Current News Releases

December
12/28/2005		New Year's Weekend at Dunes Will Focus on Safety
12/23/2005		Proposed Desert Southwest Transmission Line Project Final EIS/EIR Released for Public Review
12/22/2005		BLM Fire Employee Gary Cardoza Receives National Award
12/22/2005		BLM Explores Split Estate Issues and Seeks Recommendations
12/14/2005		Bureau of Land Management to Burn Brush Piles at Fort Ord
12/14/2005		BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Alturas
12/14/2005		BLM Seeking Hosts for Pit River Campground
12/14/2005		BLM Delays Selection of Dumont Dunes Technical Review Team Members, Seeks Additional Representatives
12/09/2005		BLM Wild Horse and Burro Corrals Temporarily Closed
12/08/2005		BLM Cancels December 14 Oil and Gas Lease Sale
12/08/2005		BLM Completes Fuels Reduction Work in Antelope Valley
12/01/2005		BLM Approves Trails Action Plan to Protect Peninsular Bighorn Sheep
12/01/2005		Construction to Begin on Basalt Canyon Geothermal Pipeline

November
11/23/2005		BLM Seeks Nominations for Carrizo Plain Advisory Committee
11/22/2005		Dunes Season Maintains "Zero Tolerance," Temporary Closures
11/22/2005		Health Concerns Prompt Temporary Emergency Closure of Wild Hot Springs Near Tecopa
11/22/2005		Meeting to Discuss Round Mountain Plan
11/15/2005		Nomination Deadline Extended for Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
11/15/2005		BLM Pit River Campground Closes for the Winter Season
11/15/2005		Redding Dirt Bikers Help Improve Off Highway Vehicle Area
11/14/2005		Modoc-Washoe Stewardship Group Meets Dec. 7 in Cedarville
11/14/2005		BLM to Host Public Meetings for Hollister Draft Resources Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement
11/10/2005		BLM Receives Notice of Lessee's Intent to Drill in Carrizo Plain National Monument
11/10/2005		BLM seeks Public Comment on Proposed Treatments of Vegetation on BLM Pulic Lands in Western U.S.
11/10/2005		California Fire Alliance Has New Process for Aiding Communities
11/09/2005		Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting Scheduled
11/09/2005		Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Offers Many Special Rewards
11/08/2005		BLM Asks for Oil Industry Interests for the Next Lease Sale
11/07/2005		BLM Lifts Special Fire Restrictions
11/07/2005		BLM Sets Meeting to Hear Suggestions for Managing Geothermal Energy
11/04/2005		BLM Lifts Campfire Restrictions in the California Desert District
11/04/2005		BLM Seeks Desert District Advisory Council Nominations
11/02/2005		Draft EA for Proposed Trail Actions to Protect Peninsular Bighorn Sheep Available for Public Comment
11/01/2005		News BLM Cost Recovery Fees Take Effect November 7
11/01/2005		Free Horse Gentling/Training Sessions Coming to Gilroy
11/01/2005		BLM, CDF Plan Prescribed Fire Project in Western Tehama County
10/31/2005		Bureau of Land Management Plans Winter Prescribed Burning

October
10/28/2005		Secretary Norton Announces New Appointments to BLM Resource Advisory Councils
10/28/2005		BLM to Conduct Oil and Gas Lease Sale December 14, 2005
10/28/2005		BLM's California Web Site Reconnected
10/27/2005		Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting Scheduled
10/27/2005		Northeast California Fire Season Comes to Close
10/26/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Fire Projects at South Cow Mountain
10/25/2005		BLM Lifting Fire Restrictions, Planning for Prescribed Burns
10/21/2005		Eagle Lake Interagency Board Meets Nov. 1 in Susanville
10/19/2005		BLM Special Holiday 1-Day Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Highlights Free Delivery
10/18/2005		BLM Lifts Fire Restrictions on Lands Managed by Redding Area Office
10/18/2005		Wild Horses and Burros up for Adoption in Gilroy
10/17/2005		BLM Corrals Re-Open; Excellent Selection of Horses for Adoption
10/14/2005		BLM Seeks Representatives to Serve on Dumont Dunes Technical Review Team
10/14/2005		BLM Releases Hollister Draft Resources Management Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Southern Diablo Mountain Range and Central California Coast
10/14/2005		Advisory Committee Work Group Meeting at Indian Wells
10/13/2005		New Dunes Season to Emphasize Litter Education and Permit Compliance
10/13/2005		BLM Brings Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Program to Indio
10/13/2005		Bureau of Land Management Lifts Fire Restrictions
10/05/2005		Wild Horses and Burros Available for Adoption in Yuba City
10/05/2005		BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Arcata
10/04/2005		BLM to Hold Public Meeting on Proposed Lease of Yuba Goldfields Land
10/03/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Fire Project
		BLM to Conduct Prescribed Burn on Case Mountain

September
09/30/2005		Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting Scheduled
09/30/2005		BLM Releases Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment and Final Environmental Impact Statement for Clear Creek Management Area
09/29/2005		Agencies Begin Fall Prescibed Burning
09/29/2005		BLM Corral Office Closed for Repairs
09/29/2005		BLM Lifts Stage II Fire Restirctions
09/29/2005		Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
09/27/2005		BLM begins public involvement in NPR-2 planning process
09/26/2005		BLM to Charge Campground Fee at "PV Pit"
09/22/2005		Steven Borchard Named Desert District Manager for Bureau of Land Management
09/22/2005		Burro Adoption, Fun Events at Annual Longears Cele 'bray' tion
09/19/2005		Telephone Flat Oversight Group Meeting Set
09/19/2005		BLM District Advisory Council to Meet in Baker
09/16/2005		Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting Scheduled
09/16/2005		BLM Land Sales Plan Amendments Released
09/16/2005		BLM Releases Draft Ukiah Field Office Resource Management Plan
09/15/2005		BLM and Lassen National Forest Lift Fire Restrictions
09/15/2005		Agency Seeks Volunteers for Turtle Mountain Clean-up Project
09/13/2005		BLM-Imperial County Sign Agreement for New Fee Collection-Compliance Effort at Dunes
09/13/2005		BLM to Conduct Field Tour of Mono Basin Fuels Reduction Project Area
09/12/2005		BLM Brings Wild Mustang and Burro Adoption Program to Indio
09/12/2005		Wild Horse & Burro Adoption News Advisory
09/09/2005		Peirson's Milk-vetch Monitoring Data Published for Imperial Sand Dunes
09/08/2005		California Coastal National Monument Plan Approved
09/07/2005		Public Invited to Tour Historic Piedras Blancas Light Station on California Coast
09/05/2005		BLM, E Center to Complete Jack of Hearts Road Project
09/02/2005		Agencies Seek Volunteers for National Public Lands Day Clean-up Project
09/02/2005		El Día Nacional de los Terrenos Publicos del Año 2005 en Fort Ord
09/01/2005		Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting Scheduled
09/01/2005		Celebrate Labor Day on the Bizz Johnson Trail

August
08/31/2005		EA for Proposed Shooting Closure in Steele Valley Available for Public Review
08/30/2005		Temporary Road Closures on the Merced River
08/26/2005		Old Town San Diego State Historic Park Joins National Public Lands Day Celebrations
08/26/2005		BLM Seeks Nominations for District Advisory Council
08/24/2005		Barrel Fire Grows to 7,000 Acres
08/24/2005		Free Horse Gentling/Training Sessions Coming to Stockton
08/24/2005		Agencies Urge Everyone to Have a Fire Safe Holiday
08/24/2005		BLM, Save the Redwoods League to Celebrate Acquisition of Vital Lacks Creek Wildlands
08/23/2005		Crews Battling Range Fire North of Fort Bidwell
08/22/2005		BLM Special Fire Restrictions in Effect
08/18/2005		BLM to Hold Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting
08/18/2005		BLM Seeking Volunteers for Public Lands Day Project at King Range
08/17/2005		Public Invited to Ocotillo Bypass Road Dedication
08/16/2005		Linking Girl Scouts to the Land Through National Public Lands Day
08/16/2005		BLM Seeks Volunteers for National Public Lands Day Projects
08/15/2005		BLM Plans Installation of Toilet Facility at Travertine Hot Springs
08/15/2005		BLM Plans to Improve Resource Conditions in Long Valley
08/12/2005		EA for Proposed Construction of Dunes Ranger Station Available for Public Comment
08/12/2005		BLM Cautions Visitors About Storm Damage to Popular Recreation Areas
08/11/2005		BLM is New Manager of NPR2 Under Energy Bill Signed by President
08/10/2005		Wild Horses and Burros Up for Adoption in Stockton
08/10/2005		BLM is New Manager of NPR2 Under Energy Bill Signed by President
08/09/2005		BLM Announces Free Guided Hike at the South Spit
08/09/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee to Meet in Palm Desert
08/09/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Branding Work Group to Meet at Indian Wells
08/08/2005		BLM, Forest Service Need Comments on Sage-Steppe Issues
08/05/2005		Volunteers Sought for Weed Bash on BLM Fort Ord Public Lands
08/05/2005		Public Meetings Scheduled for Proposed Geothermal Project
08/04/2005		BLM to Hold Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting
08/03/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
08/03/2005		BLM Asks for Oil Industry Interests for the Next Lease Sales
08/02/2005		BLM Resource Advisory Council Meets Aug. 18-19 in Susanville
08/01/2005		Public Meeting Scheduled for Proposed Geothermal Project
08/01/2005		Public Meeting Scheduled for Proposed Geothermal Project
08/01/2005		Big Morongo Canyon Preserve to Reopen After Paradise Fire

July
07/29/2005		Unattended Campfires a Major Threat
07/29/2005		Cedarville Volunteers Acquire New Fire Fighting Tool
07/27/2005		Federal Agencies Propose Regulation Change to Improve Energy Development on Public Lands
07/22/2005		Environmental Assessment for Proposed Mining and Reclamation in Juniper Flats Available for Public Review
07/21/2005		Bureau of Land Management to End Royalty Reductions for Low-Producing Oil Wells
07/20/2005		BLM to Hold Third Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting
07/19/2005		BLM Implements Wildland Fire Restrictions on Public Lands
07/18/2005		BLM Proposes Regulatory Changes to Recover Costs of Processing Minerals-Related Documents
07/18/2005		Public Meetings Scheduled for Proposed Geothermal Project
07/12/2005		Agencies Urge Everyone to be Safe with Fire
07/08/2005		BLM Schedules Public Meeting for Proposed Construction of Ranger Station
07/07/2005		South Yuba Plan Adopted by Agencies
07/01/2005		Improved Tracking and Processing Accompany Increase in BLM Mining Claim Fees
06/30/2005		BLM Receives Emergency Funds to Prepare for Dangerous Wildfire Season

June
06/30/2005		BLM Increasing Visitor Information Services over July Fourth Holiday
06/30/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Fire Near Snake Lake
06/30/2005		Bus Shuttle Set for Saturday, July 2
06/28/2005		BLM Implements Stage II Fire Restrictions in Southern California
06/28/2005		BLM Resource Advisory Council Will Meet in Lake County
06/28/2005		BLM Announces Fire Restrictions on Northstate Public Lands
06/28/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Branding Work Group Meeting at Indian Wells
06/27/2005		California to Receive $19 Million from Interior Under Federal Payment in Lieu of Taxes Program
06/24/2005		Fire Damage Prompts Emergency Temporary Closure of Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
06/22/2005		BLM to Hold Cronan Ranch Planning Meeting
06/17/2005		BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Cameron Park
06/17/2005		Prescribed Fire at Poppet Flats
06/15/2005		Wild Horse & Burro Adoption at Rancho Bellisimo
06/15/2005		Wild Mustangs and Burros Seek New Homes in Alpine
06/10/2005		BLM Releases Proposed Management Plan for California Coastal National Monument
06/07/2005		Wild Horse & Burro Public Service Announcement
06/02/2005		Mono Basin Pinyon Treatment Pilot Project
06/02/2005		BLM Closes Bizz Johnson Trail Tunnel; Trail Remains Open
06/01/2005		Fire Season Begins Sunday, June 12
06/01/2005		Modoc-Washoe ESP Steering Committee Meets June 23
06/01/2005		Repair Project Will Cause Delays on South Jetty Road

May
04/05/2007
04/05/2007
04/05/2007
05/26/2005		BLM Four Wheel Drive Tour Rescheduled for Saturday, June 4
05/26/2005		OHV Grant Request Information Available
05/25/2005		BLM to Implement Dry Season Closure for Clear Creek Management Area
05/25/2005		BLM and Forest Service Hold Open House
05/25/2005		Special Bizz Johnson Trail Shuttle to Mark National Trails Day
05/25/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Burning Project Near Bend, Tehama County
05/20/2005		BLM Announces Upcoming Prescribed Burn in Clear Creek Canyon
05/19/2005		Palm Springs-South Coast Field Office Undergoes Renovations
05/19/2005		BLM Announces Free Guided Hikes in King Range
05/19/2005		Free Horse Gentling/Training Sessions Coming to Vallejo
05/18/2005		Adopt-A-Beach Project Set for South Spit
05/17/2005		Wild Mustang and Burro Adoption Headed to Alpine
05/17/2005		News Advisory - Wild Horse & Burro Adoption at Rancho Bellisimo
05/17/2005		BLM Plans Antelope Valley Fuels Reduction Project
05/16/2005		River Users Cautioned Over High Flows, Cold Water
05/16/2005		BLM Selects New Deputy State Director for External Affairs
05/16/2005		Final South Yuba Plan and Environmental Assessment Available
05/13/2005		BLM Receives Grant for Restoration Work at Morongo Valley Preserve
05/13/2005		Folsom Volunteer Receives 2005 National Volunteer Award
05/13/2005		BLM Schedules Open House in Ridgecrest to Review OHV Grant Proposals
05/13/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Seeking Nominations
05/13/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Seeking Nominations
05/11/2005		New King Range Plan Approved
05/11/2005		Secretary of the Interior Appoints District Advisory Council Members
05/11/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee to Meet in Palm Desert
05/09/2005		Discover History, Natural Wonders in BLM Desert Tour
05/09/2005		Wild Horses and Burros Up for Adoption in Vallejo
05/07/2005		News Advisory: Mother's Day Wild Horse & Burro Adoption
05/06/2005		Humboldt Area Students Will Clean Up South Spit Beaches
05/06/2005		New King Range Plan approved
05/05/2005		BLM Schedules Open House in Needles to Review OHV Grant Proposals
05/05/2005		BLM Schedules Open House in Moreno Valley to Review OHV Grant Proposals
05/04/2005		Free Delivery Highlights Special Mother's Day Wild Horse and Burro Adoption
05/04/2005		Hollister BLM Office OHV Grant Request Information Available
05/04/2005		BLM Seeking Public Comments on Grant Request
05/04/2005		Southern California OHV Grant Request Information Available
05/03/2005		BLM Seeking Public Comments on Grant Request
05/03/2005		BLM Announces Free Guided Hikes at Headwaters Forest Reserve
05/03/2005		BLM Implements Campground Fee Program
05/03/2005		BLM Issues Final Solicitation for District Advisory Council Nominations
05/03/2005		Bakersfield BLM Office Grant Request Information Available
05/03/2005		BLM Seeking Comments on Off Highway Vehicle Grant Request
05/03/2005		BLM Plans Open House to Review Off Highway Vehicle Grant Request
05/03/2005		Cleanup Work to Begin at Matheson Site; Access to Copely Mountain Staging Area Restricted
05/02/2005		BLM Schedules Open House in Moreno Valley to Review OHV Grant Proposals

April
04/29/2005		BLM Announces Addition to Chappie-Shasta OHV Area
04/29/2005		BLM Advisory Councils to Meet in Redding
04/28/2005		BLM to Hold Public Meetings on Wild Horse Gathering
04/27/2005		BLM to Suspend Royalty Reductions for Type of Crude Oil
04/26/2005		BLM Seeking Comments on Proposed Land Sale Provision
04/22/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meetings for the Hollister Field Office Area
04/21/2005		BLM Will Recover Costs and Streamline Operations for Right-of-Way Program
04/18/2005		BLM Reopens Firewood Cutting Areas
04/18/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Seeking Nominations
04/18/2005		Public Service Announcement - Adopt-A-Horse or Burro for Mother's Day
04/18/2005		Free Horse Gentling/Training Sessions Offered in Redding
04/13/2005		BLM Seeks Central California Resource Advisory Council Nominations
04/08/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Burning Project Near Bend, Tehama County
04/08/2005		Remodeled Pit River Campground Opens April 22
04/07/2005		BLM Adoption Highlights Free Delivery and California Burros at Special Mother's Day Event
04/06/2005		Wild Horses and Burros Up for Adoption in Redding
04/06/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Fire Project at South Cow Mountain
04/06/2005		Bus Shuttles Will be Offered on Bizz Johnson Trail
04/05/2005		BLM Sells 30 Wild Horses to Cattle Rancher
04/01/2005		Public Service Announcement - Adopt-A-Horse or Burro Event
04/01/2005		Vicki Wood Selected as BLM El Centro Field Office Manager
04/01/2005		BLM Lifts Restriction Order Prohibiting OHV Travel in Desert Washes
04/01/2005		America’s Wild Horses and Burros Offered for Adoption in Norco

March
03/29/2005		BLM District Advisory Council to Meet in Barstow
03/29/2005		Valentines Day Adoption an Affair of the Heart
03/28/2005		BLM Implements Monument Management Plan Decisions to Protect Resources and Enhance Visitor Safety
03/24/2005		Learn About Eagle Lake Trout Spawning and the Eagle Lake Basin
03/24/2005		Eagle Lake Interagency Board of Directors Meets April 13
03/24/2005		Imperial Dunes Plan Approved
03/24/2005		Long-Awaited West Mojave Conservation Plan Released
03/22/2005		BLM South Yuba Campground Water System to be Replaced
03/22/2005		BLM to Begin Construction on South Fork American River Site
03/22/2005		Emergency Closure at Clear Creek
03/22/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Seeking Nominations
03/22/2005		Public Invited to Earth Day Celebration at National Monument
03/22/2005		BLM Updates Land Use Planning Handbook
03/22/2005		BLM Accepting Nominations for Reclamation and Sustainable Mineral Development Awards
03/21/2005		BLM Announces First Sale of Wild Horses to Tribes Under New Law
03/18/2005		Spring Prescribed Burning Begins
03/18/2005		Redding BLM Office Completes French Gulch Salvage Timber Sale
03/18/2005		BLM Offers Free Guided Wildflower Hikes
03/16/2005		BLM Seeking Coastal Volunteers
03/16/2005		Tortoises and Spring Flowers Abound at Desert Tortoise Natural Area
03/16/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
03/15/2005		Wild Mustang and Burro Adoption Returns to Norco
03/15/2005		News Advisory
03/14/2005		Pine Hill Preserve Brush Pile Burning Scheduled
03/10/2005		Spring Wildflower Tours
03/09/2005		BLM Announces Sale of Wild Horses to Horse Group in California
03/08/2005		Public Invited to El Mirage Road Dedication
03/08/2005		BLM Has Openings on Northwest California Citizen Advisory Council
03/08/2005		BLM Has Openings on Northeast California Citizen Advisory Council
03/04/2005		BLM Seeks Central California Resource Advisory Council Nominations
03/01/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting

February
02/25/2005		BLM Approves Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Rangewide Management Strategy
02/18/2005		Halter Trained Horses Up for Adoption in Tulare
02/17/2005		Outreach Emphasis at Dunes this President's Day Weekend
02/17/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
02/16/2005		Rain Forces Emergency Closure of Clear Creek Management Area
02/16/2005		BLM to Conduct Fuels Reduction Project in Little Lake Area
02/15/2005		BLM Reduces Mining Claim Location and Annual Maintenance Fees
02/14/2005		Wild horses and burros up for adoption in Tulare
02/11/2005		Wild horses and burros up for adoption in Paso Robles
02/10/2005		Imperial Sand Dunes 2005 Multi-Species Monitoring Program Begins
02/10/2005		Open House Meeting on Preliminary Draft of South Yuba Plan
02/10/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
02/10/2005		BLM Plans Prescribed Burning Project Near Igo, Swasey Drive
02/09/2005		BLM Seeking Pit River Campground Hosts
02/09/2005		BLM Reports Excellent Ski Conditions on Bizz Johnson Trail

January
02/03/2005		BLM Implements Monument Plan Decision Prohibiting Hang Gliding to Protect Bighorn Sheep
01/26/2005		BLM to Begin Construction on South Fork American River Site
01/26/2005		Special 1-day Wild Horse and Burro Adoption
01/26/2005		Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Offers Great Gifts For Valentines
01/26/2005		Public Service Announcement Adopt-A-Horse or Burro Event
01/26/2005		Public Meetings Set for Land Use Plan Development
01/25/2005		Preliminary Draft of South Yuba Plan Available for Comment
01/21/2005		National Monument Advisory Committee Meeting Scheduled
01/20/2005		BLM Bishop Field Office to Implement Prescribed Burning at Fish Slough
01/19/2005		BLM Advisory Council to Meet in Redding
01/19/2005		Experimental Stewardship Committee to Meet in Cedarville
01/19/2005		BLM, Lassen National Forest, Susanville Indian Rancheria to Cooperate on Land Use Planning
01/14/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
01/06/2005		BLM Proposes Fuels Reduction Work Near Oak Creek
01/06/2005		BLM to Hold Planning Meeting
01/05/2005		BLM Announces Free Guided Hikes for Bald Eagle Viewing
01/05/2005		BLM District Advisory Council to Meet in Ridgecrest
01/04/2005		Federal Court Issues Injunction Prohibiting OHV Travel in Desert Washes
01/03/2005		BLM Advisory Council to Meet in Cedarville