Lincoln Leavere saunters through a saloon off Allen Street and takes a seat outside. The Tombstone “gunslinger” leans in to explain his plan: He wants to bring the Wild West into the age of podcasts. Leavere, an actor at Old Tombstone Western Town, along with a few other partners, hopes to launch Tombstone Radio later…
I’ve never held a gun in my life. At first, I thought my editor was crazy and deep down inside I hoped he was joking. But as he talked more and more about it I quickly learned this was no joke. He wanted me to shoot a gun. With current gun violence and the political…
A massive new housing development proposed in Benson could empty the San Pedro River Valley aquifer, impacting agriculture, ranches and wildlife from Mexico to Winkelman. The builder, El Dorado Housing Inc., plans to build a Tuscan-style complex of 28,000 homes over 12,324 acres along the San Pedro River. Complete with an 18-hole golf course, parks,…
BISBEE – Bill McKay strolled into Optimo Custom Hatworks to pick up his new hat. S. Grant Sergot had the custom-fitted, custom-styled hat ready. He checked to make sure it fit, then showed the Sierra Vista man how to properly wear it. You don’t just plunk a $1,000 hat on your head. “Respect it like you…
A jangle fills the room, overpowering the rattling air vent. Five men and one woman in striped inmate uniforms, “Cochise County Jail” on their backs and shackled limbs, enter Judge Wallace R. Hoggatt’s courtroom. The room silences. One inmate waves to a woman in the audience. She smiles. U.S. and Arizona flags stand tall on either side…
