Stories from Friday, November 13, 2015

Looking to help her students improve their comprehension of science lessons, a first grade teacher at East Elementary School gained some new tools through a grant she earned last month. During a presentation at the school, Lisa Stover-Russell received $713 through the Idaho CapEd Foundation to support her in-class science program...

Elmore County sheriffs deputies arrested a Buhl man on drug-related charges Thursday morning. Jose G. Ortega, 27, remains in confinement at the Elmore County detention center on charges of trafficking in marijuana, two counts of possessing a controlled substance as well as using or possessing drug paraphernalia...

In an announcement last week, Mountain Home High School honored dozens of its athletes who excelled in their academic pursuits. The students needed to maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 to be included in the athletic honor roll. Students on the honor roll, by sport, are as follows:...