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Tombstone mayor outlines food‑bank rebuild, wastewater project and pool rehabilitation plans
Summary
Mayor Dusty Esquivel told KWCD the city used Community Development Block Grant funds to build a larger food bank, is pursuing state funding ("about 980 some thousand dollars") for wastewater upgrades, and cited grants or donations including a $98,000 tribal grant and $200,000 from the Walter Ferguson Foundation for pool work.
Dusty Esquivel, mayor of Tombstone, described a series of local infrastructure and community projects during a prerecorded segment on KWCD.
On food security, Esquivel said the city replaced a roughly 20‑year‑old food bank with a new facility funded in part by a Community Development Block Grant. "It's too small," he said of the old building; the new facility is intended to be about twice the size and include modern refrigeration.
Esquivel discussed a…
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