Picture This: Backflip through November in 51 photos
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Daniel Brown does a back flip during opening day at Brighton Ski Resort on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
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Heidi and Gregg Miller, the daughter and son-in-law of Sherry Black, attend a press conference about new DNA phenotyping snapshots of a man suspected of killing Sherry Black, 64, in 2010 on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Utah Valley Wolverines guard Brandon Randolph (3) and Brigham Young Cougars guard McKay Cannon (24) eye each other after a foul by Randolph as UVU and BYU play a College basketball game in the UCCU center at UVU in Orem Utah on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. BYU won 85-58. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Max Connect Marketing employees fill "Santa Sacks" in the workshop of Granite School DistrictÕs Santa Sacks program in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. Thousands of sacks were filled for the neediest students in Granite School District. The sacks
include new blankets, books, socks, hats, hygiene kits, school supplies and toys for the younger children
or headphones and gift cards for the older students. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Jeila, Joshua and other children in the Utah Community Action head start program play with the Imagination Playground in a Cart at Utah Community Action in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Utah Jazz forward Thabo Sefolosha (22) dunks on Denver Nuggets forward Trey Lyles (7) at Vivint Smart Home Arena in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Cheryl Rounds watches as Annika Rounds gives an air-hug to BB-8, the iconic droid from Star Wars, at Primary ChildrenÕs Hospital in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Annika is being treated for neuroblastoma. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Musicians rehearse at American Fork High School in American Fork on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, as a new professional big band. Ravell Call, Deseret News
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Dalila Marini, Raquel Mejia and Luis Mejia Vazquez say the Pledge of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at the State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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The University of Utah women's volleyball team reacts to being selected to host Cleveland State in the NCAA volleyball tournament on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Kelly Freeman wipes her eyes and is hugged by Ashley Crosland as she looks at the finished tree named in honor of her daughter Kaitlyn Freeman At the Festival of Trees at the South Towne Exposition Center in Sandy on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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Diane Evans anbd her grandson Liam Phillips enjoy the Christmas lights near Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. Ravell Call, Deseret News
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Visitors enjoy the Christmas lights near Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. Ravell Call, Deseret News
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Rebecca Hernandez-Velasco paints a Kakamora for the Moana gingerbread piece at the Timpanogos Women's Correctional Facility in Draper on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks (10) grabs a defensive rebound from Chicago Bulls forward Bobby Portis (5) as the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Bulls play an NBA basketball game at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Utah won 110-80. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Jay Jones, 7, helps pass boxes of food including 3,700 turkeys and side dishes for the needy at the 20th annual ÔGive a GobbleÕ Thanksgiving donation drive at the Urban Indian Center in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Now in its 20th year, Harmons ÔGive a GobbleÕ program provides Thanksgiving meals to thousands Utah families thanks to the generous donations by Harmons and its customers. 3,700 families will be served through the event at the Urban Indian Center, and all additional funds raised through the Give a Gobble donation program will help Utah Food Bank purchase its most needed items through the holiday season. Laura Seitz, Deseret News
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Matiullah Zalmai a refugee from Afghanistan reacts to having a slice of chocolate cake as he and others are treated to a thanksgiving dinner by Catholic Community Services of Utah (CCS) and Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox and family for newly arrived refugee families from all over the world on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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R.J. Roush highlines accross the Fruit Bowl, near Canyonlands National Park and Moab, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Hawaii Warriors quarterback Cole McDonald (13) helmet comes off as he is tackled during the first half of the Hawaii Warriors vs. Utah State Aggies game at Maverik Stadium in Logan Saturday, Nov.18, 2017. David G. McIntyre, For the Deseret News
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Skaters skate on opening night at the Valda E. Tarbet Ice Rink in the Gallivan Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Utah Utes center Megan Huff (5) is fouled as she shoots by Purdue Boilermakers guard Lamina Cooper (40) as the University of Utah hosts Purdue University at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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Jason Comstock kneels with his dog, Krypto, while posing for photos at their home in South Jordan on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. Comstock, who was deployed to northern Iraq with the U.S. Army in 2004 and 2005, is still in the process of training Krypto to be his service dog after they were paired up through Canines with a Cause. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Karen Haskie holds her grandson Matthias White as she gets a plate of food as the Miller family, Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment employees and select Salt Lake City Stars players serve food at the 19th annual “We Care - We Share” Thanksgiving Dinner for local homeless and low-income individuals at Vivint Smart Home Arena on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Binghman players celebrate an interception by Bingham's Dax Milne (5) as the game nears its end as Bingham and East play for the 6A football championship at Rice Eccles Stadium at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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East's Jaylon Vickers intercepts a pass intended for Bingham's Brayden Cosper in the 6A football state championship game at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Zane Miller, grandson of Larry Miller, wipes a tear after speaking as the University of Utah receives a gift of $5.3 million by the Larry H. and Gail Miller Foundation in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. The donation will establish a diabetes prevention program called "Driving Out Diabetes: A Larry H. Miller Family Wellness Initiative." Ravell Call, Deseret News
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Justice Christine M. Durham leaves the Utah Supreme Courtroom after her retirement celebration at the Scott M. Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Milfords Head Coach Thane Marshall is doused after winning the Utah State 1A football championship game between Milford High School and Duchesne High School at Eccles Coliseum at Southern Utah University in Cedar City on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Milford High wins the Utah State 1A Championship by a score of 28 to 14 over Duchesne High. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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Mountain Crest's Brady Hall (1) loses the handle on the ball as he sets to pass as Orem and Mountain Crest play for the 4A football championship at Rice Eccles Stadium at The University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Orem won 26-0. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Isabelle Scriver, 9, chats with her mother, Shelley Scriver, left, and grandmother, Opal Scriver, right, while attending a sneak peak of the movie "Wonder" for children with facial differences at the Jordan Commons Megaplex Theatres in Sandy on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Members of the dance ministry at Calvary Baptist Church perform in Salt Lake City as they celebrate 125 years of faith and family on Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Luke L. Adam, a Korean War veteran who served in the U.S. Army Infantry, watches as the Veterans Day parade passes in Layton on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Brigham Young Cougars forward Yoeli Childs and guard TJ Haws celebrate after Haws is fouled by a Mississippi Valley State player during NCAA basketball in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, 2017. Ravell Call, Deseret News
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Kennedy Ridges and Rylee Petersen watch as a rocket propelled by soda and Mentos launches during the Expanding Your Horizons Conference at North Davis Jr. High in Clearfield on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Tara Mleynek poses for a photo in front of A.D.A.M, or adjustable diode array matrix, an art piece she and her husband, Darren Gonzol, created and have installed at the Illuminate Salt Lake festival at The Gateway in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Shayleigh Howells watches as City Academy physics teacher Dennis Pedersen drops a pumpkin into a pumpkin catcher, designed by physics students, at City Academy in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Jack Wollenzien and Charlie Wollenzien show wands to their mother at Christmas in the Wizarding World at The Shops at South Town in Sandy on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Utah Jazz forward Thabo Sefolosha (22) blocks a shot by Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) as the Utah Jazz and the Philadelphia 76ers play at Vivint arena in Salt Lake City, Philly won 104-97 on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
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Andrew Paryz, 5, drops off ballots for his parents and grandfather as Nilsa Carter waits to cast her ballot behind him outside of the Salt Lake County Government Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Box Elder's Shayna Baugh lays on the ground while her team celebrates after their win over Bountiful in the 5A volleyball state championship at the UCCU Center in Orem on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Brittany Henderson tries to get Obi to venture out onto a rock by Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon on Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
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Shannon Jones, an instructor at the University of Utah, looks for a tomato worm caterpillar during Science Day at the University of Utah in Salt Lake on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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Ryan McElmon reacts to landing his trick at the SLC Shred Fest at Liberty Park in Salt Lake on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. Adam Fondren, Deseret News
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United States Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bradley Driver, left, and SSgt. Jeffrey Wilcox, right, fold an American flag during a ceremony honoring the WWII military service of Corporal Floyd Bekins, bottom right, at the Fort Douglas Museum in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Lee Toki, who is homeless, sits on Main Street with his belongings in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
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Samantha Stewart leaves a candle on the steps during a candlelight vigil for ChenWei Guo at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. Guo who was shot and killed during a car jacking. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
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at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Corner Canyon's Blake Emery sacks Highland QB Cole Peterson causing a fumble in Draper on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
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Republican John Curtis gives a victory speech after the election for the 3rd Congressional District was called in his favor at an election night party at the Marriott hotel in Provo on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
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Stuart Clason makes a point for Mayor Jackie Biskupski and Salt Lake Police Chief Mike Brown during the Liberty Wells Community Council meeting in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News
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Penny, Finn and Harper Ellis pretend to operate on their mother Kelby Ellis at home in Lehi on Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
Picture This: Green skis launch in the air and kick up snow powder against the clear blue sky in the middle of a backflip. Two uniformed Marine Corps servicemen fold an American flag during a ceremony honoring the veteran looking upon the flag from his wheelchair. A boy’s open-mouthed face lights up as he picks up a slice of chocolate cake to complete his Thanksgiving dinner.
See 10 of the top photos from the month of November below and click through the gallery to see more favorites.
R.J. Roush highlines accross the Fruit Bowl, near Canyonlands National Park and Moab, on Monday, Nov. 20, 2017. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
Milford head coach Thane Marshall is doused after winning the Utah State 1A football championship game between Milford High School and Duchesne High School at Eccles Coliseum at Southern Utah University in Cedar City on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Milford High won 28-14. | Adam Fondren, Deseret News
Box Elder's Shayna Baugh lays on the ground while her team celebrates after its win over Bountiful in the 5A volleyball state championship at the UCCU Center in Orem on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
Dalila Marini, Raquel Mejia and Luis Mejia Vazquez say the Pledge of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
Shayleigh Howells watches as physics teacher Dennis Pedersen drops a pumpkin into a pumpkin catcher at City Academy in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017. The pumpkin catchers were designed by physics students at the charter school. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News
Matiullah Zalmai, a refugee from Afghanistan, picks up a slice of chocolate cake as he and others are treated to a Thanksgiving dinner at Saint Ambrose Catholic Church in Salt Lake City from Catholic Community Services of Utah and Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox's family for newly arrived refugee families from all over the world on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
Utah Jazz forward Thabo Sefolosha (22) blocks a shot by Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington (33) as the Utah Jazz and the Philadelphia 76ers play at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Philly won 104-97. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News
United States Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bradley Driver, left, and SSgt. Jeffrey Wilcox, right, fold an American flag during a ceremony honoring the WWII military service of Cpl. Floyd Bekins, bottom right, at the Fort Douglas Museum in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 3, 2017. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
Jason Comstock kneels with his dog, Krypto, while posing for photos at their home in South Jordan on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. Comstock, who was deployed to northern Iraq with the U.S. Army in 2004 and 2005, is still in the process of training Krypto to be his service dog after they were paired up through Canines with a Cause. | Spenser Heaps, Deseret News
Diane Evans anbd her grandson Liam Phillips enjoy the Christmas lights near Temple Square in Salt Lake City on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017. | Ravell Call, Deseret News
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