Sports
County Fair opens Monday in Glenns Ferry
(07/10/08) The Elmore County Fair will kick off next week, July 14-19, at the Glenns Ferry fairgrounds. The fairgrounds are located just off the second exit I-84 to Glenns Ferry (from Mountain Home). There is a $3 per person cost for admission to the fair with free parking provided...
Fair carnival tickets on sale
(07/05/08) The Elmore County Fair will be held July 14-19 in Glenns Ferry. The theme for this year's event is "Country Dreams and Old Blue Jeans." Beverly Lucia, a longtime volunteer and supporter, will serve as the Grand Marshall of the fair. For the first time, the rodeo and the fair will be run at separate times. The ICA/IPCA Rodeo was moved to July 25 and 26 (starting at 8 p.m.). The rodeo date was locked in for this year and the county fair had to be moved up so it could include a carnival...
Christian kids help clean up city
(07/03/08) In the middle of a hot summer day about a dozen teenagers, wearing matching T-shirts, spent the day doing yard work for someone they've never met before. "We're not in trouble, we're doing this on our own," one of them called out. The group was one of five teams from Commission, a week-long, nondenominational church camp for junior high and high school students that focuses on community service...
MHHS gym roof repair begins
(06/11/08) Work to repair the high school's gym got underway June 3. See the Mountain Home News for more information. http://mountainidhomenews.id.newsmemory.com/
Grand View Days set for June 21
(06/11/08) Grand View Days will be held June 21 this year with the theme of "Young at Heart." The tentative agenda is: Festivities in the park will begin immediately after the parade, including food, games, crafts for kids, and "the marketplace." In addition, the "story lady" will be present and a bike rodeo and softball tournament will be held. A dance will be held from 5-10 p.m. with the Sunset Riders providing the music...
Relay for Life changes venue
(06/11/08) Relay For Life has announced a change in venue for the 5th Annual event which will be held Friday/Saturday, June 27-28. This year's event will take place at Eastside Park on South 14th East Street, utilizing the track at that location, rather than the Tiger Field track at the junior high...
Info meeting on nuclear power plant set Tuesday
(06/07/08) Alternate Energy Holdings, Inc., which is proposing to build a nuclear power plant in Elmore County, will hold a public information meeting on its plan this coming Tuesday night, June 10, from 7-8:30 p.m. at Mountain Home Jr. High School gymnasium.
Relay for Life gearing up for walk
(06/05/08) Walkers will go around the clock in the battle against cancer during the fifth annual American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Elmore County/Mountain Home at the end of this month. Teams from Elmore County and Mountain Home AFB will gather at the Mountain Home Junior High School track on June 27 at 7 p.m. for an overnight relay against cancer...
Representatives from every MHHS sports team make state
(05/14/08) A representative of virtually every spring varsity sports team at Mountain Home High School -- either the entire team or individuals from the teams -- are heading to state competition over the next ten days. The administration at Mountain Home High School likes to send a member of its staff to attend state meets where it has students participating...
High school drama group plans "Treasure Island'
(05/07/08)
The MHHS Design and Production team from the high school drama department will present "Treasure Island" May 7-10. Performances begin at 7 p.m. in the high school gym. Adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel, the high seas adventure finds Jim and the villainous pirate Long John Silver traveling across the ocean to find Captain Flint's legendary fortune. ... |