In the Spotlight

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The American Recovery & Reinvestment Act: Investments to Restore Landscapes, Develop Renewable Energy, and Create Jobs | BLM Recovery Projects List by State

Advertised American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Business Opportunities  Fed Connect | FedBizOpps | Federal Grants | Doing Business with the BLM (online brochure)

June 2009 BLM In-Action Newsletter Now Available

Fire Prevention Order Prohibits Fireworks, Exploding Targets, etc. on public lands in Idaho

Archaeological Resources: Leave Them in Place!  The Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA) prohibits unauthorized excavation and removal of archaeological resources from federal lands as well as their sale, purchase or exchange and sets stiff penalties for these activities.

Be FireWise - Use Fire-Resistant Plants to Protect Your Home During Fire Season

Gateway West Transmission Line: Geotechnical Environmental Assessment available for review and comment | More on BLM Energy projects in Idaho>

BLM Wild Horse and Burro Adoptions in Idaho - Challis, Boise and Blackfoot | BLM National Wild Horse and Burro website

Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009 signed - Subtitle F, Owyhee Public Land Management  Maps & More >

Encouraging Idaho Kids to “Be Outside”  

The BLM is a partner in the statewide “Be Outside” initiative to connect children with nature and the outdoors.  

KIVI-TV, Boise's Be Outside series.

Shoshone Elementary and BLM "Take It Outside!" 

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Upcoming Meetings

 Resource Advisory Councils

• Idaho Falls District
  September 22-23 / Pocatello

Advisories & Closures

June 25, 2009 - The Chinese Peak Road (Pocatello Field Office) has been re-opened to motorized travel.  The road had been closed after heavy rainfall earlier in the month.

Road maintenance in Salmon Field Office - Road work south of Leadore on Eighteenmile, McFarland Boulevard, Morman Canyon, and McDevitt Creek Roads; delays of up to two hours possible.  Details>

How the BLM and other Interior Bureaus are implementing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.