Small Town Scene
In Memory of Mike, at Prescott’s Courthouse Plaza
PRESCOTT -- The Courthouse Plaza, downtown Prescott's centerpiece, is a square block that encompasses an old courthouse, a large gazebo, statues of heroes, and ...A Gun-Totin’ Madonna in Springerville
SPRINGERVILLE -- Along this community's main thoroughfare, there stands a statue of a stony-faced woman carrying a baby in her left arm. A bonnet ...The Red Garter: A Brothel Reborn in Williams
WILLIAMS -- From its earliest days until now, the Red Garter has been a labor of love. The early occupants sold love, and the ...Eagar Home to Nation’s Only Domed High School Football Stadium
EAGAR -- Those who aren't aware of its presence might mistake the Round Valley Ensphere for a flying saucer. It's a logical misassumption because ...Recycling is an Art Form for Springerville Man
SPRINGERVILLE -- Most people look at a teaspoon as an eating utensil. John Wilhelm, however, views it as an art supply, something that would ...Requiem for an Old Arizona Heavyweight
KINGMAN -- Some of the old cowboy movie stars achieved fame for their ability to ride a horse, whup bad guys or strum the ...Clifton Flood Gate (Almost) Put to the Test
CLIFTON -- The folks in Clifton have finally seen their flood gate in action, but nobody's certain even yet whether or not it will ...Eleanor Roosevelt Leads Sober Dedication of Douglas International Airport
DOUGLAS -- The first North American international airport dedication ceremony was held in Douglas in 1933, and it was a non-alcoholic affair. The airport ...Paradise & Eden: Nice Places to Live but not to Die For
The idea of going to a better place after departing this world appeals to many, but those planning to get a head start by ...Living in the Round House in Mayer
MAYER -- When Bill and Debbie Burkett moved to Mayer several years ago, they wanted to build a different type of house, something that ...
