September 2026
Environmental groups protest BLM oil and gas auctions near Aurora Reservoir
AURORA |A move by the Trump administration’s Bureau of Land Management to begin auctioning off parcels of public land in Colorado for Oil and Gas lease has prompted an outcry from environmental groups and community advocates both in Aurora and across the state. The Sept. 8 auction saw the bureau offer two parcels, one covering […]
Aurora Chamber forum Tuesday will offer details on $264 million city sales tax proposal
AURORA | The Aurora Chamber of Commerce will host an educational discussion Tuesday on proposed Aurora sales tax ballot initiatives that would fund infrastructure projects and services in the city. The discussion is slated from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Sept. 15 at Heritage Hall in the Fine Arts Building at the Community College of […]
Aurora restaurants Annette, Dân Dã honored in latest Colorado Michelin guide
AURORA | Two Aurora restaurants have been lauded in the most recent Colorado Michelin Guide. Annette, a wood-fired American restaurant and cocktail bar at the Stanley Marketplace, received a Bib Gourmand honor. Dân Dã, a Vietnamese restaurant in Aurora, received a 2026 Restaurant Recommendation, according to Visit Aurora, the city’s tourism organization. The recognitions were […]
Movie Review: ‘Practical Magic 2’ should have stuck with the original spell book
Getting a sequel greenlit nearly 30 years after the original movie floundered upon its release likely required a stroke of magic. 1998’s “Practical Magic,” led by Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as the Owens family witches, eventually became a cult classic, finding its footing with a home video release and subsequently, streaming services and social […]
Ralph Lauren delivers modern take on romance with sensual silhouettes
The Ralph Lauren womenswear brand is a love letter to the designer’s wife of more than 60 years. Ricky Lauren, his lifelong muse, is present in each of the designer’s collections. At the designer’s New York Fashion Week show, Ricky Lauren sat front row along with other members of the Lauren family as her husband […]
Here’s what to look for at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival
TORONTO | The spotlight at the 51st edition of the Toronto International Film Festival will belong to Rocky Balboa, KPop superstar Lisa, late disability rights pioneer Judy Heumann and many more when North America’s largest film festival gets underway Thursday. TIFF is so large and covers such a wide spectrum of movies that the chance […]
Toon in Monday
Read more REEL NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in Monday’s NewsMinute video Read more PERRY: Who’s on first? The ‘pioneer’ and ‘native’ schtick is getting old in Colorado Read more Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, the cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway and killed 5
REEL NEWS IN A RUSH: Top headlines in Monday’s NewsMinute video
Read more PERRY: Who’s on first? The ‘pioneer’ and ‘native’ schtick is getting old in Colorado Read more Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, the cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway and killed 5 Read more Second federal judge freezes Trump mail ballot order with US Supreme Court poised to weigh in
PERRY: Who’s on first? The ‘pioneer’ and ‘native’ schtick is getting old in Colorado
To understand why Colorado’s “NATIVE” bumper sticker and “Pioneer” license plate shtick is universally despised and coveted, you have to look no further than first grade. No doubt you will recall little Becky Blisterlips annoying all her classmates right in front of the school door after recess, bragging to all who lined up behind her […]
Amazon suspends use of 21 Air, the cargo carrier whose plane careened off Miami runway and killed 5
MIAMI | Amazon said Sunday that it has suspended its partnership with 21 Air after one of the cargo carrier’s planes loaded with Amazon packages careened off a Miami runway last week and killed five people. The Boeing 767 came in fast on Sept. 6 and then barreled roughly 1,300 feet (396 meters) past the […]