Money too thin to patch the roof (Archive)
“The repairs on the Tombstone Courthouse State Historic Park roof are to be scheduled for 2010 and include a new roof, which is estimated to be $275,000,” said Ellen Bilbrey, public information officer for Arizona State Parks. “Leaks could cause more damage and there is a crack in the roof of the law offices where we also get some leaks. As long as we are in a big drought, it probably won’t be an issue. If we start to get more rain, then it could be a problem that merits more serious steps.”
Pleas for traffic light assistance go unheard (Archive)
Tombstone High School principal claims students’ lives in danger because state agency won’t take action
A half century of research: U.A. scientists study long-term ecological issues in Cochise County (Archive)
For more than 50 years, scientists from the U.S. Department of Agriculture have studied the area around Tombstone so they can better understand ecological issues in the desert.
Superintendent out, but no one says why (Archive)
The school superintendents dismissal was a pink elephant in the room during the Tombstone Unified School District Board of Trustees roughly three-and-a-half hour meeting on Wednesday.
GET ROCKED (Archive)
The Tombstone Gem Show Winter Mineral Market is being held Fridays though Mondays 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., from Jan. 26 though Feb. 19.
If you go, you can expect to see some of these rock and mineral specimens, shown by Wayne Chartier, a self described Rock Hound who sells wholesale minerals.