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🌱 See how Aurora’s Cherokee Trail and Grandview teams fared Saturday.

Aurora, Colorado Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi Aurora! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Aurora’s Cherokee Trail and Grandview teams fared Saturday.
  • Aurora man killed crossing Peoria Street; what investigators say happened.
  • Which Aurora ZIP codes are seeing home prices drop the most?

Also on today's calendar: Mature Living Truth Unlocking Home Equity and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Monday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 74, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Aurora prep sports scoreboard, 9.26.26 (sentinelcolorado.com) — Aurora high school teams turned in dominant performances Saturday, with Cherokee Trail softball shutting out Grandview 10–0 behind a complete game from Sydney Cobb and strong hitting throughout the lineup. Vista PEAK Prep softball fell to Westminster, while Grandview girls flag football cruised past Eaglecrest 37–0, highlighting a busy day for local prep sports fans.
   

• Man dead after being hit by two drivers in Aurora (9news.com) — A 35-year-old Aurora man died Friday night after being struck by two vehicles while crossing South Peoria Street just south of East Tennessee Avenue, according to Aurora police. Both drivers remained at the scene and are cooperating, while the Arapahoe County Coroner’s Office will release the man’s identity as the investigation continues.
   

• Why Colorado's housing market in August finally favors buyers (denverpost.com) — Home shoppers in Aurora are finally seeing some relief, with prices reportedly down as much as 13% in certain ZIP codes even as Colorado’s overall median holds steady. Statewide, sales are slowing, listings are inching up, and buyers are taking their time, forcing sellers to adjust expectations and negotiate more in today’s cooler market.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost dog - all black with white chest, white between eyes, and on portion of his legs.
    No collar, no microchip, located in Traditions neighborhood near Vista Peak this morning. Sounds like he may have been loose for a while based on… (Nextdoor Traditions)
  • Thank you to the lady who came over and sat with me briefly at Children’s ER on Wednesday night while I was crying with my son in my arms.
    Your kind words and gesture meant the world to me as my world was turned upside down that night. I know this is a long shot but I hope you see this… (Nextdoor Aurora Highlands)
  • Estes Express Lines, Inc. posted a job opening for Dock Worker in Aurora. Apply here.
  • Lifetime Fitness - Life Time, Inc. posted a job opening for Women's Locker Room Attendant (AM) in Aurora. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Aurora here.

🗞 Nearby News

Denver

  • Poof: Beloved actor comes home to Denver 22 years later (denvergazette.com)
  • Denver opens Carpio-Sanguinette Park after several years of renovations (cbsnews.com)
  • Broncos riding record 'hot' streak (9news.com)

Cherry Creek

  • California sandwich shop opening first Springs location in Briargate (gazette.com)

Ok Aurora! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Aurora

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.