Jan 21, 2025 · Students from Mountain Home High School’s Business Professionals of America organization worked their way to claiming an assortment of honors as they competed against students from other schools across parts of Idaho during this year’s inaugural event held Jan. 11.

Jan 8, 2025 · Patricia Ann Welsh 86, of Bruneau Idaho, passed away peacefully on December 29th, 2024 at home with family beside her. Patricia was born on November 26th,1938 in Mcall, Idaho to Ila & Fred hamrick.

Dec 20, 2024 · Walter Joseph Biggs, 63, of Mountain Home, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2024 at his home. Arrangements are under the care of Rost Funeral Home.

Dec 25, 2024 · Sheep gather around Lee Wright's Nativity scene as he worked to showcase the meaning of the Christmas season as part of a yearly tradition at his home in the Mountain Home area. The symbolism of the Christmas season, including the history of the Christmas tree found in many homes this time of year, appears in this week's edition of the Mountain Home News...

Jan 9, 2025 · City firefighters worked to contain a house fire on North 4th East Street on Thursday afternoon. According to initial information collected at the scene, members of the family safely left the house as firefighters arrived around 3:30 p.m. The Mountain Home News will release additional information as it becomes available...

At a Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce Luncheon on Monday August 21, Kelley Creamer was announced as the 2023 AFAD Grand Marshal. Creamer is a past Air Force Lieutenant Colonel who has volunteered at AFAD since 1997 when he peeked his head into a washroom looking to help wash pots and pans.

Jan 15, 2025 · The dust of powdered plaster coated the floors of the hallways and rooms as crews continued work to prepare the walls along these areas for future coats of fresh paint. Nearby, extension cords plugged into wall outlets remain connected to an assortment of flood lights to provide construction crews a better view inside these rooms as they continued to install permanent light fixtures in these ...

Jan 1, 2025 · Local law enforcement continued its investigation into a case in which people illegally entered the Mountain Home city pool complex currently under construction and potentially damaged the newly rebuilt floor of the outdoor pool. In a post shared on social media, city officials reported that security cameras recorded these individuals skateboarding along the floor of the city's pool, which ...

Oct 30, 2024 · Following more than 10 years of debate and discussions that led to several setbacks and delays, plans to build a new community west of Mountain Home officially moved forward during a ceremony Oct. 23. Elmore County commissioners joined county officials and other representatives to officially break ground on the Mayfield Springs development, located just within the county's border off the Boise ...

Nov 13, 2024 · Officials with the Idaho State Police continued their independent investigation involving a deputy-involved shooting by a law enforcement officer from the Elmore County Sheriff's Office following a vehicle crash on the interstate Nov. 5. In the afternoon hours of Nov. 5, law enforcement received reports of a vehicle driving recklessly eastbound on I-84...