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Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Steve Smith and friend grabbing a beer at Johnny Ringo's. (Photo by: Savannah Shippen / Arizona Sonora News)

Off the beaten path: Tombstone locals’ hidden gem

Savannah Shippen April 25, 2018

What used to be a stockyard neighbored by a historic railroad is now Tombstone locals’ favorite dining spot. Johnny Ringo’s Bar and the Depot Steakhouse is a fine-casual dining restaurant and bar...

The O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Ariz. on Sept. 30, 2017. The O.K. Corral has drawn visitors from all over to see reenactments of the famous gunfight between the lawmen and the cowboys of the Old West. (Photographed by Leah Gilchrist)

Vigilante justice paves a centuries long history for Tombstone

Leah Gilchrist October 18, 2017

A gunfight that happened in less than a minute in Tombstone on Oct. 26, 1881, left the town with an immortalized piece of history, and a place on the map. The shootout between Wyatt Earp, his brothers...

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...

El grupo operativo de TPD encargado de capturar a la pandilla de Dillinger. Frank Eyman está en medio de la foto. (Foto obtenida a través de la investigación de Mike Anderson)

Arizona’s toughest captured Dillinger from right field

Sergio Calderon March 10, 2017

Let us remember Frank Eyman, considered to be one of the toughest individuals to ever put on a badge. The former Bisbee baseball player and long-time Arizona lawman is most known for his capturing...

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