Stories from Friday, June 21, 2013

The week of June 17-23 is National Pollinator week and on Saturday, June 22, the 17th Annual Garden Tour in Mountain Home will be held with the theme: "Beauty and the Bees." Tickets, purchased in advance, are $8 and are on sale now at Stagecoach Espresso in the Mountain Home Public Library or at at Joanne's Creative Cakes, 230 N. ...

Amateur radio operators across Elmore County will join forces with thousands of their counterparts across the county to demonstrate their emergency communications capabilities during an event that starts Saturday afternoon. Scheduled to run from noon Saturday to noon Sunday, the emergency service demonstration at Railroad Park culminates the local American Radio Relay League's week-long amateur radio event...

Maureen A. Chaney, 78, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at her home. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home.

The first of three large-scale road projects started earlier this week as crews began removing concrete that served as a temporary road surface on part of North Haskett Street. Expected to take a month to complete, crews will resurface several blocks of North Haskett between East 15th North to the entrance of Legacy Park near East 19th North Street...

Maureen A. Chaney, 78, of Mountain Home, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at her home. Services will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013, with a viewing from 9:30-10:45 a.m. and funeral services beginning at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Mountain View Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel...