Stories from Friday, January 29, 2016

Mountain Home High School's speech and debate team won four of the 13 speech events during an appearance at the Mountain View Speech and Debate Tournament in Meridian on Jan. 16. A total of 21 schools attended the tournament with the Talkin' Tigers winning more events than any other school...

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture will hold a pesticide applicators examination starting at 8 a.m. Feb. 5 at the Elmore County Extension Office, 535 East Jackson St., in Mountain Home. State law prohibits people from acting as a professional pesticide or fertilizer applicator unless they have a state-issued professional applicator's license...

The Mountain Home Tigers wrestling team faced plenty of competition during the Spring Creek Wrestling Tournament in Nevada before making short work of the matmen from Jerome High School just three days later. The Tigers placed fifth overall out of the 29 teams attending the two-day tournament at Spring Creek, which wrapped up Jan. 16...