Stories from Thursday, July 24, 2014

The Mountain Home Royals closed out their regular season American Legion baseball schedule with a win over Columbia last week and opened the district tourney with a win over the Boise Capitals. Royals 9, Columbia 0 The Mountain Home Royals closed out their regular season schedule July 14 with a 9-0 win over the Columbia Mudcats at Columbia High School in Nampa...

Mountain Home Air Force Base will not receive a training cadre of Afghan air force pilots and maintenance crews. Both Mountain Home and Shaw AFB, S.C., which were both in the running for the mission, lost out to Moody AFB in Georgia, which has been selected as the preferred alternative in the Environmental Assessment prepared by the Air Force to clear the way for the training mission...

The Mountain Home Arts Council's second summer concert in the park will feature Hillfolk Noir. The concert will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m., Friday, July 25, at Carl Miller Park and is free to the public. Those attending the event are urged to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets...