Mountain Home News

Hours after their plane crashed on a steep and snowy mountainside in Idaho, a California fireman, his wife and their daughter were airlifted to safety by National Guard rescuers.

In this Sunday, May 27, 2012 photo provided by the Owyhee County Sheriff’s Office, members of the Idaho Army National Guard airlift one of three people who were rescued after their small plane crashed on a steep and snowy mountainside in Idaho, on Saturday night.

Three family members survived an airplane crash in a remote and mountainous part of Idaho, according to authorities on Monday.

Twin Falls, Idaho Whether you're grilling outdoors or cooking in the kitchen. You know it's the pre-kickoff season for summer fun.

Idaho National Guard rescuers plucked a California fireman, his wife and their adult daughter from a snow-covered mountain-side Sunday afternoon, more than 15 hours after the trio survived a nighttime plane crash onto a steep, forested slope in a remote part of the state.Authorities said the group was flying in a Cessna 172 from California to ... (more)

This photo provided by the Owyhee County Sheriff's office shows the site where a small plane crashed in rugged terrain in a remote area in Owyhee County in southwest Idaho on Sunday, May 27, 2012.

OWYHEE County -- Owyhee County Sheriff Daryl Crandall says three people are alive, and in "surprisingly good condition", after their Cessna crashed in a remote area of Owyhee County.

The Bureau of Land Management is dispatching more crews to battle a wildfire burning near the southern Idaho town of Hammett.

Mountain Home, Idaho According to a news release issued by The Mountain Home Air Force Base, the spouse of a U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 366th Fighter Wing was found dead at her base home early this Tuesday morning.

Mountain Home, Idaho The trial for a man charged with three counts of first degree murder has been postponed again, this time for almost five months.

"There will be an increase in child molestation, in rape, in crime, because that's what the statistics have shown," said parent Kellie Borgholthaus.

Joseph Earl Ebenhoeh, 27, of Mountain Home, pleaded guilty Monday in United States District Court in Boise to two counts of possessing sexually explicit images of minors, said U.S. Attorney Wendy J. Olson.

The primary elections in Idaho will be held on May 15, and for many voters there will also be a school levy on your ballot.

BOISE, Idaho -- The Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry is spending thousands to help its chosen candidate win in a primary between two southern Idaho Republican incumbents.

Mountain Home, Idaho Officials from the Air Force Base in Mountain Home say an Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle crashed at 1:40 a.m. MST May 3, 2012, while conducting a routine training mission.

Crews began re-surfacing work on a 25-mile stretch from Mountain Home to Hammett.