Stories from Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Mountain Home celebrated Homecoming on the week of Sept. 24 through Sept. 29. Throughout the week students participated in different activities everyday including dress up days at school, a Macho Man Volleyball game, Powder Puff football, a bonfire hosted by Mountain Home Parks and Rec., a pep rally, parade and football game. ...

On Sept. 26 the Western Elmore County Recreation District held their regularly scheduled monthly meeting. After quickly approving the financial reports and monthly bills the board moved onto matters dealing with the construction of the indoor pool facility...

The MHHS Tigers Cross Country team continues to see success this season. On Sept. 27 the team traveled to Nampa to compete at the Gary Ward Invitational at Lakeview Park. Varsity athlete Jacob Criddle beat out 116 other runners to finish as the boys champion of the meet with a time of 16:23 once again setting a new personal record...

It has been an exciting couple of months for all of us here at the Mountain Home News. With the process of outsourcing the printing of the Mountain Home News and the Patriot, we have had some big changes in a short amount of time. What I am most proud of is the fact that we did not have any external disruptions caused by this and it did not in any way affect our publication times. Our readers continued to receive their papers on the same timeline and no adjustments were needed...