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Road Construction Updates

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 21:35:00 GMT

Both directions of Gun Club Road between Fifth and 10th avenues will be fully closed around the clock from May 25 to June 12 due to work to perform utility tie-ins. The alternate route will use Picadilly Road between Colfax Avenue and Stephen D. Hogan Parkway.

City of Aurora declares Stage 1 drought

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:25:00 GMT

Targeting a 20% reduction in water usage, the declaration sets limits on outdoor watering, implements drought surcharges and restricts certain turf installation

Aurora Youth Commission hosts “Fill the Bus” donation drive to combat food insecurity

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:37:00 GMT

Aurora Youth Commission hosts “Fill the Bus” donation drive to combat food insecurity

Colfax Community Vision and Action Plan Award

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 22:36:00 GMT

The city of Aurora earned a 2026 Colorado Downtown Excellence Award this week from Downtown Colorado Inc. in the Best Plan Large Community category for its Colfax Community Vision and Action Plan.

City of Aurora Utah Pool reopening this spring

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:08:00 GMT

City of Aurora Announces April 10 Furlough Day Closures

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:29:00 GMT

The second of four city of Aurora required employee furlough days for 2026 will take place on Friday, April 10. On furlough days, most city facilities and operations are closed, with essential services and emergency operations remaining fully operational.

APL offers new free Spanish-language streaming service

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:12:00 GMT

Aurora Public Library offers new free Spanish-language streaming service offering educational and entertainment options

Seasoned theater executive selected to lead the Aurora Fox Arts Center

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:41:00 GMT

Seasoned theater executive selected to lead the Aurora Fox Arts Center