Stories from Wednesday, November 15, 2017

After an interesting year politically, a change in leadership may signify a brighter future. Voting for Mountain Home, Glenns Ferry and county leadership took place last Thursday, Nov. 7, which included the proposed recall of two Western Elmore County Recreation District members and the proposed Library Levy. 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...

In a world where global warming looms over the heads of many, it's important to do what we can to help. Join groups throughout the nation in America Recycles Day, celebrated annually on Nov. 15. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the recycling rate has more than tripled over the last 30 years to the current rate of 34 percent...

November City Council meetings kicked off on Monday with a large audience, almost filling the chambers. After it was noted on the record that Councilman Jimmy Schipani was absent, a quorum was established and public comments were entertained. 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...