Top stories
Stolen car recovered, juveniles detained after East Colfax motel stand-off
Colorado education bills pass, addressing school safety and civil rights issues
GOP gubernatorial candidates clash on budget, election security in debate
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Metro Aurora
Denver runway fatality reveals a weakness in DIA security
“People ought to be concerned. This was really an unprecedented risk. But now there is precedent.”
Gun scare at Overland High School ends in student’s arrest, no injuries reported
“We are continuing to work with law enforcement and district security to ensure the school and surrounding areas remain safe.”
Former CCA President Betsy Oudenhoven honored as president emeritus
“Her steady commitment to students, her belief in the power of access and opportunity, and her ability to lead with both clarity and compassion helped shape the foundation upon which we continue to build today”
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Sentinel Magazine
Muskets like those from 1776 are mostly exempt from today’s gun laws
Many antique or replica guns are exempt from gun regulations under federal and most state laws, allowing convicted felons to own them, and some states even treat them the same as modern firearms.
Opinion
Toon in Thursday
A look at the world on Thursday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
Sentinel in print this week
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Sentinel Blogs
CITY DESK: City officials looking for bridge talk on Peoria Street
The project will widen the bridge to four lanes and take about a year
Nation and World
Separate and unequal: The ‘Whites Only’ sign was a visible reminder of American racism
The Jim Crow system of racial segregation was a system of laws and public etiquette that regulated the free movement of Black and white people in the American South for generations until the Civil Rights Movement began to chip away at legalized racial discrimination.
Colorado & region
Colorado Dems say bills focused on countering federal ‘attacks’ and actions
“We faced a $1.2 billion budget deficit for the second year in a row, compounded by cuts at the federal level that hit Colorado especially hard.”
Pro and College Sports
Deep, star-studded Avs reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver
“It’s hard to win,” Bednar said. “But I wouldn’t want it any other way. I don’t think our players would want it any other way.”
SENTINEL PREPS
Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 5.14.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Thursday, May 14, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in track & field.