Teens to compete in state auto skills event

From left, Austin DeJohn and Jeffery Checketts hone their skills as they prepare for the upcoming state event. Photo by Brian S. Orban

Two teens attending Mountain Home High School's auto skills class will face top vehicle mechanics from schools across the state during a yearly competition that begins this Friday.

Austin L. DeJohn and Jeffery A. Checketts led the field of nine competitors from Mountain Home seeking to attend this year's student auto skills automotive technology competition at the College of Western Idaho.

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