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July 4, 2025
London Martin gets instruction from her dad Jake Martin on a driving road test. London and other teens can take drivers ed at Elite instead of doing it at their high school. Courtesy photo
Utah Elite Driving School puts safe drivers on the road
By Becky Ginos
BOUNTIFUL—After being behind the wheel for 30 years the average driver probably feels pretty comfortable about getting where they want to go in a safe way. However, that expertise didn’t happen overnight. It took learning how to drive and lots of practice.
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Local News
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Calendar of Events
Friday, July 4
Hometown Parade, 9:30 a.m.
Freedom Festival and Fireworks, 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Fisher Park, 934 S. 1000 East
Friday, July 4
5K Freedom Run, 7 a.m.
Centerville Parade, 9 a.m.
Centerville Main Street
Saturday, July 5
Children’s Parade, 9 a.m.
Festival Activities, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Concert and Fireworks, 8:30 p.m.
Centerville Community Park, 1350 N. 400 West
West Bountiful Independence Day Carnival and Fireworks Show
Friday, July 4
Flag Raising at City Hall, 7:30 a.m.
Parade, 10 a.m.
Kaysville 4th of July Celebration
Friday, July 4, 6:30 a.m. -10:30 p.m.
Breakfast: 6:30-9:45 a.m.
Parade: 10 a.m. - noon
Music and Food Trucks: 5-10 p.m.
Fireworks: 10 p.m.
Barnes Park, 950 W. 200 North
Layton City Liberty Days Celebration
Friday, July 4, 6:30 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
6:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.: Liberty Days Breakfast (Ed Kenley Amphitheater Plaza)
8:30 a.m.: Flag Raising Ceremony (Ed Kenley Amphitheater)
10:30 a.m.: Parade
Noon: Activities start at Layton Commons Park (437 N. Wasatch Dr.)
8 p.m.: “The Spirit of Freedom” free Concert (Ed Kenley Amphitheater)
10 p.m.: Fireworks
Scavenger Hunt at Fielding Garr Ranch
Saturday, July 5, 11 a.m., FREE (Park fees apply)
Fielding Garr Ranch, Antelope Island State Park
Sunday, July 6, 7 p.m., FREE
Kenley Amphitheater, 403 N. Wasatch Dr, Layton