Tremonton

Wayne Lee Chambers died Monday, Jan. 30, 2012. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at the Riverdale 2nd Ward Chapel, 5500 S. 1175 West. Friends may visit family from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday at Lindquist’s Ogden Mortuary, 3408 Washington Blvd., and from 9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Friday at the church. Interment, Tremonton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please contribute to the missionary fund of his grandson, Elder Jenson Chambers, serving in the Baltimore, MD mission. Post condolences at www.lindquistmortuary.com. See the complete obituary in the Standard-Examiner's e-edition.

See a video of Bryan Farnsworth's rant in Tremonton. Bryan Farnsworth, a declared candidate in Utah's 1st Congressional District, was kept out of the Republican Lincoln Day Dinner after his speech on Saturday night.

TREMONTON -- Bryan Farnsworth, a declared candidate in Utah's 1st Congressional District, was kept out of the Republican Lincoln Day Dinner after his speech on Saturday night.

GARLAND -- Wearing their best dress clothes as a symbol of respect, a half-dozen solemn ninth-graders gathered Tuesday in a small office at Bear River Middle School to grieve the death of a former classmate.

Fourteen-year-old Robby Ostberg died Monday morning after accidentally shooting himself in the head with a miniature cannon at his home in the 400 block of Tremont Street in Tremonton.

Ostberg hadn't attended Bear River Middle School for 10 months, but the students who gathered around a table outside a guidance counselor's office said their fond recollections of him remain fresh.

TREMONTON -- A 14-year-old was killed Monday while handling a miniature cannon at his Tremonton home.

The apparent accident occurred around 7:30 a.m., said Tremonton Police Chief David Nance. The boy was identified as Robby Ostberg.

Ostberg was in the living room of the family home playing video games with his 16-year-old brother and handling the miniature cannon when it went off, Nance said.

He was struck in the face and pronounced dead at the scene. Ostberg's father was also in the house at the time.

TREMONTON-- A series of crashes involving three semitrailers, a passenger car and a Box Elder County Sheriff's patrol vehicle closed I-84 near Tremonton for about four hours early this morning.