A'ROR'N Days

Despite that pesky old groundhog seeing its shadow, other signs have been pointing to a quickly approaching warmer season in Hamilton County.

Despite that pesky old groundhog seeing its shadow, other signs have been pointing to a quickly approaching warmer season in Hamilton County.

A’ROR’N Days courthouse use approved by county

Cheyenne Rowe
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Despite that pesky old groundhog seeing its shadow, other signs have been pointing to a quickly approaching warmer season in Hamilton County.
The winners of the 2022 “Aurora’s Got Talent” from left to right: Maddy “The Maddog” Barnes, Ethan Wishman, Stephen Knudsen, Alyssa and Bobby Jacobs.

The winners of the 2022 “Aurora’s Got Talent” from left to right: Maddy “The Maddog” Barnes, Ethan Wishman, Stephen Knudsen, Alyssa and Bobby Jacobs.

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News Staff
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
‘Aurora’s Got Talent’ headlines for second year The second annual “Aurora’s Got Talent” show sponsored by the Hamilton Community Foundation gave a stage to the gifts of six local residents Thursday on the courthouse parking lot.
Aurora Post 42 assistant coach Tanner Griffith throws to former player Ben Peard, who played for the alumni squad at Saturday’s friendly contest.

Aurora Post 42 assistant coach Tanner Griffith throws to former player Ben Peard, who played for the alumni squad at Saturday’s friendly contest.

Second annual alumni game a blast from the past

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Dick Phillips, an Aurora City Council member, made his way out to the mound and tossed a clean fastball to the plate in front of a cheerful crowd at Mitchell Field.  Wait, what? No, this isn’t a throwback article.
Dylan Dubas (pitching) smacked his older brother Tyler in the back with this pitch during the Aurora Alumni baseball game Saturday.

Dylan Dubas (pitching) smacked his older brother Tyler in the back with this pitch during the Aurora Alumni baseball game Saturday.

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News Staff
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
Throwback weekend * First-ever Aurora alumni baseball game draws a crowd An idea sparked between two friends in a duck blind turned into a blast from the past Saturday afternoon.
Pippa White shared the story of how the previous Hamilton County Courthouse was burned, prompting construction of the existing structure in 1895.

Pippa White shared the story of how the previous Hamilton County Courthouse was burned, prompting construction of the existing structure in 1895.

Birthday party marks courthouse 125th

Kurt Johnson
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
After a one-year postponement, Hamilton County celebrated the 125th birthday of its iconic courthouse Saturday, commemorating the moment in tribute, song and poetic verse as part of this year’s festive A’ROR’N Days itinerary.