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Dozens in local area attend hearings on F-35 (Local News ~ 05/16/12)
Dozens of residents from Mountain Home, Grand View and communities in the Treasure Valley met with Air Force officials last week regarding potential plans to base a new fleet of jets at Mountain Home Air Force base. With the base still in contention to receive the F-35 joint strike fighter, the Air Force held a series of meetings regarding a draft version of a document outlining the program's potential impact here... -
Initial results: Nielsen faces upset, levy passes (Local News ~ 05/16/12)
A long-time state representative faced defeat while a supplemental school levy gained widespread support during Tuesday's primary election. Out of the more than 9,800 registered voters in the county, more than 3,400 people cast ballots in Mountain Home and surrounding communities, according to unofficial results from county election officials... -
They won the primaries, now the real work begins
(Editorial ~ 05/16/12)
Our congratulations to all the candidates who earned a vote of confidence from local voters on Tuesday. For the first time in many years, the local primary election offered the city and county a solid field of contenders, each one hoping to make things better for those who live here...
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Peterson to wed Harley (Engagement ~ 05/16/12)
MaryAnn and Terry Peterson of Mountain Home have announced the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Elizabeth, to Justin Harley, the son of Sharon and Bill Stout of Uniontown, Wash. Sarah is a 2004 graduate of Mountain Home High School and a 2010 graduate of the University of Idaho. She is a dairy sales representative for Elanco Animal Health... -
Wolfgangs to mark 50th anniversary (Anniversary ~ 05/16/12)
Jerry and Esther Wolfgang of Mountain Home will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary June 2. Melanie and Erika Wolfgang will host an anniversary reception from 1 to 4 p.m. that day at 760 East 15th North Street in Mountain Home. The former Esther Wilson married Jerry Wolfgang on June 2, 1962, in Monterey, Calif. They have three children, three grandchildren and one great-grandchild... -
Sister's CPR training helps save brother's life (Features ~ 05/16/12)
Arisha Karren had just received her CPR certification a week earlier. A soft-spoken teen with a life-long interest in the medical profession, completing this training as part of her high school's health occupations class was simply a logical step to enter this field... -
2012 Mountain Home Mud Racing Series
(Submitted Story ~ 05/16/12)
White Knuckle Racing in conjunction with Wild West Off Roaders will be hosting this year's "2012 Mountain Home Mud Racing Series". The fun takes place at the City of Mountain Home's Optimist Park Mud Track in Mountain Home, Idaho throughout the summer...
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Elmore County Sheriff's Office Activity Report for May 9-15, 2012
(Sirens ~ 05/16/12)
May 16 • 04:05 Vehicle Stop, I-84 WB MM78• 07:08 Motorist Assist, I-84 EB MM89• 07:18 Vehicle Stop, Old Hwy 30• 07:50 Vehicle Stop, SE Hamilton/S18• 08:35 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 51• 09:05 Abandoned Vehicle, Hwy 51/Old GV Hwy• 09:13 Civil, NW Pacania Ln• 09:55 Motorist Assist, I-84 Exit 129• 11:58 Vehicle Stop, Summerwind/Beaman• 12:14 Vehicle Stop, Bypass• 12:32 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 20• 12:33 Vehicle Stop, Bypass• 12:52 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 20• 13:27 Animal, N18• 13:39 Motorist Assist, Hwy 20/Pine Jct• 13:55 Vehicle Stop, I-84 EB MM96• 14:04 Motorist Assist, I-84 WB MM98• 14:14 Vehicle Stop, Ditto Crk• 14:15 Vehicle Stop, I-84 WB MM93.5• 14:29 ATV, Personal Injury, Pine• 14:52 Welfare, Glenns Ferry• 15:15 Soliciting, NW Dandelion Ln• 16:47 Search Warrant, NW Pacania Ln• 17:52 Paper Service, N18E• 17:53 Attempt to Locate, I-84 WB• 18:47 Suspicious Circumstance, NW Canal Rd• 19:49 Traffic, I-84 WB MM105• 21:43 Traffic, I-84 EB MM103• 22:17 Traffic, I-84 EB MM85• 22:52 Unwanted Subject, SW Locust Dr. ...