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YOUR NEWS: Aurora Youth Expo set for Saturday
AURORA | At the Aurora Youth Expo on June 22, youth and families can explore how to have a safe and healthy summer by learning about job...
CONTROL ISSUES: Lawmakers ponder what to do with a city oil and gas committee that some say now does nothing
AURORA | With all eyes now on local government for oil and gas development regulation, it’s unclear how the Aurora Oil and Gas Advisory Committee...
Seniors more likely to work longer in big metropolitan areas
CHICAGO | Seniors in major metropolitan areas, especially in the Northeast and around Washington, D.C., are more likely to continue working past...
Colorado lawsuit over companion animals in housing authority settles for $1M
DENVER | A Colorado housing authority accused of violating the federal rights of tenants with disabilities by charging a fee for companion animals...
SERIOUS FUN: Aurora's parks ranked 23rd on national index analyzing access, size, funding and amenities
Nathan Mauch, 5, grabs hold on the monkey bars at a playground near the Mission Viejo Park. Aurora ranked 23rd on the parks score index, which...
J.A. Green Development Corp. breaks ground on massive logistics center in sprawling Opportunity Zone
AURORA | Two years ago this month, former Aurora Mayor Steve Hogan waxed prophetic about the city’s auspicious status as an economic hub. “This is...
Walmart ups the delivery game with next day shipping
1 of 2 FILE- In this Nov. 9, 2018, file photo a box of merchandise is unloaded from a truck and sent along a conveyor belt at a Walmart Supercenter...
Are retail jobs in a funk? It's complicated.
NEW YORK | The overall economy is adding jobs, but there’s one spot that appears to be in a funk: retail. Overall, U.S. employers added 263,000...
MIXING IT UP: New mixed-use development to open near Aurora Municipal Center
A rendering of the planned mixed-use development being built on East Alameda Avenue. Photo provided AURORA | The thousands of city employees who...
Denver landlord who refused to rent to Muslim men settles lawsuit
In this Tuesday, April 30, 2019 photo, Rashad Khan is shown outside his Indian restaurant in Boulder, Colo. A lawsuit against a Denver landlord who...
Conservationists promise fight over Nevada oil, gas leases
LAS VEGAS | Conservationists say they will fight a federal government proposal to allow oil and gas drilling in remote northeast Nevada, including...
Kohl's wants more of your Amazon returns
NEW YORK | Kohl’s wants you to skip the post office and bring your Amazon returns to its stores. The department store chain said Thursday it will...
Who owns aloha? Hawaii eyes protections for native culture
HONOLULU | Last year, much of Hawaii was shocked to learn a Chicago restaurant chain owner had trademarked the name “Aloha Poke” and wrote to cubed...
New community schools law makes a splash with Aurora Public Schools teachers
AURORA | Local teacher union advocates hope the Aurora Public Schools district will take advantage of a new law allow allowing struggling schools...
Brad Paisley breaks ground on free grocery shop in Nashville
Country music star Brad Paisley operates a backhoe as he breaks ground for The Store, a free grocery store for people in need, Wednesday, April 3,...
PUSHING THINGS FORWARD: Sushi-Rama expansion into Aurora could drive commercial growth
Chef Jeff Osaka leans against the conveyer belt, March 25, at the new Aurora location of his restaurant, Sushi-Rama. Osaka hopes to have this new...
Interior boss order aims to protect US public land access
FILE – This March 12, 2010 file photo shows deer seeking foliage in retreating snow in grasslands near Miles City, Mont. This area is typical of...
US judge blocks oil, gas drilling in Wyoming over climate change
FILE- In this March 5, 2013, file photo, Trinidad Drilling rigs are seen off of Way Highway 59 outside of Douglas, Wyo. A judge has blocked oil and...
In the wake of the New Zealand massacre, Muslims in Aurora reach out to neighbors
1 of 10 Suheb Salat watches as a bowl of soup is served for him and given to his aunt at the Meet Your Muslim Neighbor event, March 16 at the...
Aurora center offers outreach event from Muslims to community in the shadow of New Zealand massacre
1 of 3 Imam Karim Abu Zaid, center wearing white kufis, leads a Friday afternoon prayer, March 15, at the Colorado Muslims Community Center.Photo...
Alaska poised to let people use marijuana at certain stores
FILE – In this Feb. 20, 2015, file photo, Alaska Cannabis Club CEO Charlo Greene prepares to roll a joint at the medical marijuana dispensary in...
Aurora councilwoman wants to address oil drilling permits as controversial bill devising local control works through Legislature
Aurora councilwoman wants oil and gas permit moratorium as controversial bill devising... AURORA | Amidst possible changes from the state...
Walmart is getting rid of greeters, worrying the disabled
As Walmart moves to phase out its familiar blue-vested “greeters” at some 1,000 stores nationwide, disabled workers who fill many of those jobs say...
The Sentinel office is moving this weekend
Just a heads up to our loyal readers, The Sentinel news office is moving this weekend. Our new address will be: Marketplace Tower I, 3033 South...
Retailers, fashion brands struggle with racial insensitivity
NEW YORK | Retailers and top fashion brands like Gucci and Prada keep apologizing for products that smack of racial insensitivity. The big question...
Kansas geology department buys 600 acres of Colorado land
LAWRENCE, Kan. | The University of Kansas geology department bought 600 acres of land in Colorado to ensure geology students continue to take a...
US prepares to start building portion of Texas border wall
HOUSTON | The U.S. government is preparing to begin construction of more border walls and fencing in South Texas’ Rio Grande Valley, likely on...
Conservatives head to Texas to try to build their own wall
HOUSTON | What began as an online fundraiser to assist President Donald Trump with donations for his southern border wall has evolved into a...
Greece removes ancient sites, museums, from development list
ATHENS, Greece | Greece’s government has removed hundreds of archaeological museums, ancient sites and castles inadvertently added to a provisional...
Sears staves off liquidation, stores to remain open
FILE – This Oct. 15, 2018 file photo shows a sign for a Sears Outlet department store is displayed in Norristown, Pa. Multiple media outlets...