Stories from Thursday, November 10, 2011

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers open their 2011-2012 girls basketball season this weekend with games against Timberline and Eagle. Lady Tiger basketball coach Brent Keener likes the group of girls who turned out this year for basketball. "Our numbers were decent. ...

The Treasure Valley Community Transit service expects to cut back on its route service from town to Mountain Home Air Force Base starting Dec. 1. Part of a cost-saving measure, the company expects to stop running the city-to-base route from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. weekdays...

Three suspected Australian poachers were arrested last week on multiple charges and later booked into the Elmore County jail. Eleven charges have been filed against the men, with their combined bond set at $165,000. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

Mountain Home News Ad Manager Miranda Hannah presents Sam Cherry with an assortment of prizes after he won the Tiger season Pigskin Pick'ems contest on the newspaper's website. Cherry won a pass for two for nine holes of golf at Carmela Vineyards, a gift certificate for a large one-topping pizza at Dominoes and the grand...

November 2 • 00:16 Vehicle Stop, American Legion Blvd• 00:34 Extra, Airbase Rd• 00:38 Vehicle Stop, Airbase Rd• 00:41 Vehicle Stop• 05:39 Traffic, I-84 EB MM83• 06:14 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 67/Bypass• 07:00 Vehicle Stop, I-84 Exit 122• 07:02 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 51/Fallain Ln• 07:20 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 20/I-84• 08:06 Vehicle Stop, I-84 WB MM120• 08:13 Vehicle Stop, Frontage Rd• 09:33 Collision, Hit & Run, S18E• 10:38 Collision, Hit & Run, S18E• 10:40 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 67, Hammett• 13:58 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 30• 13:58 Vehicle Stop, Frontage Rd/Bannock• 15:04 Motorist Assist, Hwy 30• 15:46 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 30/Blanksma Hill• 15:54 Vehicle Stop, Hwy 30/Lucille Ln• 16:13 Property Found, MH• 17:24 Vehicle Stop, Bypass• 17:28 Motorist Assist, Hwy 20, Tollgate• 17:56 Subject Stop, Hwy 51• 18:14 Hazard, Hwy 51/Beet Dump• 18:30 Warrant, S18E• 18:40 Motorist Assist, Hwy 20 MM103• 19:28 Suspicious, Vera St• 20:52 Info, Eveans Crk• 21:03 Traffic, Old Hwy 30• 21:33 Suspicious Circumstance, Hammett• 22:35 Citizen Assist, NW Cedar Wy• 22:49 Vehicle Stop, E4/American Legion Blvd• 23:05 Traffic, I-84 EB MM84• 23:20 Suspicious, MH. ...

The Elmore County Sheriff's Office and the county search and rescue team are searching for three hunters who have been reported to be overdue from a trip to Elmore County. The ECSO was notified Thursday morning that the three, a married couple from Boise County and a family friend from Eagle, had not returned home Wednesday night. They are believed to have left to go hunting on horseback in the North Fork of the Boise River and the Pete Creek drainage...