Stories from Wednesday, May 27, 2020

With the unusual times the nation is dealing with the three local high schools had to get creative in celebrating the Senior Class of 2020. All three school’s took precautions to follow social distancing guidelines while still honoring the graduates. ...

As more and more businesses are opening their doors, many Idahoans have been eager to get out of the house and get back to work. I’m grateful to see my friends and neighbors feeling confident about returning to work and visiting businesses again. But there remain many other Idahoans with earnest concern about the effect coronavirus could have on them and their families...

David Oren Nelson, age 71, of Mountain Home, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2020 at a Boise hospital. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel.

American Legion Post 101 Mountain Home Idaho "stepped up to the plate" commented Post Commander Daryl Hinton as he and his officers recorded a Facebook Live ceremony to honor the fallen for the Memorial Day observance on May 25, 2020 that the paper staff had the honor to attend. ...

Timothy Anderson, age 64, of Mountain Home, passed away at a local care center Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. 208-587-0612

Boise, Idaho – State and local public health experts created a new guidance document to assist with decisions about gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Interim Guidance for Safe Gatherings and Public Events in Idaho document is available at https://rebound.idaho.gov/business-specific-protocols-for-opening/...