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Is Scottsdale Losing Its Old West Appeal?
Published: Friday, May 15, 2015 - 3:45pm
Updated: Friday, May 15, 2015 - 7:23pm

The Pinnacle Peak Patio restaurant will be closing next month. It follows other Old West-style facilities that’ve either closed or moved from Scottsdale, including Rawhide and Greasewood Flat.
So, is the self-described "West’s Most Western Town" losing its western-ness?
To find out, we turn to Rachel Pearson, vice president of community and government fffairs for the Scottsdale Convention and Visitors Bureau.