September 2026
PERRY: My mom taught me that when life really sucks, it’s time to order more straws
It’s hard to believe that after all these years and all this gray hair, I’m an orphan now. My mom, Colleen Fern Perry, came to the end of a remarkable 90-year run last week and died peacefully. Keenie, as she was known to my dad, friends and family — and “Queenie” by her father — […]
Aurora launches ‘Aurora Rides,’ free on-demand microtransit for adults 60 and older
AURORA | A new microtransit option is launching for Aurora seniors to get rides to medical appointments, errands and social events. Aurora Rides will offer free, on-demand weekday rides for adults 60 and older. The rides can be booked starting six days in advance or up to four hours before the desired pickup time. Rides […]
Jury in Lindsay Clancy trial tells judge for a second time that it can’t agree on a verdict
PLYMOUTH, Mass. | Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial said for a second time they were unable to reach a verdict on whether she is criminally responsible for killing her three children, but the judge on Wednesday told them to keep trying. Clancy, a former labor and delivery nurse, doesn’t deny strangling her three […]
Living with mold, leaks and garbage shines a light on renters’ rights and wrongs in Aurora
AURORA | For more than a year, Julie Kepford has struggled with how to get problems fixed in her East Colfax Avenue mobile home park rental, plagued with mold, heating and air conditioning problems and a long list of woes making life hard and sometimes unbearable. In Aurora, she’s not alone. It’s unclear how many […]
Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 9.1.26
The Aurora prep sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, includes results and highlights for Aurora area teams in softball, boys soccer, girls volleyball, girls flag football, boys tennis, field hockey and boys golf.
Aurora prep sports schedule, 9.2.26
The Aurora prep sports schedule for Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, includes competition for Aurora area teams in softball, boys soccer, girls volleyball, girls flag football and field hockey.
Week past: The week past in Aurora prep sports, 8.25-8.31.26
A look back at some of the key games, tournaments and happenings in Aurora prep sports from Aug. 25-31, 2026, as compiled by Sentinel Sports Editor Courtney Oakes
Heads or tails? $1 coin with Trump’s face and gold finish to go on sale
The $1 coin designed to celebrate America’s 250th birthday — and seemingly President Donald Trump, whose face gazes from one side of the gold finish — will go on sale Wednesday, according to the U.S. Mint. The coin’s design — Trump’s visage as “heads” and the Great Seal of the United States as “tails” — […]
Colorado voters to decide on graduated income tax this November
This story was first published at Colorado Newsline. DENVER | Coloradans will vote this November on a ballot measure that would raise income taxes on the top 3% of earners and slightly cut them for everyone else. Backers of submitted a sufficient number of petition signatures to qualify for the 2026 ballot, the Colorado secretary of […]
AP Exclusive: Nurse who saved baby from Pakistan hospital fire wishes she could have saved the rest
ISLAMABAD | Razia Noreen and her colleagues had just checked on the 15 newborns in their care at the hospital nursery in Islamabad and were preparing injections for some of them in an adjacent room when she saw something unusual: flames. The nurse dropped the syringe and ran into the nursery. She lifted a baby […]