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Wildfire anxiety mounts amid fast-moving blazes and repeat evacuations in Colorado, the West
Colorado law change alters futures of three public schools
After Denver primary upset, Trump and GOP returns to ‘communist’ attacks against Dems ahead of the midterms
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Metro Aurora
Amid flood of ‘dark money,’ harsh campaigns, Aurora sees just one political upset Tuesday
Challenger Sarah Woodson leads state Rep. Mandy Lindsay for House District 42 seat with 67% of vote.
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros defeats Rep. Diana DeGette in Denver House primary vote
“This is a movement. We are just getting started.” – Melat Kiros
Forensic pathologist Casey Bitting chose to succeed Kelly Lear as Arapahoe coroner
“The Coroner’s Office has an exceptional team dedicated to serving families with professionalism, compassion, and integrity.”
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Aurora Votes 2026
Victor Marx edging out Barbara Kirkmeyer in Colorado GOP governor primary
The winner will face Democratic Attorney General Phil Weiser in November.
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Sentinel Magazine
What, like it’s hard? Newcomer Lexi Minetree put in the work to play a teen Elle Woods in ‘Elle’
Lexi Minetree stars as a teenage Elle Woods in the new “Legally Blonde” prequel series for Prime Video, which explores the pressures young women face to live up to unrealistic standards and emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself.
Opinion
Toon in Thursday
A look at the world on Thursday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
Sentinel E-ditions
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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
Grieving South Koreans seek comfort in AI videos of deceased loved ones
A growing number of South Koreans are using AI-powered video recreations of their deceased loved ones to comfort grieving people, though the practice raises ethical, psychological, and legal questions.
Colorado & region
Wildfire anxiety mounts amid fast-moving blazes and repeat evacuations in Colorado, the West
More than 9,000 personnel are working to contain blazes across the country.
Pro and College Sports
Soccer fans are into this year’s World Cup, but the US still isn’t a soccer nation, new poll finds
The World Cup has excited many Americans and soccer fans, with the US Men’s National Team performing well and the US co-hosting the tournament, though FIFA has faced criticism for its management of the event.
SENTINEL PREPS
Basketball: Aurora area teams thrive at Colorado Live
The Colorado Live event gave players from Aurora area boys basketball teams and elsewhere a chance to be seen by college coaches and provided a glimpse of potential for the winter season.