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Aurora considers targeted regulations for new data centers amidst growing concerns
Man shot at July 4 house party in Aurora hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries
Aurora Public Schools official gets national shout out for combating childhood hunger
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Win a Family 4-Pack to the Arapahoe County Fair from the Aurora Sentinel
Win tickets to enjoy live entertainment, exciting attractions, fair food favorites, and all the fun that makes the Arapahoe County Fair a summer tradition.
Dozens of fires, complaints reported in Aurora despite last-minute July 4 fireworks ban
“Between 8 a.m. Saturday and 8 a.m. Sunday, the department responded to 218 incidents, including 26 fire calls.”
Aurora reverses course, abruptly bans all consumer fireworks, keeps public July 4 show
“We really tried to allow people to be able to celebrate the 4th of July responsibly with legal fireworks, but the elevated restrictions are necessary given the totality of circumstances this fire season.”
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Aurora Votes 2026
Victor Marx maintains slim advantage in Colorado GOP governor primary
Marx, a ministry leader, had a 1,950 vote advantage over Kirkmeyer as of 4 p.m. He had 39.82% of the vote versus Kirkmeyer’s 39.45%.
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Sentinel Magazine
Chanel turns the Grand Palais into a dark fairy tale for Matthieu Blazy’s 2nd couture show
Designer Matthieu Blazy’s second couture outing for Chanel was inspired by a fairy tale book found in Gabrielle Chanel’s old apartment, and featured clothes that told stories and had hidden surprises, while still being wearable for everyday life.
Opinion
Toon in Wednesday
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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.
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Colorado & region
Victor Marx maintains slim advantage in Colorado GOP governor primary
Marx, a ministry leader, had a 1,950 vote advantage over Kirkmeyer as of 4 p.m. He had 39.82% of the vote versus Kirkmeyer’s 39.45%.
Pro and College Sports
With a healthy Coach Prime, Colorado players look to their own leadership for turnaround
“I’m loving everything I’ve seen in the spring. I’m loving everything that we added”
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Girls Swimming: Smoky Hill, Grandview swimmers named Academic All-Americans by NISCA
Four swimmers from Smoky Hill and one from Grandview made the national list of Academic All-Americans for the 2025-26 girls swimming season as recognized by the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA).