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π± What new e-bike and e-scooter rules could mean for Mountain Home
You won't want to miss Mountain Bike Trips on the Mountain Home Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What new e-bike and e-scooter rules could mean for Mountain Home
Also on today's calendar: Mountain Home – Team RWB Run/Walk and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny, breezy and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 45.
- Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 82 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'It's terrifying': Neighbors raise e-bike, e-scooter safety concerns as Mountain Home considers new rules (kivitv.com) — Mountain Home city leaders are drafting new rules for e-bikes and e-scooters after neighbors and police raised safety concerns about young riders weaving through traffic and using sidewalks downtown. Police are already developing rider training, and the proposed ordinance may mirror Boise's approach, including helmet requirements for minors and limits on where different e-bike classes can be ridden.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mountain Home
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★ Featured events ★
- Mountain Bike Trips →
MHAFB Outdoor Recreation, 655 Pine St Bldg 2800, Mountain Home AFB
5:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Library Choose Your Adventure →
Library, 480 5th Avenue, Bldg 2610, Mountain Home AFB
11:00 am - Intervalley League Championships →
Mountain Home ID - Mountain Home – Team RWB Run/Walk →
Blue Pit Brewing, 230 N 2nd E St, Mountain Home
5:30 pm - IDAHO – Mountain Home Highland Games (Oct 17-18) →
Carl Miller Park
12:00 pm - Harp Twins: IDAHO – Mountain Home Highland Games... →
Carl Miller Park, Mountain Home
12:00 pm - Max Knudson & Nick Daniel's Pretty Good Comedy Show at B's House →
B's House, 175 North 2nd East Street, Mountain Home
8:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Thursday October 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Story Time →
Library, 480 5th St bldg 2610, Mountain Home AFB
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This dog was found in front of Red Baron Subdivision.
Anyone know him? If so, get in touch with Jackie Tidball (Nextdoor Oasis) - Great News!
All-around Help! I know a dependable Guy looking for part-time work. Landscaping Laborer Construction work Need help stocking shelves Clean ups!… (Nextdoor Oasis)
- Mondelez International posted a job opening for Full-Time Nabisco Merchandiser/Order Writer in Mountain Home. Apply here.
- Mastec, Inc. posted a job opening for Surveyor, Construction in Mountain Home. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mountain Home here.
🗞 Nearby News
Boise
- Interfaith Sanctuary Shelter Home in Boise named National Women's Shelter Network Project of the Year (idahobusinessreview.com)
- Boise State ranked in AP Top 25 for the first time this season (eastidahonews.com)
- This Boise bakery is loved for its warm, gooey, late-night treats. But it's closing (idahostatesman.com)
Ok Mountain Home! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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