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The city of Aurora is accepting applications for residents to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Aurora Dance Arts plans a return to the stage with a twist on the Nutcracker on Dec. 17-19

Following the Nov. 2 municipal election, there will be four new faces on the Aurora City Council starting with the Dec. 6 council meeting

The city of Aurora has been ranked No. 1 overall in Colorado on the New American Economy Cities Index for its commitment to support its immigrant population

With COVID-19 hospitalizations surging in Colorado, Tri-County Health Department's board of health has issued a public health order requiring masking in all public indoor spaces in Adams and Arapahoe counties.

The Aurora City Council will return to in-person attendance at regular council meetings beginning Monday, Nov. 22

The city of Aurora and the Colorado Attorney General have reached a final agreement in principle on the terms of a consent decree to resolve issues identified in a September ‘Patterns and Practices’ report about the Aurora Police Department and Aurora Fire Rescue

Northbound Peoria Street will be reduced to a single left lane between Sand Creek Park near Fitzsimons Parkway and East 31st Avenue from 8:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 3, to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, for Aurora Water construction. Alternate routes are suggested.

Tri-County Health Department, in partnership with Jogan Health, is offering COVID-19 vaccines (including booster shots) seven days a week at the Aurora Municipal Campus.

For the latest municipal election results, visit AuroraGov.org/Elections.

The city of Aurora held the ceremonious beam topping out event for its new 76,000-square-foot recreation center Friday, Nov. 5. Fully funded by marijuana tax revenue, the $41.9-million project in southeast Aurora is expected to be completed in early 2023.v

Provide feedback from Nov. 8 to Dec. 10 on High Line Canal Trail project to close the gap between Colfax Avenue and recent improvements constructed north of I-70.

AuroraTV has been awarded top news series among all local governments across the U.S. and has been named best overall station in its budget size in the 2021 NATOA Government Programming Awards

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced the findings of his office's patterns and practices investigation of the Aurora Police Department and Aurora Fire Rescue, and City Manager Jim Twombly, Police Chief Vanessa Wilson and Fire Rescue Chief Fernando Gray have released statements

A much-anticipated affordable housing project is coming to Aurora, and officials celebrated with a groundbreaking Sept. 27. ​

The pilot program is an alternative response in handling behavioral health crises

With today's announcement by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser that a grand jury has returned criminal charges against two current Aurora police officers, one former Aurora police officer and two firefighters involved in the Elijah McClain case, City Manager Jim Twombly, Police Chief Vanessa Wilson and Fire Rescue Chief Fernando Gray have released statements

The city of Aurora and Adams County have entered into a new partnership to connect unhoused veterans with employment and services.

A new city of Aurora ordinance that took effect Aug. 1 requires any person or organization lobbying in Aurora to register with the Aurora City Clerk's Office prior to conducting any lobbying activities.

Aurora Water, which provides water, sewer and storm drain services to over 388,000 customers, received the highest ranking in the west midsize segment of the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Water Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study of customers’ satisfaction nationally among water customers in the US.

Independent investigators tasked with reviewing the 2019 death of Elijah McClain released the results of their review to the city Feb. 22 in advance of their presentation to Aurora City Council

At a time when in-person meetings are still limited due to COVID-19, the city of Aurora is launching an online tool, Engage Aurora, as an additional way for members of the community to participate and offer feedback on city projects and programs.

The city of Aurora is accepting applications for the Rental Assistance Program, which provides assistance with lease payments for residents who have faced financial hardship directly related to the COVID-19 crisis, such as a job loss

Chief of Police Vanessa Wilson on Monday, Oct. 19, presented to City Council a plan of action for restoring trust in the Aurora Police Department, titled “A New Way”