Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News

More than two dozen middle-schoolers lined up outside the gymnasium doors. It took them less than 15 minutes to scarf down their lunch and they were ready to play some ball.

Business turns 100

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Taylorsville slaying

Keith Johnson, Deseret News

The Lorenz Co. is a knife-sharpening business that has been a fixture in downtown Salt Lake City since 1910.

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Fighting obesity

Scott G. Winterton, Deseret News

And now an experiment for people who pride themselves in their ability to multitask.

Taylorsville slaying

Fighting obesity

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Prosecutors have filed two counts of aggravated murder in connection with the slaying four years ago of a woman (shown here) and her unborn son.

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