Stories from Thursday, May 7, 2015

After nearly two years of planning and months of construction, a project led by a select group of local school students is ready for the public to visit. An open house for the school's "tiny house" effort is planned for 3 to 6 p.m. May 15 in the Hacker Middle School parking lot...

Representatives from the Mountain Home Lions Club recognized three local area students for their unique perspectives on patriotism following their participation in a recent essay contest. Darius Brantley, Zoe Costello and Buga Tapia Ceja received framed certificates, gift cards and a Lions Club pin during a series of presentations on Thursday...

The Mountain Home News and its staff are sad to share with our community the passing of Coleen Swenson on Sunday, May 3. Coleen had been a long-time publisher, not to mention mother, sister, co-worker, teacher of the trade, friend to many and known community supporter of Mountain Home...

Kenneth James "Chip" Tetrault of Mountain Home passed away May 6, 2015, after a battle with cancer and stroke complications. A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2015, at Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.