Lightning flashes behind the LDS Church's new Oquirrh Mountain Temple in South Jordan Friday. On June 13, a lightning bolt struck the angel Moroni on top of the temple's spire, discoloring the statue. The angel should be safe this week as there's no lightning in the forecast — just warm days and lots of sunshine.
Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News
Deseret News staff photographer Scott Winterton captured two images of lightning near the Oquirrh Mountain LDS Temple during an isolated thunderstorm Friday night.
DWR stocks Strawberry
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.
Volunteers save Salt Lake
20,000 Salt Lake County residents who volunteered during 2011 had their efforts valued at $20 million.
Bus driver on leave
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