Stories from Thursday, May 25, 2017

For the students at Bennett Mountain High School, their academic career remained a mixture of frustration, disappointment and a long line of difficult choices. These teenagers who had to grow up quickly because they faced adult situations and decisions...

St. Luke's Elmore paused to honor a resident of the hospital's long-term care unit by selecting her as the mother of the year. Phyllis Allred received the honor during the annual Mother's Day tea social held earlier this month with her selection based on votes cast by members of the hospital unit's staff...

Recognizing her athletic abilities on the soccer field, a sophomore at Mountain Home High School was recently selected to attend the Olympic Development Program Far West Regional Camp. Asia Jackson, a member of the Lady Tigers varsity soccer team, will join students from across the region at the camp, scheduled for July at Colorado State University at Fort Collins, Colo...

The Elmore County Sheriff's Department disrupted the transportation and trafficking of illegal drugs along the I-84 corridor following a traffic stop on the interstate May 17. Deputy Mike Barclay made the traffic stop near milepost 73 around 1:30 a.m. in response to a speeding motorist...