Stories from Thursday, April 4, 2013

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers played tough in the Idaho Sporting Goods Softball Tournament over the weekend, but came way with just one win in four games. Lewiston 15, Mountain Home 1 Lewiston used two big innings and took advantage of Mountain Home errors to roll up a 15-1, five-inning opening win of the tournament Friday afternoon...

Taking advantage of a campus devoid of students because of spring break, the Elmore County Sheriff's Office held an "Active Killer" training exercise last Thursday at Glenns Ferry school. Chief Deputy Mike Barclay facilitated the all-day drill that engaged deputies and detectives in five different scenarios. He said the department now uses the term "Active Killer" for its exercises because in these kinds of situations "killing is the perpetrator's intention."...