Kristin Murphy

1 month ago | deseret.com | Chuck Wing |Kristin Murphy

Just when you think our state Capitol and the surrounding views couldn't get any prettier, spring arrives. And with that warmer sunny days, the new season ushers in the annual beauty of the cherry blossom trees on Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City. Whether the weekend or a weekday, Utahns flock to magnificent scenery for photos with friends, family walks and sometimes just to decompress.

1 month ago | deseret.com | Chuck Wing |Kristin Murphy |Scott G Winterton

Well by the calendar, spring officially began on March 20, but you wouldn't have known it by looking out of your windows today. Welcome to spring in the Rockies! Skiers and water lovers can rejoice - and for the sun worshiping crowd, there's hope yet. According to KSL-TV meteorologist Matt Johnson, "the cold front and leading edge of our storm is now moving into Colorado, however, rain/snow showers will remain in play today on the back side.