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Don Grant, a regular competitor in the Sand Scorpions’ bounty hole event rides his way through the mud at one of the many events held for ATV/ORV enthusiasts.

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'You gotta protect your noggin.'
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'You gotta protect your noggin.'

Keeping safety in mind when heading out to play in the sand.

MOSES LAKE - With warm weather getting closer, it’s about that time of year to break out outdoor toys and enjoy the sunshine. It is also important to remember to be safe while out riding on ATVs and off-road vehicles, whether that’s in the sand dunes near Moses Lake or other locations. Grant County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jesse King, who oversees ORV safety programs for the department, said there are laws and safety steps things to keep in mind when out riding. While he said that he has not seen too many issues with people out in the dunes he emphasized that it is important to follow the laws...