(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Zach Higgins skateboards on an upturned section of sidewalk near Liberty Park in Salt Lake City on Sept. 8 after hurricane-force winds knocked over thousands of trees.
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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune ) Members of the Hill Air Force Base honor guard carry the casket of Dallas Lynn Stevens, who served 38 years in the Utah Air National Guard, as he is laid to rest at the Utah Veterans Cemetery & Memorial Park in Bluffdale on June 24. Stevens died from COVID-19 and was buried with military honors.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hailee Calderon, case manager at the West Jordan Care Center, tilts her head back as a staffer with the Utah Department of Health performs a coronavirus test on May 21. The state tested staff at all long-term care facilities, with centers for memory patients and the intellectually disabled receiving higher priority.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Highland Park Elementary PTA hosts a “teacher parade” on May 1 in Salt Lake City to celebrate teachers and students during the coronavirus pandemic, which closed down schools.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) East High students Olivia Winston, left, and Nele Kaufusi pay graduating senior Lucille Myers a visit at home on May 7. Teams of parents, teachers and student body members visited each of the 400 students in the school’s 2020 graduating class, as traditional graduation celebrations were upended by the pandemic.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The comet Neowise appears over the Great Salt Lake as seen from Antelope Island in July 2020.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Angel Moroni statue is pulled from atop the Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on May 18. The temple closed in December for seismic upgrades and sustained minor damage during the March 18 magnitude 5.7 earthquake, which caused the statue’s trumpet to fall and displaced several smaller spire stones.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) and forward Royce O’Neale (23) spray Donovan Mitchell (45) with water as he does an interview celebrating his 46 points and the team’s win over the Denver Nuggets on April 9.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Owen Rogers, 10, helps unload a large box of donated food during the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service at the Utah Food Bank on Jan. 20.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) An officer tries to clear an area where hundreds of demonstrators became aggressive in downtown Salt Lake City on May 30 as they protested the death of George Floyd, who died when a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds of demonstrators march in downtown Salt Lake City — with some overturning a police car and setting it on fire — on May 30 as they protest the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds of demonstrators become aggressive in downtown Salt Lake City on May 30 as they protest the death of George Floyd, who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tiffany James kisses her daughter Ruby, 7, on Aug. 11 as they visit the portrait of their son and brother Zane James, who was killed by Cottonwood Heights police in 2018. Artists painted murals of people killed by police near 800 South and 300 West in Salt Lake City.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) An officer takes a knee with a group protesting police violence in downtown Salt Lake City on June 3.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Costco staff sanitize shopping carts on May 4, the same day a policy went into place requiring everyone in the store to wear a mask.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A pedestrian makes their way past an empty Gateway mall in downtown Salt Lake City on April 29.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Altar assistant Darren Williams blows out the candles following morning Mass at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City on May 8, as worship services began to reopen after coronavirus restrictions eased.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Parents keep their distance as students at Canyon View Elementary in Cottonwood Heights line up for the first day of classes on Aug. 24.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) A vibrant blue canal used to extract valuable minerals from rich brines coursing through the Bonneville Salt Flats garners unwanted recreation attention in June.(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Hundreds of aspiring ballet dancers – ages 9 to 19 – participate in the Youth America Grand Prix student ballet scholarship auditions at the Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City on Feb. 22.
