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Aurora considers expanding accessory dwelling units to boost housing options
Colorado primary sees record voter turnout with 35.9% participation
Crash of an aircraft helping to fight a Colorado wildfire leaves the pilot dead
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Metro Aurora
SENTINEL MUSE: Crashing out of the English Colonies was music to these patriots’ ears
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Aurora traffic enforcement cuts crashes by 86% at crash-prone I-225 and Parker interchanges
Police issued 126 citations during two enforcement operations in the area.
Pitkin County OKs costly water purchase for Roaring Fork River amid diversions to Front Range cities
The water is currently taken across the Continental Divide to the Arkansas River basin to be used by entities on the Front Range, including Aurora
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Aurora Generations
Social Security’s retirement trust fund faces a funding shortfall a year earlier than expected
The looming challenge for the programs is a partial funding gap, not a collapse.
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Sentinel Magazine
Sam Neill, New Zealand actor who starred in ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘The Piano,’ dies at 78
Sam Neill, the actor known for his roles in “Jurassic Park” and “The Piano”, has died at the age of 78 after being diagnosed with a rare type of lymphoma, and is survived by his four children and eight grandchildren.
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Toon in Friday
A look at the world on Friday through the eyes of political cartoonists from across the globe
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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
Fire at a music bar in Bangkok kills at least 27 people
“The dead had been trapped in bathrooms where they sheltered” –
Colorado & region
Colorado primary sees record voter turnout with 35.9% participation
Colorado primary turnout hits 35.9% amid crowded races.
Pro and College Sports
Sonis scores as Summit and Dash settle for a 2-2 draw in the NWSL
Sonis played a perfectly weighted corner along the ground to forward Yazmeen Ryan for the opening goal in the 12th minute.
SENTINEL PREPS
Boys Lacrosse: Grandview’s Mason Kelly, Regis Jesuit’s William Wilson hailed as USA Lacrosse All-Americans
Two recently graduated Aurora area boys lacrosse stars — Mason Kelly of Grandview and William Wilson of Regis Jesuit — were among the group of 12 players from Colorado tabbed All-Americans for the 2026 season by USA Lacrosse.