Stories from Wednesday, September 20, 2017

On Oct. 7, Cristena Drake will represent Mountain Home in the Mrs. Idaho Pageant. A native of Mexico who became a naturalized U.S. citizen at the age of 12, Drake describes herself as a would-be dreamer... For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...

An effort that began in the 1990s, the lease between the Department of Defense and the City of Mountain Home for a parcel of rail currently owned by the U.S. Air Force has been finalized. While the lease is just a temporary solution, city officials are overjoyed to have accomplished this hurdle...

The Mountain Home High School Cross Country team competed at Canyon Ridge in Twin Falls on Sept. 13, finishing 89th in girls varsity run and 202nd in boys varsity run. For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper's online edition...