4+ hour, 41+ min ago   (113+ words) mountainhomenews.com Officer Jose Luna Begins New Role as Mountain Home School Resource Officer Mountain Home Officer Jose Luna begins his new school resource officer role, joining Officer Holloway to serve district schools throughout the academic year. Two Vehicle Crash…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (48+ words) mountainhomenews Magistrate Court July 27 - July 31 Magistrate Court cases from July 27-31 included plea agreements, dismissed charges, fines, jail sentences and probation orders. District Court July 27 - July 31 Magistrate Court July 13 - July 17 District Court July 20 - July 24...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (87+ words) mountainhomenews District Court July 27 - July 31 Two local district court records July 27-31 Coming to Mountain Home News! Aug. 7th County Commissioners Agenda Fort Hall Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing a Child Elmore County Sheriff's Office Seeking Witnesses…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (53+ words) mountainhomenews Magistrate Court July 13 - July 17 Magistrate Court records for July 13–17 detail dismissals, DUIs, child injury and drug cases, with fines, probation and license suspensions ordered. District Court July 20 - July 24 Magistrate Court July 20 - July 24 Accident Reports July 15 - July 27...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (123+ words) mountainhomenews Idaho State Police Promotes Brandalyn Crapo to Patrol Captain Idaho State Police promotes Brandalyn Crapo to Patrol Captain, overseeing training, patrol budgeting, fleet services and the Crash Reconstruction Unit. Wildfires continue in Northwest Judge denies former Mountain Home pastor…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (132+ words) Fort Hall Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing a Child mountainhomenews Fort Hall Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years in Federal Prison for Sexually Abusing a Child Fort Hall man Shone Jem Bache was sentenced to 17.5 years in…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (136+ words) mountainhomenews Elmore County Crime Rate Falls 6.08% as Many Property and Violent Offenses Decline Elmore County's crime rate fell 6.08% from 2024 to 2025, with many property and violent offenses down even as drug, fraud, robbery and pornography-related cases increased. Five-count criminal case formally…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (134+ words) mountainhomenews AG Labrador Defends Rule Blocking Illegal Immigrants from Obtaining Commercial Drivers Licenses Idaho AG Raúl Labrador joins multi-state brief backing FMCSA rule restricting commercial driver’s licenses for foreign-domiciled applicants to screened visa holders. Idaho grain crops fare better than…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (130+ words) mountainhomenews Behind the Badge: The Silent Burden of Law Enforcement’s Front Lines After nearly two decades as a police department’s public face, Melanie Broughton reveals her hidden battle with PTSD—and how her new novel exposes law enforcement’s silent toll....

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (71+ words) mountainhomenews Idaho State Police Arrest Texas Man After Pursuit, Crash, and Multi-Agency Search in Jerome County Texas man arrested after 18-mile chase, cornfield crash and six-hour multi-agency search in Jerome County; ISP reports no injuries and no ongoing threat. Magistrate…...