Announcements

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Southwest DO
Spring wildflowers

MAY 18: CO Public Lands Day Sand Canyon Wildflower Hike

Celebrate Colorado Public Lands Day by joining us on a guided spring wildflower hike at Sand Canyon in Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Registration required.
Nevada, Tonopah FO
An American Flag waves above an office building with Department of Interior and Bureau of Land Management signs.

BLM seeks public comment on three proposed solar projects near Coaldale

The Bureau of Land Management is holding a virtual public meeting on May 30, 2024, to share information and receive public input on three applications for solar and energy storage projects.
California, Needles FO
Security footage of a vehicle.

La recompensa por información sobre la matanza de burros salvajes en California aumentó a $36,000

Socios se unen a la BLM para ofrecer la recompensa
Utah, Richfield FO
Hanksville Burpee tours sign with desert landscape and road in the foreground.

Discover dinosaurs: Free tours are back at BLM's Hanksville-Burpee Dinosaur Quarry

Free guided tour of the Hanksville-Burpee Dinosaur Quarry will be available during the weeks of May 13, May 20, June 3, June 10, and June 17, 2024.
California, Needles FO
Security footage of a vehicle.

Reward for information on California wild burro killings increased to $36,000

Partners join BLM in offering reward
Utah, Monticello FO
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BLM issues decision on challenged 2018 oil and gas leases in Utah

The BLM announced a decision to reaffirm three oil and gas leases in San Juan County following a legal challenge & agreement to reconsider 28 leases from BLM’s March and Dec. 2018 competitive oil & gas lease sales.

Idaho
Lake Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho

May 15: Idaho Resource Advisory Council in-person meeting

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council spring meeting.
Idaho
Lake Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho

May 14: Idaho Resource Advisory Council field tour

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council spring field tour.
Arizona, Yuma FO
Black-bellied Plover and Mountain Plover stand next to each other.

May 11: World Migratory Bird Day at Betty's Kitchen near Yuma

Come celebrate World Migratory Bird Day with the Bureau of Land Management at Betty's Kitchen Watchable Wildlife Viewing Area near Yuma.
Anchorage DO
Students outdoors at Campbell Tract years ago.

BLM Campbell Creek Science Center welcomes more than 1K students to 50th anniversary Outdoor Week event

For 50 years the Bureau of Land Management, Anchorage School District, state, federal, and local partners have teamed up to host Outdoor Week – Alaska’s largest and longest-running outdoor education event.
Idaho
Lake Coeur d’Alene in northern Idaho

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council spring meeting and field tour

The public is invited to join the Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on a field tour of BLM managed recreation sites on Tuesday, May 14, from 8:15 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) to approximately 4 p.m.