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Heat, wind and drought conditions spark wildfires in US West

Extreme heat and dry, windy conditions fueled several wildfires in the West on Sunday, including an uncontained blaze in Utah that forced the evacuation of a small town southwest of Salt Lake City. The Iron Fire in Utah’s Juab County was first detected Saturday and had blackened 34 square miles (87 square kilometers), authorities said. […]

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Spring Sports All-Aurora 2026: Full Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Girls Golf Team

The full 2026 Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Girls Golf team and honorable mention selections.

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Spring Sports All-Aurora 2026: Full Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Girls Tennis Team

The full 2026 Aurora Sentinel All-Aurora Girls Tennis team and honorable mention selections.

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The Cost of Summer Fun: How the Arapahoe County Fair Keeps Tradition Affordable

Sponsored content from Arapahoe County Fair officials. Summer fun is getting expensive. Between high ticket prices and parking fees, a day out with the family can easily cost hundreds of dollars. But one local tradition is fighting that trend. Returning to Aurora from July 23 to July 26, the Arapahoe County Fair proves why people […]

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Aurora firefighters prevent damage to structures in brush fire

AURORA | Firefighters quickly put out a brush fire Friday morning in southeast Aurora, preventing damage to nearby structures, according to Aurora Fire Rescue officials. No injuries were reported from the blaze. Multiple people called 911 at about 11 a.m. to report a grass fire along road medians in the 4000 block of South Dallas […]

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US and Iran to talk Sunday in Switzerland as Tehran says it closed Strait of Hormuz again

TYRE, Lebanon | U.S. and Iranian negotiators headed to a Swiss venue Saturday for talks on adding key details to their interim agreement to halt the war, hours after Tehran said it closed the Strait of Hormuz because of Israel’s attacks in Lebanon and warned that little might be achieved if the fighting doesn’t stop. […]

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Trump deepens the dustup with Italy’s Meloni, who says his ‘unprovoked attacks are senseless’

WASHINGTON | President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, insisting that she asked “over and over” for a photo with him at the recent Group of Seven summit and criticizing what he said was Italy’s lack of cooperation during the Iran war. The remarks deepen the spat that began […]

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6, including 2 children and an Al Jazeera cameraman

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza | Israeli strikes in Gaza on Saturday killed at least six people, including two children and a cameraman with broadcaster Al Jazeera, according to Palestinian health officials. Despite an October ceasefire between Israel and the militant group Hamas, the enclave has seen near-daily Israeli attacks that have killed over 1,000 Palestinians, according […]

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Trump tries to blame Reflecting Pool woes on vandalism, offering no proof at all

WASHINGTON | President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that federal authorities had made “multiple arrests” of people he said were vandalizing the Reflecting Pool as he struggled to explain why the $14-million-plus rehabilitation project he launched for the nation’s 250th anniversary seemingly backfired. Trump said his predecessors had let the pool turn an algae-stained green […]