Sentinel Colorado

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The Sentinel is a weekly newspaper in Aurora, Colorado, published each Thursday by Aurora Media Group LLC.

Key Information

Type	Weekly newspaper
Format	Tabloid
Owner(s)	Aurora Media Group
Publisher	Dave Perry[1]
Editor	Dave Perry[1]
Headquarters	3033 S Parker Rd Ste 208, Suite 102 Aurora, CO 80014-1277  United States
Circulation	12,000
Website	sentinelcolorado.com
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In 1971, the Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company acquired a group of suburban publications in the Denver area, including the Aurora Star-Sentinel, the successor to an earlier newspaper serving the Aurora community, The Aurora Democrats and News.^{[citation needed]}

Published on Wednesdays and delivered to local homes, The Sentinel for some time also had a Friday companion newspaper called the Aurora Sentinel Weekender.^{[citation needed]}

In 1991, the Cowles Media Company (formerly Minneapolis Star and Tribune Company) broke up and sold off the Denver suburban chain. Local ownership and control of the Sentinel was established via a partnership of publisher Karen Sowell Johnson and president H. Harrison Cochran.^{[citation needed]}

In 1997, a free, rack-distributed publication – The Aurora Sun-Sentinel – was introduced to supplement the paid-subscription Sentinel.^{[citation needed]}

In April 2004, Aurora Publishing Co. introduced The Aurora Daily Sun, a five-day-a-week, tabloid-size publication freely distributed in the city. In June 2007, the Daily Sun adopted the Sentinel brand. In February 2011, Aurora Media Group bought the papers.^{[citation needed]}

In February 2011, the Aurora Sentinel and the Buckley Guardian were purchased by the Aurora Media Group from the Aurora Publishing Company. In May 2011, the Aurora Sentinel changed from a daily to a weekly publication.^{[citation needed]}

From 2013 to 2017, Aurora Media Group published Aurora, a monthly city magazine.^{[citation needed]}

In 2016, the Buckley Guardian ceased publication.^{[citation needed]}

In February 2018, the Aurora Sentinel rebranded as Sentinel Colorado.^{[citation needed]}.

• www.sentinelcolorado.com
• https://www.sentinelcolorado.com/0trending/sentinel-colorado-takes-top-colorado-public-service-honor-and-others-during-annual-ap-awards/
• https://www.sentinelcolorado.com/news/aurora-sentinel-staff-win-12-awards-colorado-press-association-honors/