POCATELLO - Two soldiers are returning from Afghanistan today at 5:30 p.m. at the Pocatello Airport by a C-130 transport from Riley, Kan.

Returning are Capt. Eric Sharp of Preston and Sgt. 1st Class Kevin Thompson of Pocatello. They deployed with the MiTT team in January earlier this year.

Interested persons should assemble at the airport at 5 p.m. with the POW*MIA Awareness Rally Association. For more information, call Heidi Young at 604-0400 or Casey Jackman at 380-0136.

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