Stories from Thursday, October 16, 2025

MSgt Earl Leslie Younger, age 74, passed away on August 30, 2025, in Mountain Home, Idaho. Born on June 6, 1951, in Woodland, California, he was the son of Kenneth and Sheila Younger of Woodland. Earl devoted his life to service—both to his country and his community. ...

City firefighters continue to contain a fire in the vicinity of Lott Road on the north side of Mountain Home on Thursday afternoon. Initial reports indicated the fire threatened multiple vehicles and structures on the property. A resident of the home located on this property told the Mountain Home News that everyone safely evacuated from the residence with their animals were also safe...