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Area firefighters hold 9/11 memorial stair climb at Bomber Stadium

Local Firefighters will gather to hold a stair climb in Mountain Home Wednesday morning to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001.
Members of the Mountain Home, Tracy and Flippin Fire Departments climb the bleacher stairs at Bomber Stadium in what has become an annual act of remembrance.

KTLO News spoke with MHFD firefighter Tommy Feliccia who explains the details of the stair climb.

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Feliccia goes on to share the meaning behind the event, and why he continues to pay remembrance to the lives lost that day.

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MHHS Thespian Troupe to hold Junior Bomber Theatre Camp

The Mountain Home High School Thespian Troupe will hold a Junior Bomber Theatre Camp starting Monday and ending Friday. The camp will take place at Dunbar Auditorium and is for rising 3rd through 8th graders. For more information, visit https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/2418/MHHI/5657265/Educational_Presentation_for_Webpage_HACKLER_NEWSLETTER_. WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI

June 16, 2025

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MH to kick off statewide Special Olympics Torch Run

Mountain Home is the site which will kick off the Arkansas Special Olympics as local law enforcement officers prepare to carry the Flame of Hope for the Torch Run. The event starts on the morning of May 20 at 9 at Bomber Stadium. Once runners leave the stadium they will…

May 14, 2025

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Hustle Chicago Stair Climb raises $800K for respiratory health and lung cancer research

CHICAGO (WGN) — At 94 stories and more than 1,600 steps into the air, the Hustle has transcended what many still call the Hancock Tower for more than 20 years. "We’ve done this crazy thing for the past 23 years and it’s been freaking awesome," said Steve Ferkau, a double-lung…

February 24, 2025

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