Stories from Wednesday, November 27, 2019

The Mountain Home News staff is wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving. We are thankful for our family and friends and for all of you, as well, and me personally for my staff. Thank you for allowing us to bring you the news and events of our wonderful community and the surrounding area. ...

The Elmore County Domestic Violence Council would like to extend our deepest gratitude to this great community we live in. Our staff has been overjoyed with the outpouring of response from individuals and community groups who are wanting to donate and support The Evans Harmony House, the first shelter in Elmore County for women and children fleeing domestic violence. ...

(Murphy, ID) Idaho native and local rancher, Brenda Richards announced her Republican candidacy for the Republican Idaho State Senate, District 23, serving Elmore, Owyhee and Twin Falls County. “Having worked and lived in the district for most of my life, I understand the needs of rural Idaho. ...

The annexation of 400 acres of land surrounding the newly acquired rail spur and the solar panel field on the edge of town went before the City Planning and Zoning Commission on Nov. 18. Plenty of people from the surrounding neighborhood were on hand for the meeting. However, many of them chose not to address the board after the purpose of the night’s meeting was explained...

Carmelita Love, age 85 of Omaha, NE, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, at Immanuel Hospital in Omaha, NE. Carmelita Uy was born on June 8, 1934, in Jolo Sulu, Philippines to parents Hee Ong and Patla (Salapudin) Uy. She was baptized on June 8, 1935, and confirmed in June of 1945 at St. Maria Catholic Church. Carmelita grew up in Zamboanga, Philippines where she attended grade school and high school at Zamboanga City...