Photos of Icelandic ancestors are displayed during Icelandic Days celebrations in Spanish Fork Saturday. The annual event is put on by the Icelandic Association of Utah and celebrates the Nordic immigrants who settled in the area and features authentic music, food and crafts.
Jason Olson, Deseret News
Photos of Icelandic ancestors are displayed during Icelandic Days celebrations in Spanish Fork Saturday. The annual event is put on by the Icelandic Association of Utah and celebrates the Nordic immigrants who settled in the area and features authentic music, food and crafts. The celebration continues Sunday with the Heritage Fireside at 7 p.m. in the LDS meetinghouse at 300 E. Center. Speakers are Icelander Kristjana H. Bardardottir and Robert L. Millet, who served as dean of religious education at BYU.
Volunteers save Salt Lake
20,000 Salt Lake County residents who volunteered during 2011 had their efforts valued at $20 million.
Father surprises kids at school
Les Davenport surprised his children in Layton as he arrived home from Korea on mid-tour leave.
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Strawberry Reservoir lures thousands of people for its trout fishing, and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources wants to give fishermen a great catch on the line in the years to come. So the DWR has stocked the reservoir with half a million cutthroat trout.
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