Stories from Wednesday, May 3, 2017

For the second time in two years, a group of local residents are spearheading an effort to recall two Western Elmore County Recreation District directors. The recall petition was submitted to the Elmore County Clerk on April 17 with that document approved "as to form" by county officials a week later...

Dear editor, Mayor Rich Sykes has sat down with Western Elmore County Recreation District board members Judy Mayne and Art Nelson encouraging them to use our recreation tax dollars for city property and functions. Judy is pushing for a dog park, and Art is pushing for project at the Optimist Park rodeo grounds and other activities at the city owned park facilities...

For 26 years, fourth grade students in Mountain Home have benefited from the knowledge of two traveling teachers. Last week, both of them spent hours introducing these students to the challenges and adventures of life on the frontier during a program held in Carl Miller Park...