Stories from Thursday, September 6, 2012

One week showed a ton of improvement for the Mountain Home Tigers over their opening effort against Jerome. However, it still did not produce a win for the Tigers, as they lost their conference opener at Emmett, 20-7. Emmett received the ball to start the game and moved it down the field from their own 28 to the Mountain Home 15-yard line before the Tigers held and took over on downs. ...

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers lost conference volleyball matches to Emmett and Caldwell last week. Emmett 25, 25, 14, 26, 15 Lady Tigers 27, 22, 25, 24, 7 The Mountain Home Lady Tigers let one get away from them Tuesday night, losing a conference volleyball match at home to Emmett in five games...

With two days to go before Mountain Home celebrates this year's Air Force Appreciation Day, city police outlined their plans to keep things safe and uneventful. The police department uses more than 40 uniformed officers and volunteers to direct traffic around road closures during the yearly parade in addition to ensuring spectators keep a safe distance back from the procession of floats and vehicles...

Paul "Ted" Schonstrom III, 50, of Mountain Home, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012, at a local hospital. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., on Monday, Sept. 10, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel. Military honors will be provided by the American Legion Post #26 Honor Guard. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...