Stories from Monday, February 8, 2016

With a little over a week before the first events begin, Mountain Home High School expects larger crowds when it hosts its yearly speech and debate tournament. To date, students representing 16 schools across southern Idaho have already signed up for the high school's annual U-Bus-2-Us speech and debate tournament, which begins here Feb. 12, with more schools expected to confirm within coming days...

Students from Mountain Home High School's speech and debate team continued their winning ways following a series of recent competitions. Junior Cassidy Rabchenuk won the local American Legion speech contest Jan. 20 at the Post 101 headquarters. Rabchenuk, a two-year-member of the Talkin' Tigers team, won with her speech on the U.S. Constitution...