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Little Sahara Visitor Center Grand Opening

Little Sahara Visitor Center Grand Opening

BLM Utah leadership unveiled the brand new Little Sahara Visitor Center in Juab County Sept. 28. The Visitor Center cost just over $2.1 million and was the result of a five year process and funded through the BLM Deferred Maintenance Program. The 3,100 square foot building boasts a 12KW photovoltaic […]

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Infant Dies at Little Sahara

Infant Dies at Little Sahara

Just before 3:00 p.m. on Apr. 22, Juab County deputies were dispatched to the Sand Mountain Campground at Little Sahara on a medical call involving an unresponsive infant in cardiac arrest. Deputies that were at a nearby motorcycle race responded to the scene. Upon their arrival, they began giving the […]

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Utah Troopers Catch Dozens Of Drivers Doing 100MPH In Juab County

Utah Troopers Catch Dozens Of Drivers Doing 100MPH In Juab County

(Juab County, UT) — Easter weekend is going to be very expensive for some drivers who were caught speeding in west-central Utah. The Utah Highway Patrol conducted a speed enforcement effort over the weekend near Little Saraha Sand Dunes in Juab County. At least 200 drivers were ticketed for speeding, […]

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BLM welcomes visitors to Little Sahara Recreation Area over Easter Weekend

BLM welcomes visitors to Little Sahara Recreation Area over Easter Weekend

FILLMORE, Utah — On Easter weekend the Bureau of Land Management welcomes over 20,000 visitors to the Little Sahara Recreation Area for off-highway vehicle recreation and camping fun. Due to a large influx of visitors, Juab County Sherriff’s Office, Millard County Sherriff’s Office, Utah Highway Patrol, Utah State Parks, University […]

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Juab County Sheriff’s Office supports closure of Little Sahara Recreation Area

Juab County Sheriff’s Office supports closure of Little Sahara Recreation Area

In a Facebook post on Mar. 26 the Juab County Sheriff’s Office shared their support of shutting down the Little Sahara Recreation Area in Juab County. In the press release it was stated that “due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are in support of the Bureau of Land Management’s temporary […]

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Utah woman dies from injuries suffered in ATV accident in Juab County

Utah woman dies from injuries suffered in ATV accident in Juab County

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a Utah woman has died as a result of injuries sustained during an accident while riding an all-terrain vehicle. The woman was riding 4-wheel ATVs with a friend at the Little Sahara Sand Dunes in West Desert. The name of the 37-year-old Saratoga Springs […]

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