Stories from Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Change came upon us and I am excited to say we survived the initial immediate blow!! Time seems to move along at a pace that sometimes is hard to keep up with and we have the option to renew and reenergize or pass and ponder the if’s. The same is said for business. ...

The 2018-2019 school year is underway around the district and there have been many changes throughout the several schools in Mountain Home. East Elementary got a new coat of paint with it's mascot on its exterior. The high school hallways were painted along with the cafeteria gym. But one of the biggest projects over the summer was the access control installations at all of the schools...

Hi Ms. Bennett, I read your letter to the editor (8/1/18) regarding the Roger Brooks webinar and was hoping I might offer an alternate point of view. First, I’m sorry you were disappointed there were no artist-renderings of what Mountain Home could look like but it’s important to remember what this event was about. ...

Dear Editor, I had an incident a couple of weeks that disturbed me enough that I am urged to vent about it. In the checkout line at a grocery store in town, the cashier was telling a fellow employee that he just couldn’t wait to go on disability so he would never have to work again...

Lorna Jetty (Hall) Guthrie passed away on August 6, 2018 in Scottsdale, Arizona. A graveside gathering of family and friends will be held at 9:00 a.m., on Friday, August 31, 2018 at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Lorna was born on September 25, 1928, in Raymond, Idaho, the fifth of eight children of George and Estella Hall. ...