Stories from Friday, May 13, 2016

Marking a career spanning 32 years of service to Mountain Home and surrounding communities, the director of the University of Idaho extension office in Elmore County announced plans to retire. "For over 30 years, it has been a great honor and privilege to serve Elmore County farmers, ranchers, 4-H youth and the general public," said Dr. ...

The United States Attorney's Office and U.S. postal inspectors have seen a recent uptick of sweepstakes fraud victims in southern Idaho. In this latest round of scams, victims lost a total of more then $70,000, according to Becky Early, a spokesperson with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Boise...

Mountain Home High School's tennis team picked up some needed wins in individual play but still came up short as they faced teams from Middleton, Wood River and The Community School last week. Mountain Home boys 0, Middleton boys 7 Mountain Home girls 0,...

Elmore County Sheriff's Office issued a warning to marijuana users after a Glenns Ferry man was hospitalized on Sunday after using marijuana laced with a chemical. The man, whose name was not released by the sheriff's office, sustained what Chief Deputy Mike Barclay classified as an "irreversible injury."...