Tombstone High School softball wrapped up a 4-21 season last week with a 14-0 loss at home against St. David, finishing the year on a 10-game losing streak. Despite the losing record, first-year head coach Eddie Valenzuela drew many positive takeaways from the season. “We (lost) a lot of one-run games. Those are the games…
This is not a newsflash: Tourism is big business in Tombstone. Cochise County saw 1,367,700 visitors from 2012 to 2013, and those visitors spent over $279 million in the county. This clearly shows the value of tourism to the county overall and to specific towns such as Tombstone. Many of these visitors are older people…
Marian Cuiltre is an 8-year-old with autism. Unable to make the “sss” sound to say “si,” she often responds with her own version—“thee.” She has the potential to speak more completely but has been on a waiting list to be assigned a speech therapist for more than three years now. Arizona is no exception to the…
Tenth seeded Tombstone High baseball fell 5-1 to 23-seeded Mogollon High School in an upset loss in the first round of the Arizona Intercollegiate Association Division IV State Championship tournament on May 3 in Tombstone, ending their season. “We had two goals: we wanted to get to the state tournament and we thought we could…
Wyatt Earp and the Town too Tough to Die will be put to a fictional test when Al Capone and his mob roll through town in May. The Tombstone Repertory Company, the city’s resident melodrama theater, is set to open its spring offering, “Prohibition Comes to Tombstone, or, Speak Easy But Carry a Big Gun.”…
