Stories from Monday, November 1, 2010

A Twin Falls man was killed Saturday on I-84 west of Mountain Home when apparently crossed through the median and collided with a semi-truck. Khom Sibounheuang, 70, was eastbound in a 1989 Toyota pickup at about 5:30 p.m. when, for unknown reasons, he crossed through the median into the westbound lanes of travel where he collided with a semi. Sibounheuang died instantly upon impact...

Robert "Bob" W. Hayes, 45, of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010, at a local hospital. A graveside inurnment will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at 2:30 p.m. at Mountain View Cemetery with Rev. Gary Allen officiating. A gathering of family and friends will follow the inurnment at Christian and Baptist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...

Lawrence T. Gross, 75, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday Oct. 28, 2010, at home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

Everett W. Aulbach, 79, of Portland, Ore., formerly of Mountain Home, passed away Oct. 26, 2010. Services are pending at Rost Funeral Home in Mountain Home.

A former staff member at a local juvenile corrections center entered a not-guilty plea on two counts of misconduct during an arraignment Monday morning in district court. Stephanie L. Hoagland faces two counts of sexual contact with a prisoner when she goes to trial March 9...

Katie Ann Dickinson, 70, of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2010, at home. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation was under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Officials with the Idaho district of the U.S. Attorney's office will remain on duty in places like Boise on Tuesday to take complaints of election fraud or voting rights violations for the general elections. Assistant U.S. Attorney George Breitsameter will serve as the state's election officer and is responsible for overseeing the district's handling of complaints of election fraud and voting rights abuses in consultation with Justice Department headquarters...