Small business with big laughs

Listen to the audio story By Adrian Ford/El Inde When it comes to entertainment in Tucson, people may think there aren’t many options. But, nestled into a shopping center on Broadway Blvd. and Kolb Rd., there’s the Gaslight Theatre. It’s been a staple of Tucson entertainment for over 40 years, but many may not know…

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Caring for kids during the quarantine

Listen to the audio story By Maury Urcadez/El Inde The pandemic has hit us all in different ways — especially if our job requires us to take care of others.  I am a 23 year-old full-time student attending the University of Arizona who also works as a daycare provider on weekdays, alongside my mom.  My…

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Spring break or spring goodbye?

By Marissa Ryan/El Inde I didn’t know when I left my University of Arizona classroom on March 4, 2020, that it would be the last time of my college career. When I eagerly exited the building looking forward to my last spring break, I didn’t realize that I would never be coming back to the…

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High desert, fine wine

By Seth Markowski/El Inde An hour southeast of Tucson, the communities of Elgin and Sonoita sit at more than 4,000 feet above sea level. Rolling hills covered in golden grasses slowly transition into towering mountains. Roaming cattle dot the hills. This area of high desert — with unreliable rainfall, tough soil, and scorching summer temperatures…

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