Stories from Friday, October 25, 2019

Recently, Mountain Home FFA was able to host the first Boise Valley District competition of the 2019-2020 school year. The Boise Valley District includes Mountain Home FFA, Melba FFA, Rimrock FFA, Kuna FFA, Nampa FFA, and Meridian FFA. On October 14, the six schools were able to come to Mountain Home to compete in the Milk Quality and Products Career Development Event (CDE) and Dairy Cattle CDE competitions...

The Commissioners Meeting on Oct. 18, started with a short executive session, followed by a short public hearing on the FY2019 Budget Adjustment. The proposed budget adjustments were provided only to the Commissioners. They asked if there was any public opinion to be heard, there was none, so they passed the motion to approve the FY2019 Budget Adjustment...

Ondie Marie Byrns, age 47, of Mountain Home, passed away at her home on October 22, 2019, following an illness. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

Charles Loren Arendts, 86. Living in Garden City formally of Mountain Home. Born in Manly, Iowa in 1933 to Atna and Obert has ascended to be with his heavenly father on October 18, 2019. Chuck started working young in his life, casing eggs and butter then later delivering newspapers...