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Salt Lake City School District board member Mohamed Baayd, right, greets students and hands out masks as they arrive at East High School in Salt Lake City for their first day of in-person learning in almost a year on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021.
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SALT LAKE CITY On Monday, middle and high school students in the Salt Lake City School District returned to in-person learning for the first time in nearly a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Yuritci Cortez, a sophomore at East High School, was among the students who opted to return to socially distanced classrooms two days a week. As she and her classmates walked into the building, they were greeted by members of the school board and the school’s administrators.
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Amanda Hunt poses for a photograph while visiting a permanent memorial for her niece, Brelynne “Breezy” Otteson, and Otteson’s boyfriend, Riley Powell, near the Tintic Standard Mine No. 2 near Eureka, Juab County, on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. Otteson and Powell were brutally murdered and their bodies were found dumped in the mine shaft in 2018. Davis visited the memorial with Powell’s father, Bill Powell, and Bill Powell’s girlfriend, Debbie Rosenbaum.
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SALT LAKE CITY On what would have been her niece’s 21st birthday, Amanda Hunt learned there’s no telling when a trial for the man accused of killing Brelynne “Breezy” Otteson and her boyfriend will take place.