Stories from Wednesday, October 18, 2017

On Oct. 11 at approximately 9:45 a.m., Idaho State Police arrested two people for suspected marijuana trafficking, felony possession of hashish oil and possession of drug paraphernalia. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

The Mountain Home School District will formally unveil its new updated Facebook Page and Twitter account today, Oct. 18. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

Recently, the commander (chef de gare) of La Societe of 40 and 8 — a spin-off of American Legion that supports nurses — informed the Mountain Home News that the society's loci (see photo) was tagged. When filing a police report, he was informed that he's not the only victim. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

Last week, I was invited to an event in Boise that highlights the downtown restaurants. Now, as much as I like Boise and the downtown area, I don't always want to drive up to Boise just to eat at a restaurant. It got me thinking: How great would it be if there was a similar event in Mountain Home?...

November voting is fast approaching and campaign season is coming to a close, and with it comes Hail Mary time - the final chance for politicians to rake in votes. One of those chances took place the evening of Oct. 12 with the first political forum hosted by the Mountain Home Senior Center. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

After initially approving the petition of the Mountain Home School District to move from the 4A classification to 3A the Idaho High School Activities Association (IHSAA) has changed course and voted to have the school district remain 4A. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

Brad Stokes will be the presenter at the October speaker program at the Bruneau Valley Library on Wednesday Oct. 18. The title of his presentation is Preparing Your Soil, Garden & Landscape for Winter. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...