Stories from Friday, November 14, 2014

Mountain Home Lady Tigers volleyball coach Jill Peterson announced at Thursday night's volleyball awards banquet that two Mountain Home Lady Tiger volleyball players earned All-Conference honors. The awards were voted upon by Southern Idaho Conference 4A volleyball coaches...

The first year debaters at Mountain Home High School turned in another outstanding performance Nov. 7-8 at the Rocky Mountain (Meridian) Tournament. The teams of Noah Sharp and Elisabeth Stevens, along with Angelica Baez and Aleana Giles closed out the Novice Public Forum Debate by going undefeated in six rounds...

Marcus Mashburn and his wife, Debie, are joined by local art students as they hoist a mural into place during this year's Art at the Inn event, held Saturday at the Hampton Inn. Hosted by the Mountain Home Arts Council, the show featured the work of various artists from the local area...

Roy Valdo Wilkerson, a loving husband, caring father and grandfather, faithful friend and neighbor, passed away on November 12, 2014, at the age of 73, in Mountain Home. Roy was born in Alder, Mont., March 8, 1941, to Earl Valdo Wilkerson and Margaret Elizabeth Christensen. He was oldest of two children to that marriage...

Donald L. Gillispie, 71, and Jennifer R. Ransom, 40, both of Meridian, the principals in the Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc. (AEHI) nuclear power proposals in Idaho, were indicted last Thursday by a federal grand jury in Boise on 14 counts of conspiracy, securities fraud, wire fraud, filing false tax returns, and making false statements to federal agents, U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson announced...