Stories from Thursday, April 30, 2015

Following weeks of lessons focused on the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse and the risks associated with using tobacco, sixth grade students from Hacker Middle School completed their participation in the program Thursday afternoon. The graduation ceremony recognized nearly 300 students that participated in the local Drug Abuse Resistance Education, or D.A.R.E., program...

Just days after sweeping this year's district championship, Mountain Home High School's Talkin' Tigers finished fourth at this year's state speech tournament. Held earlier this month in Pocatello, seven members of the school's team of motivational speakers advanced to this year's semi-final rounds...

The Mountain Home Tigers current losing skid reached eight with four more losses last week in a busy week of baseball. Wood River 10, Mountain Home 7 The Mountain Home Tigers took the lead three different times but were unable to hold onto it, losing to the Wood River Wolverines, 10-7, last Monday at Wood River High School in Hailey in a non-conference game...

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers had some good efforts but ended up losing four more softball games last week. Wood River 7, Mountain Home 6 Wood River scored the winning run with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning to down Mountain Home, 7-6, April 20 at Wood River High School in Hailey during a non-conference game...