Stories from Thursday, June 14, 2012

"I caught one!" Chevelle Bonnett continued to shout for joy as she struggled to land her catch. After dozens of attempts that yielded just a few nibbles, persistence finally paid off as the six year old reeled in her line and watched as the trout thrashed and jumped in an attempt to get away...

The Mountain Home Royals won five of seven games last week and finished second at the Columbia Wood Bat Tournament in Nampa. Royals 23, Senators 4 The Mountain Home Royals scored 11 runs in the top of the seventh inning to pull away for a decisive 23-4 win over the Boise Senators last Tuesday. The game launched a scheduled doubleheader at Borah's Wigle Field...

With construction starting this week to overhaul the former King's Building, the agency overseeing the renovation effort will hold a public hearing next month regarding one aspect of the project. Scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. July 16, the urban renewal agency will hold the hearing regarding a proposal to establish a line of credit to temporarily cover final costs to renovate the building...