Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Cowboy Chris talks to a tourist walking by. (Photo by: Justin Spears/Arizona Sonora News)

Soliciting ordinance quiets Tombstone’s hawkers

Justin Spears May 3, 2017

Walking up Allen Street in Tombstone on any given afternoon, smiling cowboys greet and direct tourists around town to ensure they’re receiving the old western treatment the way it should be. The...

H.B. Cook died from unknown reasons in 1882 and is buried in the Boothill Graveyard. (Photo by: Justin Spears Arizona Sonora News Service)

Boothill’s micro charge packs macro impact

Justin Spears April 6, 2017

There are many items that can be purchased for $3. Three Arizona Iced Teas, a couple of lighters or maybe even a pair of Polar Pops from Circle K, but you will need $3 now to visit Boothill Graveyard. Who...

Tombstone mayor Dustin Escapule holds award given to Arizona Rangers at the city council meeting. (Photo by: Justin Spears/ Arizona Sonora News)

The power and infamy of Dusty Escapule

Justin Spears February 16, 2017

Many love him, many hate him and the ones who dislike Tombstone Mayor Dustin Escapule don’t talk about him because they fear him. The man known as Dusty has made the “town too tough to die”...

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