Ernie Menehune sat in the Kon Tiki Restaurant & Lounge on East Broadway a couple of months ago and proposed a wacky idea to general manager Lou Lazos. “He said, ‘Lou, when are we going to do ...

A full-time Tucson resident since 1974--when his agent, accountant and manager insisted he channel some of his money into buying the five-acre Menehune Ranch west of the Tucson Mountains--Menehune ...

Menehune was inducted into the Tucson Music Hall of Fame in 2007. ... Even more so when Ernie took the line and invited me down to Menehune Ranch nestled at the foot of the Tucson mountains.