle for Colorado ballot
“Coloradans are tired of dodging potholes and wondering why their tax money isn’t making their daily drive any safer or faster.”
Pro and College Sports
Nuggets trade back in NBA Draft as teams in Northwest Division try to keep up with Thunder
Darryn Peterson couldn’t mask his feelings after being taken by Utah with the No. 2 overall pick in the NBA draft on Tuesday night, as he will try to help the Jazz turn the corner inside a deep and competitive Northwest Division that is all chasing Oklahoma City.
SENTINEL PREPS
Spring Sports All-Aurora 2026: State champs, abundant city talent come together on loaded All-Aurora Boys Swim Team
Four Class 5A state champions from runner-up Regis Jesuit combine with top-end performers from Cherokee Trail, Grandview and Smoky Hill to form a powerhouse 2026 Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Boys Swim Team.

