August 2006

United States goalkeeper Kasey Keller makes an leaping save, one of six saves in his team's 3-0 victory vs. Costa Rice in a World Cup Qualifying match Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City.

Honorable Mention – Sports Action

Workers try to right a tipped over dumptruck at the Utah Lake State Park S. Jetty realignment project; 01.19.2005

Third Place – Spot News

Sariya Khalilova, a dancer with a group of Ahiska Turks, prepares to go onstage at the Salt Lake American Muslim Cultural Festival at Salt Lake City's City and County Building.; 8.26.2006

Salt Lake American Muslim Cultural Festival

Helper - Courtney and Josh Seal continue to search the Price River for the body of their missing one-year-old son Jayden, who was washed away when a flash flood slammed into the family's vehicle July 30. The couple's 5-year-old son Levi died in the accident.; 8.17.2006

The Search for Jayden

A sign marking the entrance to The Nature Conservancy's Great Salt Lake bird refuge is splattered with gun shots.

First Place Humor

Smirk

Handcuffed and flanked by Las Vegas Metro PD Swat officers, FLDS leader Warren Jeffs appeared before Judge James M. Bixler in the Clark County Regional Justice Center this morning and waived an extradition hearing, agreeing to be returned to Utah to face charges related to allegedly arranging an underage marriage. ; 8.31.2006

Warren Jeffs Hearing

FLDS polygamist Kelly Fischer is sentenced to 45 days in jail and three years of supervised probation after being found guilty of having sex with a minor at the Mohave County Superior Court in Kingman, AZ.; 8.02.2006

Kelly Fischer Trial

hiking to Cecret Lake, Albion Basin; 8.14.2006

Hike

FLDS polygamist Kelly Fischer is sentenced to 45 days in jail and three years of supervised probation after being found guilty of having sex with a minor at the Mohave County Superior Court in Kingman, AZ.
Photo by Trent Nelson; 8.02.2006

Back to Kingman

Jordan's Nick Howard feels the agony of defeat as he leaves the game in the fourth quarter. Alta came back to win. Jordan vs. Alta high school boys basketball.
Photo by Trent Nelson; 1.27.2005

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