Stories from Friday, October 25, 2013

The Mountain Home girls soccer team saw its season end after two games in the district tourney. Bishop Kelly 10, Mountain Home 0 Mountain Home opened the District III 4A girls soccer tourney at Bishop Kelly, losing to the top-seeded Lady Knights 10-0 on Monday of last week...

The Mountain Home Tigers improved their times at last Thursday's Gib Floyd Invitational Cross country meet in Kuna. Rocky Mountain won both the girls and boys meets. Mountain Home finished sixth in the boys, and ninth in the girls meet. Shilo Clark led the Mountain Home girls with her best time of the season, running a 22 minutes, 52 seconds. ...

Students from a high school in Germany got a first-hand look at the American lifestyle during an exchange program in Mountain Home. The 17 students and their two adult chaperones arrived in Mountain Home on Oct. 4 as part of a nine-day visit. The students and teachers were from the city of Hofgeismar, located in central Germany. With a population of 15,000 people, the town is just slightly larger than Mountain Home...

Two of the three school buildings on Mountain Home Air Force Base are in the process of being demolished. The demolitions culminate a process that began in 2009 and was completed Oct. 12 of this year when two of the three schools there were transferred from the Mountain Home School District to the control of the Air Force, which will do the actual work to bring the buildings down...