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Top 8 of 2026

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Great Salt Lake on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.

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Béton Armé at Fellowship Hall in Salt Lake City on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Béton Armé at Fellowship Hall

Spent at Fellowship Hall in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.

Spent at Fellowship Hall

xforever warx at Fellowship Hall in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.

xforever warx at Fellowship Hall

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Salt Lake City Council members Victoria Petro, Eva Lopez Chavez and Erika Carlsen embrace following an inauguration ceremony for Salt Lake City elected officials on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.

Inauguration Ceremony

Absolved at Fellowship Hall in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026.

Absolved at Fellowship Hall

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Chase Henry hosting at Salt Lake Game Show Experience in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.

Salt Lake Game Show Experience

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) thanks his left hand after scoring to end the quarter, as the Utah Jazz host the Cleveland Cavaliers, NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Monday, March 30, 2026.

Jazz v Cavaliers

Top 8 in Outtakes

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Great Salt Lake on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
at the site of a shooting at a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Jordan Meadows neighborhood of Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.

SLC

f*ck off, in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026.

SLC

Jestr, State Street in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.

State Street

penis drawn on dusty limo, in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.

SLC

fuck fuck, Monday January 5, 2026.

SLC

Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026.

SLC

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Supreme Court chamber at the Utah Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026.

Supreme Court

Top 8 in Photojournalism

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sightseers at the Great Salt Lake near Saltair on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Sightseers at the Great Salt Lake near Saltair on Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.

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(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune)
at the site of a shooting at a meetinghouse of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Jordan Meadows neighborhood of Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026.

Funeral Shooting

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A protest at a warehouse rumored to be under consideration for a future ICE facility in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026.

ICE

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Students walk out of Hillcrest High School in Midvale on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

Anti-ICE walkout at Hillcrest High School

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) An anti-ICE protest at City Hall in Salt Lake City on Friday, Jan. 30, 2026.

anti-ICE rally

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) A road leading to the Clarkston Mountains on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.

Clarkston Mountains