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Gloomy Forecast for Elmore Budget
(Editorial ~ 07/28/21)
During the Elmore County Commissioners meeting on July 23rd, 2021, a tentative budget was put forward for the fiscal year of 2022. The prediction and initial budget plan put Elmore County in a deficit for the upcoming year of up to $1,000,000 without dipping into PILT funds. The county had three large pools of money to draw from during the discussion of the meeting: property taxes, PILT funds, and ARPA funds...
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Urban Renewal Agency Meeting - July 20
(Local News ~ 07/28/21)
On July 20th, 2021, the Urban Renewal Agency of Mountain Home met to discuss budgeting, the Bealls’ building, the Hub building, and the possibility of a new URA district. The Urban Renewal Agency had owned the building since 2011 when they had purchased it for $235,000. ...
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Local Basque Association, Euskal Lagunak, holds 60th annual picnic (Local News ~ 07/28/21)
Mountain Homes Annual Basque Picnic is right around the corner. For any of our readers that are new to the community, this is an event to experience. Reaching out to the Association this year and in celebration of their 60th year, we asked for a piece of history to share. ... -
Patriot Thunders roars into Mountain Home (Local News ~ 07/28/21)
Right on schedule, Mountain Home was the recipient of the rumble and motorcycle roar that was body-gripping, heart capturing, and patriot powered as the 11th Patriot Thunder rolled into town Sunday, July 25th in the morning close to 11:15 am, off the freeway and down 8th as they made their way to Carl Miller Park... -
Fun time at the Fair Verse 2 (Local News ~ 07/28/21)
Our county is rich in talent as was displayed in the “OPEN CLASS” section at the Elmore County Fair last week. This part of the fair is “open” to competition for multiple areas and multiple ages. Many of us love to compete and bring our “best” work to be judged. Our county fair is a great place for us all to join together with our neighbors and win “those pretty ribbons”. It is also a wonderful venue to share stories, family happenings’ and comments about our weather!... -
Dutch Brothers holds Grand Opening July 21st (Local News ~ 07/28/21)
Franchise owner of the Boise-based Dutch Bros, Brian and Libby Wight opened their 14th store in Mountain Home on Tuesday, July 20th with a ribbon-cutting hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. They currently own and operate stores in Boise, Meridian, and now Mountain Home...
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