Stories from Friday, October 7, 2016

Runners representing Mountain Home area schools earned individual honors with some walking away with personal records following their appearance at the Bob Firman Invitational on Sept. 24. Held at Eagle Island State Park in Boise, the event brought together teams representing high varsity and junior varsity teams in addition to younger middle school squads...

Mountain Home's economic outlook remains positive following a surge in the number of businesses looking at the city as a possible place to expand in the future, according to the city's economic development director. In a recent briefing before the city council, Paula Riggs outlined a number of efforts that continue taking shape to boost the city's presence among companies and corporations wanting to bring their industries, factories or franchises to the local community...