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City Halts DMO Negotiations
After months of back and forth the city has decided to halt negotiations designating Bisbee Forward as the designated marketing organization (DMO) for Bisbee’s tourism marketing. City Manager Stephen Pauken and Mayor Ken Budge jointly sent a letter to Bisbee Forward last week outlining the reasons it was decided to halt negotiations until after the…
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City Considering Fair Building For Visitor Center Location
The city is considering a new location for a Bisbee Visitor Center on Main St. after receiving a proposition from the Bisbee Restoration Museum board of directors. According to information in a letter to Bisbee City Manager Stephen Pauken and Mayor Ken Budge the Bisbee Restoration Museum board of directors offered to transfer the title…
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Monday Night Structure Fire Burns Shed, Spreads To Vacant Home
A structure fire Monday night destroyed a shed at an occupied Park Ave. residence and spread to a neighboring vacant home causing damage. The Bisbee Fire Department responded to the call around 7 p.m. Firefighters responded to the scene and found a fully engulfed shed. The intense flames spread to a neighboring vacant home. Firefighters…
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Bisbee Bikeways’ Vision Closer To Becoming a Reality in the New Year
Over the past year, Bisbee Bikeways has made a lot of headway in its crusade to get a shared-use path that safely connects Old Bisbee to Warren via the Lavendar Pit, which is the heart of the town. The project is moving forward with a full head of steam into the new year, with years…
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Council Approves Westland To Update OB Sewer Report
The Bisbee city council approved authorizing Westland Resources to update the Old Bisbee Sewer lateral preliminary engineering report and prepare budget estimates for six projects. Public Works Director, Matthew Gurney, told the council the engineering report needed to be updated and the project needed to be broken down into six projects-based changes in funding procedures…
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Nonprofit Founder Has Always Loved Helping Others
Good things happen to people with good hearts. Lu Funk, founder of Cochise Harm Reduction, a grassroots mutual aid-based nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives of people who use drugs in rural communities, is one of those people. Based out of Olympia, Washington for 11 years before traveling the roads and railways of the…
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