Opinion

Dear Editor: I am disgusted with the recent restructuring of St. Luke’s Elmore. Our fellow Mountain Home resident Mike Blauer was dismissed as hospital site administrator last Friday. His position has been eliminated and will not be refilled. There is a new role that oversees the health services of McCall, Boise, and Mountain Home St. Luke’s hospitals. This shift takes away our local input into the large system...

Finally, after a long five months the kitchen at the Mountain Home Senior Center is once again in operation. We want to publicly thank everyone in the community who helped keep us going during this time. We could not have continued our Congregate meals three days a week and our Home delivered meals that included three hot meals and 4 frozen meals a week without so many helping out...

Dear Editor, It seems that through the last decade of inclusion, acceptance and all the other politically correct hyperbole the public schools have been inundating our children with, the adults still have not gotten the message that this should include them as well. ...

It has been an exciting couple of months for all of us here at the Mountain Home News. With the process of outsourcing the printing of the Mountain Home News and the Patriot, we have had some big changes in a short amount of time. What I am most proud of is the fact that we did not have any external disruptions caused by this and it did not in any way affect our publication times. Our readers continued to receive their papers on the same timeline and no adjustments were needed...

Dear Editor I would like to, once again, send my KUDOS to the Mountain Home Park and Rec crew that has kept Legacy so beautiful and well maintained this summer. And the walking trails are carefully and meticulously maintained also. They are a GREAT addition to good living in Mountain Home, Idaho...