24/7 I-70 shoulder closures continue near Aurora interchange
CDOT says 24/7 I-70 shoulder closures remain near Aurora’s Aerotropolis interchange, with overnight work and a westbound traffic shift ahead.
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CDOT says 24/7 I-70 shoulder closures remain near Aurora’s Aerotropolis interchange, with overnight work and a westbound traffic shift ahead.
Aurora City Council denied a conditional-use permit for a proposed convenience store near East Alameda Avenue and South Powhaton Road.
12:32 PM · Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 61°F (Partly Cloudy) · Humidity 66% · Wind 8 mph
11:53 PM · Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 61°F (Partly Cloudy) · Humidity 58% · Wind 10 mph
Aurora’s I-70/Picadilly interchange at Exit 288 is open in all directions, with new bike and pedestrian paths. Drivers should follow changed overhead signs and watch for possible intermittent lane closures during final summer work.
Adams County and Colorado health officials say they still lack facility access and records needed to investigate one laboratory-confirmed active TB case involving a detainee.
11:54 PM · Monday, August 3, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 76°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 75°F · Humidity 33%
Philip Morris says its Aurora ZYN campus began commercial production in July, with planned investment reaching $1.2 billion and about 500 direct jobs expected as health advocates continue to challenge public incentives for nicotine manufacturing.
11:27 PM · Sunday, August 2, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 89°F (Mostly Cloudy)
Aurora 7-Eleven pages list regular gas at $4.099 to $4.179 and diesel at $5.099 on Aug. 1; AAA’s Denver average is $4.127 regular and $5.127 diesel.
11:42 PM · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 78°F · Feels like 77°F · Humidity 29% · Wind 13 mph
11:55 PM · Friday, July 31, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 71°F (Mostly Clear) · Feels like 70°F · Humidity 54% · Wind 0 mph
11:59 PM · Thursday, July 30, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 76°F (Partly Cloudy) · Feels like 75°F · Humidity 34% · Wind 3 mph
11:17 PM · Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · Aurora,, CO: 69°F (Mostly Cloudy) · Humidity 77% · Wind 5 mph
Current Aurora station listings show regular gas ranging from $3.799 to $4.299 and diesel from $4.299 to $5.299 per gallon.
Emergency Aurora Water repairs are restricting movements at Chambers Road and Mississippi Avenue, with the city listing the work until further notice.
11:57 PM · Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 71°F (Mostly Cloudy) · Feels like 71°F · Humidity 63% · Wind 10 mph
11:56 PM · Monday, July 27, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 74°F (Cloudy) · Feels like 74°F · Humidity 62% · Wind 9 mph
11:32 PM · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 84°F · Feels like 82°F · Humidity 27% · Wind 7 mph
Aurora’s Stage 1 drought restrictions remain active as Aurora Water flags nine APS sites and the district cites an approved conservation plan.
11:18 PM · Saturday, July 25, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 86°F (Mostly Cloudy) · Feels like 84°F · Humidity 27% · Wind 14 mph
11:02 PM · Friday, July 24, 2026 · Aurora, CO: 75°F (Cloudy) · Feels like 75°F · Humidity 54%