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Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

A sign in the Coronado National Forest Reserve, pointing the direction to the mail station. Photo by: Jordan Treece/ Arizona Sonora News

The miracle of Silas St. John and Arizona’s wild west

Jordan Treece March 21, 2018

He baked in the early morning sun in the Dragoon Springs area of southeast Arizona, tending his wounds from four nights earlier. A deep slice in one of his palms. A large gash cut in his thigh to...

Cowboy Ed Keeylocko grasps onto his double shot of 1800 Silver Tequila, as he sits on a barstool in the Blue Dog Saloon of Cowtown Keeylocko on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. (Photographed by Mackenize Boulter)

Sunset days of Cowboy Keeylocko

Mackenzie Boulter May 1, 2017

                    Ed Keeylocko, 85, is living his legend of the Wild West. With cactus green eyes, red hair and...

Tour guide Frank Brown chats with visitors on March 1, 2017, in Mescal, Ariz. Brown has been cast as an extra in many projects filmed at Mescal. (Photo by: Hailey Freeman/ Arizona Sonora News Service)

Mescal: El lugar de filmación del viejo oeste permanece como escenario emblemático por casi 50 años

Mar Ruiz April 21, 2017

MESCAL – Para aquellos que viajan por esta calle principal llena de polvo bordeada por una cárcel, una cantina y un “café de vaqueros”, es fácil imaginar a los grandes del cine occidental...

'Gunslinger' wants to launch a Tombstone podcast

‘Gunslinger’ wants to launch a Tombstone podcast

Ethan McSweeney March 31, 2016

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,...

Brisket Dinner Big Nose Kate's (Photo Credit: Sarah Pelfini/ Arizona Sonoran News)

Historic flavors of Tombstone vanish

sarah pelfini October 29, 2015

Tombstone continues to work to preserves its Wild West roots, but has the historical town forgotten a piece of the puzzle?In a dusty town of miners, cowboys and wide-brimmed hats, fine dining is not the...

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