Madison Lauterbach

Journalist and political enthusiast. Always digging deeper to find the juicy bits of the story. When I'm not writing, I like fly fishing, cooking and playing Dungeons & Dragons.

✍️ Currently working: Bucket List Community Cafe

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Sentinel Colorado

Work published through Sentinel Colorado May-September 2019.

Sentinel Colorado • September 9, 2019

Metro area takes clinic health care growth in Stride

AURORA | The healthcare landscape has changed drastically over the last few decades, and officials from Aurora-born Stride Community Health Center say the program has risen to meet the needs of metro area residents.

Sentinel Colorado • September 4, 2019

9 LIVES: People you probably don’t know, quietly getting amazing stuff done

AURORA | Rock stars to those who know them well, a handful of people who live and work here quietly get unusual things done, almost always under the radar of media and the mighty.

Sentinel Colorado • August 27, 2019

Parolee who shot Aurora woman execution style gets life sentence and 166 years

AURORA | A paroled felon will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a young mother and shooting her boyfriend in the face in 2018.

Sentinel Colorado • August 6, 2019

Aurora lawmakers unanimously pass wide-reaching city ethics law

AURORA | Aurora lawmakers unanimously passed a measure Monday creating an ethics panel and procedure for local elected and select city officials.

Sentinel Colorado • August 5, 2019

ALL THE RIGHT MOVES: Aurora Bollywood dancer sashays into the spotlight

AURORA | Deepali Lindblom limps with a sprained ankle to a planter in her garden for some fresh mint for some homemade chai she’s about to make. It’s notably bad timing to have an injury.

Sentinel Colorado • August 3, 2019

FLAMING ALASKA: Aurora’s Pride for All 2019 is a day at the beach

AURORA | Summer is just heating up, and so, too, is the what promoters say will be the hottest and most family friendly pride festival in the state at the city’s biggest playground: the Aurora Reservoir.

Sentinel Colorado • August 3, 2019

Sen. Kamala Harris targets Trump, thrills thousands of fans at Denver's Manual High School

DENVER | Sen. Kamala Harris brought her presidential pitch to Denver’s Manual High School Friday, taking shots at President Trump instead of fellow primary Democratic contenders.

Sentinel Colorado • July 12, 2019

HOT SUMMER PRIDE: 3rd annual Aurora Pride to offer inclusive day at the beach for everyone in the region

AURORA | Colorado’s oldest and most influential gay and lesbian news source is turning up the heat on Aurora’s own unique pride fest next month, creating an extravaganza of beach-oriented festivities and entertainment at the Aurora Reservoir Aug. 3.

Sentinel Colorado • June 28, 2019

APS lauds pilot program boosting the ranks of minority students tabbed as gifted

AURORA | A decades-old dilemma within the gifted and talented program in Aurora Public Schools may have finally been solved.

Sentinel Colorado • June 12, 2019

Aurora riders prepare for Bike to Work Day

AURORA | Leave the car parked. There are several opportunities this month break out the bicycle for the trip to and from work. Commuters will be encouraged to ditch their cars for a day and ride their bikes to work on June 26.

Sentinel Colorado • June 5, 2019

BOETTCHER BELIEVE IT: Four CU Anschutz researchers named Boettcher Investigators

AURORA | Four scientists from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora were selected as Boettcher Investigators class of 2019, giving them the distinction of the 10th class to be named.