Farmers markets surrounding Tombstone are connecting seasonal local produce with community tables. The land surrounding the town “too tough to die” isn’t a desert wasteland, but is thriving with local produce. Community farmers markets are linking the health, social and economic values of seasonal produce and making them accessible to Tombstone. “People are feeling the…
Tombstone Councilman Armando Villa created a free mobile app for the town’s monthly Tombstone at Twilight event. On the fourth Saturday of every month, shops and restaurants stay open late for visitors, as the Blood at Dusk Gunfighters perform free gunfights in the street. To bring more attention to the year-old event, Villa, who helped…
Tombstone became the second city in the country to mandate water conservation standards in its building code. On March 11, Tombstone City Council adopted changes to the city’s building codes that require new homes to comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense standards for water conservation. The EPA’s WaterSense program seeks to protect future water…
A Tombstone man died in a rollover accident Tuesday on Charleston Road, according to a report Wednesday in the Arizona Daily Star. Authorities identified the man as Stanley Shuttleworth, 53, the Star reported. Cochise County Sheriff’s spokeswoman Carol Capas told the Star that the 1986 Nissan truck rolled several times after it traveled through a…
Whether you are looking for new places to exercise or just want to get out and enjoy the scenery, tucson is a great place for cycling. Pima County’s new bond proposal may help finish the project. Arizona Cat’s Eye reporter Andria Caviglia shows us how the county’s loop path is keeping cyclists and pedestrians safely…
