Tyler Robertson El Inde Arizona The Copper City Classic, a two-day vintage baseball tournament using the rules, uniforms and equipment from the 1860s, returns to Bisbee this weekend. Nine teams will compete in games on Saturday, April 1, and Sunday, April 2, at Bisbee’s historic Warren Ballpark, on the corner of Arizona Street and Ruppe…
The nine staircases added up to 1,034 steps. At Bisbee’s 28th annual Great Stair Climb on Oct. 20, there I stood. With less than two weeks’ notice, I was ordered to not only cover the Bisbee 1000, but participate in it. I’m not a runner and I did absolutely no training for this race. My…
Social media has revolutionized the dining-out experience, which in turn has influenced the food industry in what it serves up. According to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the average household spends $3,008 per year dining out. Millennials spend up to $900 more than the average amount on dining out, according to the report,…
More than two dozen unoccupied, potentially unsafe homes can be found along Old Bisbee’s historic main drag. An unofficial network of community members, contractors and residents are buying up the last of these homes to ensure the town preserves its aesthetic. They want “funky Bisbee” to remain “funky Bisbee.” Jon Sky, owner of The Parlor…
BISBEE — It wasn’t always all peanuts and cracker jacks at the old ball game. Every year, the Friends of Warren Ballpark host the Copper Classic Vintage Baseball Tournament to honor the history of Bisbee baseball. The ninth-annual event, held April 7-8, celebrated the African-American players who made history in Warren Ballpark as part of…
