Layton

More people traveling by car this Labor Day despite increases in gas prices

LAYTON -- Gas prices are higher than they were a year ago and the economy hasn't fully rebounded, but Utahns plan to take advantage of their last few days of summer.

Richard R. Romero, Layton, Utah

Richard R. Romero, 62, of Layton, Utah, died Monday, August 30, 2010. Mass of the Christian Burial will be held Friday, September 3, 2010, at 9 a.m. at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 210 S. Chapel Street, Layton. Friends may visit family Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. Prayer service 7 p.m. Interment, Lindquist's Memorial Park at Layton, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. Condolences may be shared at: www.lindquistmortuary.com.

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Layton hotel clubs seek change in liquor laws

LAYTON -- Liquor laws in Layton need to flow easier if the city is to support its convention and tourist trade by making room for more hotels seeking to have their own clubs.

Ginny Spencer (left) and Kelly Wideman share an umbrella while walking home from the university bookstore at Weber State University on Monday.

Snow is in the air

OGDEN -- An end-of-summer flurry of snow brought smiles in Utah mountains over the weekend.

Emily Beth Worlton Porter

Emily Beth Worlton Porter died Saturday, August 28, 2010. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 3, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Clearfield 2nd Ward, 1175 E. 1225 South. Friends may visit family Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Road and Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the church. Interment, West Point City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the LDS Humanitarian Center, Missionary Fund or the Perpetual Education Fund. Condolences may be shared at: www.lindquistmortuary.com.

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Ryan Moore

Ryan Moore died August 28, 2010. A gathering to honor Ryan is planned for September 1, 2010, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Myers Mortuary, 250 N. Fairfield Road, Layton, Utah. Condolences may be sent to www.myers-mortuary.com.

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Johnnie Haizynn Montgomery

Johnnie Haizynn Montgomery who was born Saturday, August 28, 2010 has died. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at 2 p.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. Friends may visit family Wednesday from 1:30 to 2 p.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Clinton City Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at: www.lindquistmortuary.com.

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Janet Summerill Johnson, Layton, Utah

Janet Summerill Johnson, 61, of Layton, Utah, died Friday, August 27, 2010. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2010, at 11 a.m. at Lindquist's Layton Mortuary, 1867 N. Fairfield Road. Friends may visit family Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Wednesday from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. at the mortuary. Interment, Ogden City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Perpetual Education Fund. Condolences may be shared at: www.lindquistmortuary.com.

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Jason and Patricia Pettit

Jason and Patricia Pettit

Patricia Elizabeth Kerkman and Jason Pettit were united in marriage on Saturday, Aug. 28, at The Wight House Reception Center in Bountiful. The ceremony was performed by Judge David Miller. A reception was held in their honor after the ceremony.

Over 2,000 in Morgan and Layton left without power

OGDEN — Over 2,000 customers in Morgan and Layton are without power this morning, according to Rocky Mountain Power.

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(NICHOLAS DRANEY/Standard-Examiner) Carole Taylor, 72, practices her karate kicks at Central Davis Junior High School in Layton last week. Not only is Taylor the oldest person to receive a black belt in the United Fighting Arts Federation, but she also was recently recognized as the federation’s most inspirational student. Actor Chuck Norris, who founded the worldwide martial arts organization of more than 5,000 members, gave her the award during the federation’s annual conference in Las Vegas. Taylor has a first-degree black belt in Chun Kuk Do.

72-year-old can Chun Kuk Do / Layton senior's focus turns from fancy writing to fancy footwork

LAYTON -- Carole Taylor was simply following doctors' orders to keep active and learn something new when, at age 72, she earned a first-degree black belt in Chun Kuk Do, a form of karate.

Knights rumble in Round Table volleyball win

LAYTON -- The Knights pulled a switcheroo.

(MICHAEL FRIBERG/Standard-Examiner)
Northridge High School receiver Shaymus Bertagnolli evades Syracuse defenders in Layton on Friday

Prep football: Knights shake 'em

LAYTON -- He was everywhere, making plays all over the field.

"Brock Johnson is one tough little nut," Northridge coach Erik Thompson said. "He was over there telling me which plays we should run, and over half the plays were his."

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