Following 32 years of service to the citizens of the Mountain Home community, the city's fire chief announced plans to retire in coming weeks. Mark Moore started serving as the head of the Mountain ...

Students attending classes at Hacker Middle School, Bennett Mountain High School and other schools in the local area gained safer ways to travel to and from these schools following the completion of a ...

Honoring their accomplishments in the local community over the past several years, members from the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce plan to recognize their man and woman of the year during the ...

The Mountain Home Public Library reopened Jan. 12 after a plumbing problem led to the closure of the building three days earlier. Initially identified as a "significant plumbing emergency," the ...

A symbolic gesture representing an ongoing effort to restore elements of Mountain Home's historic past brought together dozens of people from the community as they witnessed the start of a project ...

A message of unity and peace took the stage on Saturday as people in the Mountain Home community gathered to honor the memory of one of the nation's civil rights leaders. Pastors, city officials and ...

A 71-mile police pursuit on Interstate 84 from Elmore County to Payette County ended Monday morning when a fleeing driver crashed into the median after troopers disabled his vehicle with spike strips, ...

After a snowstorm led to multiple slideoffs and accidents across southern Idaho last Thursday, representatives from the Idaho Department of Transportation outlined ways for people to stay safe when ...

People in the Mountain Home community plan to reflect on the legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his call for Americans to serve others during an event scheduled for Saturday.

I should've bet some good money on what was going to happen once the news got released last week involving the capture and arrest of Venezuelan politician Nicolás Maduro. While some networks showed ...

Peggy Larsen, advertising executive with the Mountain Home News, presents a check to city fire chief Mark Moore during an informal meeting last week. The newspaper presented the check to benefit the ...

Bruce Bonecher of Mountain Home, Idaho, passed away January 7th, 2026. Ric was born in Boise, Idaho, on November 20th, 1948, to David and Norma Bonecher of Mountain Home. Ric was an only child and was ...