Stories from Wednesday, January 4, 2012

January Elmore County's planning and zoning commission resumed public hearings on plans to build a second planned community west of Mountain Home. The planned communities in the Mayfield area, which would create a city about the size of Eagle or Meridian if fully developed over the next 50 years, dominated the county's deliberations during 2011...

The holiday season seems to have a very special meaning for the Juarez family. Their oldest daughter, Abigail, was born Christmas day 13 years ago. Their eldest son, Angel, entered the world four years later on Jan. 2. It seemed only natural that their next child would continue to follow that unusual tradition...

December 28 • 01:58 Assist, N9E• 05:47 Motorist Assist, I-84 EB MM97• 07:05 Motorist Assist, Simco Rd• 08:03 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 67• 09:50 Vehicle Stop, I-84 Exit 99• 09:51 Collision, Unknown, I-84 EB MM96• 11:42 Traffic, I-84 WB MM121• 11:49 VIN Inspection, N4E• 12:16 Assist, Hwy 51• 13:19 Subject Stop, Sailor Crk• 13:46 Vehicle Stop, Little Basin Rd• 14:00 Animal, Ditto Crk/Tilli• 14:11 Vehicle Stop, I-84 WB MM119• 14:15 Slide Off, I-84 WB MM119• 15:37 Probable Subject, Summerwind Dr• 15:44 Vehicle Stop, Pine-Featherville• 16:34 Theft, Glenns Ferry• 17:27 Traffic, Hwy 51/Beet Dump• 17:45 Traffic, I-84 WB MM90• 18:12 Motorist Assist, I-84 EB MM90.5• 18:42 Traffic, I-84 EB MM71• 19:33 Motorist Assist, Hwy 30/Canal Rd• 21:46 Traffic, I-84 EB MM71• 23:20 Motorist Assist, Old Hwy 30/Beet Dump Rd• 23:43 Threats, Glenns Ferry• 23:53 Vehicle Stop, Glenns Ferry. ...

We ended the year at the Winter Series Open rodeo, presented by the College of Southern Idaho rodeo team, coached by Cody DeMers. Although my partner and I didn't fare to well in the team roping, it was a well run, exciting rodeo to benefit the CSI rodeo team...