Stories from Thursday, January 21, 2016

The Glenns Ferry Chamber of Commerce will honor a member of the community during its annual installation banquet Saturday evening. Social hour for the event begins at 6 p.m. with the banquet scheduled to follow at 7 p.m. that day at the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall at 132 East 5th Ave...

Lakes, streams and reservoirs across southern Idaho remain in good shape at the start of the new year with some areas already above their average levels, according to a report released this month by the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Precipitation since the start of the water year last October varies across the state with the majority of the watershed basins at 95 to 175 percent of normal...

The Mountain Home Tigers dominated the mats as they crushed the Bishop Kelly Knights during a tournament Jan. 13. In varsity action, the Tigers matmen overpowered the Knights, 69-6, with 12 individuals picking up wins. Pierce Mederios won by fall just 1 minute, 17 seconds, into the match in the 113-pound weight class with Brad Keierleber picking up a win in the 145 division just 1 minute, 25 seconds, into that contest...

Celso Gonzales, age 74 of Glenns Ferry, passed away at his home on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, following an illness. Arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel, located at 500 North 18th East St. in Mountain Home.

Ferenc "Frank" Edes, 75, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 20, 2016. Frank was born Sept. 20, 1940, in Emod, Hungary, to Piroska and Peter Edes. Frank immigrated to the United States in 1959 and made Chicago, Ill., his home. He met the love of his life, Gizella, at a picnic in 1959, and they were married on May 20, 1961.