The sixth annual Salute to the Buffalo Soldiers will stampede through Tombstone the first weekend in August. It features two full days of street entertainment and events honoring the Buffalo Soldiers who helped mold the Old West into what it is today. The highlight of the festival will be the Salute to the Buffalo Soldiers…
Passersby in Tombstone are drawn to the streets to watch one drunken cowboy shoot another. The wounded cowboy stumbles to his death, and that’s that. But at Big Iron Shooting Gallery, you can cowboy and cowgirl up as you aim a gun that looks like it came from the late 1800s and watch blood splatter….
Nine teammates from the Yellow Jacket track and field team will be competing at the State Championships on Friday. Joe Thomas, coach of the track and field team, said he is expecting a good outcome at State from Dominic Sanders and Will Boberg. The duo will be competing in the 4×1 and 4×4 relays together…
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…
