Tag: Jim Twombly
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New Aurora fire chief sworn in
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The new fire chief for the City of Aurora has officially taken the helm of Aurora Fire Rescue. Alec Oughton was sworn in at the city council meeting Monday. Following the ceremony, Oughton said he continues “to be impressed by the professionalism” and the enthusiasm…
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Aurora city manager Jim Twombly to retire
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora City Manager Jim Twombly announced Friday he will retire this spring, winding down what other city leaders called a tenure marked by steady leadership during tumultuous times. Twombly will leave his post — after a 42-year career in public service in multiple states — on…
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Aurora City Council to discuss grants, meeting rules and fire chief
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora City Council will vote on multiple issues next week that have generated debate among lawmakers, from pandemic relief grants to proposals that would change the way councilmembers conduct meetings. Some of the proposals are included in the consent agenda, meaning that if a…
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Aurora announces sole finalist for next fire chief
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora’s City Manager Jim Twombly has announced his pick for the city’s next fire chief, potentially concluding a months-long and nationwide search if his choice receives city council approval. Twombly has selected Alec Oughton, he said in a Monday news release. Oughton hails from Henrico…
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Aurora names interim fire chief
The City of Aurora announced Friday that Deputy Chief Allen Robnett will serve as the interim chief of Aurora Fire Rescue. Robnett will serve as interim chief for several months as a national search is conducted to find the replacement for Fernando Gray. Gray, who led the department for five years, stepped down on Friday…
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False child sex abuse allegations used in intimidation plot against council member who wanted Colorado police chief fired: Police
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An Arapahoe County social services worker weaponized the child protective system where she worked to retaliate against Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky’s push for the firing of the social service worker’s partner, Police Chief Vanessa Wilson, according to criminal charges authorities filed on Monday. An arrest…