Stories from Saturday, March 6, 2010

Nearly a year after the Mountain Home Tigers softball squad earned its first state title, one of the team's all stars has earned a chance to play in the college ranks. During a ceremony Friday afternoon, Nickayla Skinner signed a letter of intent to play with the College of Idaho in Caldwell on a combination scholarship...

Dear editor: I lived the last 29 years in a remote Wyoming town where access to medical care was extremely limited. By the time I moved here in July of 2009, I was almost 65, in pain, and sick. Then in September I discovered Dr. Allan Jeffrey of Trinity Mountain Medical Center...

After months of debate leading to recommended revisions to a governing document outlining industrial development in Elmore County, officials will hold a public hearing March 31 to discuss those changes. Recommended changes to the county's comprehensive plan primarily focus on heavy industrial development within the county, which became a stumbling block for a proposed nuclear power plant southwest of Hammett...