Stories from Saturday, May 15, 2010

Dear editor: This is not a personal attack, like the writer who tried to smear Marla Lawson, but in the interest of fair play, the voters should see both candidates. Every entrenched incumbent started out little known themselves with no great political machinery to make their names household words. And we've all "stubbed our toes" at one time or another. I got a speeding ticket about 3 miles east of AJ's in 1977. So what? This is 2010...

A steady flow of cars came through the parking lot at Trinity Mountain Medical Clinic on Saturday, May 8, to safely dispose of expired or unwanted prescriptions and over-the-counter medications during the first RX/OTC Med Take Back event held in Mountain Home...

Mountain Home traveled down to Jerome last Friday for their final track meet of the regular season before this week's district meet. Mountain Home finished third in the girls competition. Jerome won the meet with 188 points, Emmett was second with 126, Mountain Home had 116, Kuna 82, Minico 80, Canyon Ridge 73 and Twin Falls 3...

The Mountain Home Tigers finished second behind Middleton at a conference golf tournament at Purple Sage Golf Course last Monday in Caldwell. The Vikings won the event, shooting a 162 team total. Mountain Home was a distant second at 192. Emmett came in with a 201 total and Kuna shot a 212...

The Mountain Home girls tennis team went 2-2 last week in tennis matches. Tiger Girls 5 Nampa Boys 4 Tiger Boys 3 Nampa Girls 2 The Mountain Home girls beat Nampa in a home tennis match last Monday while the Tiger boys came close. Due to weather issues, the match was played scoring the eight-game ProSet...