OR/WA BLM Public Newsroom - Spokane Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:32:25 PST http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane The most recent Spokane news releases. OR_Spokane_Mail@blm.gov (Spokane District) or_web_services@blm.gov (Oregon Washington BLM Web Team) en-us Increase in Oil and Gas Drilling Permit Application Fees http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/APDFee_Nov2009_v2.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/APDFee_Nov2009_v2.pdfSpokaneWed, 04 Nov 2009 15:40:27 PST Veterans Fees Waived Next Wednesday http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Veterans_Day_November_11.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Veterans_Day_November_11.pdfSpokaneTue, 03 Nov 2009 11:58:06 PST BLM to Carry Out Prescribed Burn in Okanogan County http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_004-Pile_Burnl.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_004-Pile_Burnl.pdfSpokaneTue, 27 Oct 2009 15:52:48 PST Juniper Dunes Toilets Vandalized http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_003-JD-Vandalism.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_003-JD-Vandalism.pdfSpokaneThu, 22 Oct 2009 14:59:54 PST BLM Hazardous Fuels Public Meeting http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_002-Pierre-Lake-Fuels-Reduction.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_002-Pierre-Lake-Fuels-Reduction.pdfSpokaneThu, 15 Oct 2009 09:18:17 PST Volunteers Help Clean up Douglas Creek Canyon and Escure Ranch http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_001-NPLD-Douglas_Creek-Escure_Ranch.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY10NR_001-NPLD-Douglas_Creek-Escure_Ranch.pdfSpokaneTue, 06 Oct 2009 14:34:35 PST BLM Herbicide Plan Available for Public Review http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-14_Draft_Veg_EIS_10-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-14_Draft_Veg_EIS_10-09.pdfSpokaneFri, 02 Oct 2009 09:16:39 PST Some Fees Waived for Public Lands Day http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Fee_Free_day_9-26.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Fee_Free_day_9-26.pdfSpokaneWed, 23 Sep 2009 15:09:46 PST Volunteers Needed to Help Clean up Douglas Creek Canyon on National Public Lands Day http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_029-NPLD-Douglas_Creek.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_029-NPLD-Douglas_Creek.pdfSpokaneTue, 15 Sep 2009 11:19:05 PST Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council to Meet September 24 to 25 http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_028-RAC-Meeting_Sept_24-25.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_028-RAC-Meeting_Sept_24-25.pdfSpokaneTue, 15 Sep 2009 10:12:40 PST Roza Recreation Site Temporarily Closed http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_027-Roza_Closure.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_027-Roza_Closure.pdfSpokaneMon, 14 Sep 2009 13:38:34 PST Nat'l Wild Horse Board meets in Virginia http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/WHBAdvisoryBdMtg_9-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/WHBAdvisoryBdMtg_9-09.pdfSpokaneTue, 01 Sep 2009 15:12:00 PST Mining Fees Due 9/1/2009 http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/mining_claim_release.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/mining_claim_release.pdfSpokaneFri, 28 Aug 2009 14:18:19 PST BLM Releases Project Planning Update http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_026_Planning_Update_Notice.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_026_Planning_Update_Notice.pdfSpokaneTue, 18 Aug 2009 08:21:45 PST Marcilynn Burke Named Deputy Director of BLM http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Deputy_Director_Burke_Press_Release_8-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Deputy_Director_Burke_Press_Release_8-09.pdfSpokaneMon, 17 Aug 2009 11:59:48 PST Confirmation of Bob Abbey for Director of the Bureau of Land Management http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Director_Bob_Abbey_Press_Release_8-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Director_Bob_Abbey_Press_Release_8-09.pdfSpokaneFri, 07 Aug 2009 10:59:35 PST Proposed Motorized Trail Designation on Public Lands in Lincoln County http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_025_Lakeview_OHV.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_025_Lakeview_OHV.pdfSpokaneWed, 05 Aug 2009 11:35:05 PST Solar Energy Comment Period Extended http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/09pr_SolarPEISCommentExtens_0727final.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/09pr_SolarPEISCommentExtens_0727final.pdfSpokaneMon, 27 Jul 2009 14:34:02 PST BLM Seeks Comments on Douglas County Grazing Proposal http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_024_Sulphur_Canyon_EA.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_024_Sulphur_Canyon_EA.pdfSpokaneThu, 23 Jul 2009 09:43:18 PST Expanded Fire Restrictions on Bureau of Land Management Lands in Eastern Washington http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_023-Fire_Closure_take_3.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_023-Fire_Closure_take_3.pdfSpokaneWed, 22 Jul 2009 12:59:46 PST Fire Restrictions on Bureau of Land Management Lands in Eastern Washington http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_022-Fire_Closure-amended.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_022-Fire_Closure-amended.pdfSpokaneFri, 10 Jul 2009 11:02:24 PST Rock Creek Road Closure http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_021-EscureRoadClosure.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_021-EscureRoadClosure.pdfSpokaneThu, 02 Jul 2009 10:53:01 PST BLM Announces Adjustments to Mining-Related Location and Annual Maintenance Fees http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/BLM_Mining_Fee_Adjustment_6-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/BLM_Mining_Fee_Adjustment_6-09.pdfSpokaneMon, 29 Jun 2009 13:57:29 PST Wild Horses Up For Adoption In Longview, Washington http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/WildHorseAdoption_LongviewWA_62909.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/WildHorseAdoption_LongviewWA_62909.pdfSpokaneMon, 29 Jun 2009 11:28:21 PST DOI Fast-Track Initiatives for Solar Energy Development on Western Lands http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Energy_Development_Press_Release_6-2009.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Energy_Development_Press_Release_6-2009.pdfSpokaneMon, 29 Jun 2009 10:43:09 PST Secretary Salazar Announces $381.6 Million in 2009 PILT Payments to Local Governments with Federal Lands http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_PILT_News_Release_6_09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_PILT_News_Release_6_09.pdfSpokaneThu, 11 Jun 2009 09:59:16 PST Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council to Meet June 11 http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_020-RAC-MeetingJune11th.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_020-RAC-MeetingJune11th.pdfSpokaneMon, 08 Jun 2009 08:34:02 PST Proposed Benton City Community Pit Sand and Gravel Sale http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_019_Benton_Pit.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_019_Benton_Pit.pdfSpokaneFri, 05 Jun 2009 16:11:09 PST BLM Seeking Comments on Proposed Recreation Improvements at Juniper Dunes http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_018_JD_Toilets.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_018_JD_Toilets.pdfSpokaneFri, 05 Jun 2009 16:06:12 PST National Geological Carbon Capture Program Can Help Develop Cleaner Energy, Reduce Greenhouse Gases http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Carbon_Capture_News_Release_6-3-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Carbon_Capture_News_Release_6-3-09.pdfSpokaneWed, 03 Jun 2009 15:04:58 PST BLM Releases Planning Update http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_017_Planning_Update_Notice_May.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_017_Planning_Update_Notice_May.pdfSpokaneThu, 14 May 2009 14:00:53 PST Interior Releases Budget Numbers http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Budget.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/DOI_Budget.pdfSpokaneThu, 07 May 2009 12:24:49 PST ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-07_BLM_ARRA_5-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-07_BLM_ARRA_5-09.pdfSpokaneTue, 05 May 2009 10:10:39 PST Prescribed Burn at Twin Lakes Recreation Area http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_016_Twin_Lakes.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_016_Twin_Lakes.pdfSpokaneFri, 17 Apr 2009 14:00:24 PST Spokane Council Still Seeks Advisors http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-03_EWARAC_4-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-03_EWARAC_4-09.pdfSpokaneMon, 13 Apr 2009 16:36:23 PST Arlington Wild Horse Adoption: April 25th http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_015_Arlington_Adoption-map.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_015_Arlington_Adoption-map.pdfSpokaneMon, 13 Apr 2009 16:02:35 PST President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-06_OmnibusLandsBill.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-06_OmnibusLandsBill.pdfSpokaneMon, 30 Mar 2009 17:04:21 PST Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council to Meet April 16 http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_014-RAC-Meeting_April_16th.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_014-RAC-Meeting_April_16th.pdfSpokaneMon, 30 Mar 2009 15:53:36 PST Advisors Needed for Spokane District Council http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/OR-09-03_EWRAC_3-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/OR-09-03_EWRAC_3-09.pdfSpokaneMon, 09 Mar 2009 14:43:09 PST BLM Releases "Brokers Best Barite" Planning Document for Public Review http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_012_Barite_Mine_EA.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_012_Barite_Mine_EA.pdfSpokaneMon, 09 Mar 2009 09:47:35 PST BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-4_Oil_and_Gas_Lease_Sale_3-09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/OR-09-4_Oil_and_Gas_Lease_Sale_3-09.pdfSpokaneWed, 04 Mar 2009 14:35:14 PST BLM Yakima Canyon Recreation Sites Re-opened http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_011_YRC_Open.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_011_YRC_Open.pdfSpokaneFri, 27 Feb 2009 09:58:31 PST BLM Issues Seasonal Road Closure in Juniper Dunes http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_010_JD_Road_Closure.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_010_JD_Road_Closure.pdfSpokaneWed, 25 Feb 2009 15:49:50 PST Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/2-09_BLM_FS_Firefighter_Deployment_Australia.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/2-09_BLM_FS_Firefighter_Deployment_Australia.pdfSpokaneThu, 12 Feb 2009 10:22:46 PST Access Road Temporarily Closed to Vehicle Use at Twin Lakes Recreation Area http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_008_Road_Condition_Update.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_008_Road_Condition_Update.pdfSpokaneThu, 12 Feb 2009 09:40:32 PST BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/PressRelease6Feb09-NTC.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/PressRelease6Feb09-NTC.pdfSpokaneFri, 06 Feb 2009 13:54:51 PST Road Open to Rock Creek Recreation Area http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_007_Escure_Open.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/districts/spokane/files/FY09NR_007_Escure_Open.pdfSpokaneMon, 02 Feb 2009 15:30:02 PST BLM and Forest Service Announce 2009 Grazing Fee http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/GrazingFee2009_BLMPressRelease_tg.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/GrazingFee2009_BLMPressRelease_tg.pdfSpokaneFri, 30 Jan 2009 16:48:42 PST BLM to Establish Special Offices to Expedite Development of Renewable Energy http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/info/newsroom/2009/january/NR_01_16A_2009.html http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/info/newsroom/2009/january/NR_01_16A_2009.htmlSpokaneWed, 21 Jan 2009 08:28:11 PST Energy Corridors Designated in Eleven Western States http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Westwide_energy_ROD_press_release_1_14_09.pdf http://www.blm.gov/or/news/files/Westwide_energy_ROD_press_release_1_14_09.pdfSpokaneWed, 14 Jan 2009 12:29:36 PST