Public warning issued for swimming, water skiing, or any contact with water SALT LAKE CITY (DEQ) — Public health officials have modified Utah Lake restrictions, reopening the Lake for boating, based on the latest round of samples analyzed by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) that indicate blue-green algae is dissipating at most locations in […]
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Utah Lake Closed Due To Harmful Algae Bloom
SALT LAKE CITY (DEQ) – Public health officials have decided to close Utah Lake, effective immediately, due to a large, harmful algal bloom that may pose a serious health risk to the public and animals. The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and Utah County Health Department (UCHD) say lab results for samples collected by the […]
Annual Antelope by Moonlight Bike Ride
FARMINGTON – “Riding with the Stars” is the theme and Antelope Island State Park will be the venue for the 23rd Annual Antelope by Moonlight Bike Ride to be held on July 15th at 10:00 PM. This popular family friendly non-competitive bike ride is held in the light of the moon and is open to participants of all ages. The […]
Get Your Boat Slip For Willard Bay!
Summer is just around the corner, and adventurers and families around Utah are preparing their boats for some fun-in-the-sun! With its blue waters, sandy beaches, and beautiful views, Willard Bay State Park is a favorite to visitors both across Utah and even the world. With sunshine and plenty of water to play in, now is […]
Win $1,500 in Prizes at Palisade Fishing Tournament
Saturday, May 7, 2016 7:00am – 3:00pm You don’t want to miss this event! More than $1,500 in prizes will be awarded, with the first place prize going to the person who catches the largest measured fish. With it’s stunning desert like landscape featuring red cliffs and green trees coupled with the cool blue waters of the […]
Jedediah Smith Monument Dedication
Fremont Indian State Park & Museum – April 23, 2016; 11 a.m. – FREE CLEAR CREEK CANYON — History buffs and tourists have a new reason to visit the Fishlake National Forest and Fremont Indian State Park thanks to a monument of Jedediah Smith. The marker, located on the Fillmore Ranger District, is set to be dedicated Saturday, […]
Top 10 Tips: Getting Your Boat Ready For Summer
Most Utah boats have been unused for 3-4 months, and spring is upon us, so here are our Top 10 pieces of advice for making sure your boat is summer-ready! If you are not mechanically inclined, or if you are unfamiliar of your boats mechanical standards, there is time to schedule a tune-up with a […]
Send Your Scout On The Adventure of a Lifetime
Johnston’s Army Adventure Camp is designed for Boy Scouts age 11 and up and offers an authentic and unique hands-on adventure at the Camp Floyd State Park and Museum! Scouts travel back in time to 1858 – 1861 and enter the world of a soldier with Johnston’s Army at Camp Floyd in the Utah Territory. […]
Sixth Grader Pushes for Changes in Life Jacket Laws
MOAB – Given time to think, many of us could think of multiple things we would like to see change; whether it is a law, a rule, or a personal change. However, few ever act on that initial desire and things in motion. Brett Reed, a sixth grade student from Moab, is not one to […]