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Just three days before Bishop's event we were still convinced she was going to be adopted out to some lucky home. I decided to take her on a 4-mile walk -- and we jogged. She did so great that I told my husband, "this is a premium donkey, she will be a great and docile pack burro runner!" Well, she went to the adoption event in Bishop and then came home with us!

This week's Record of the Week brings us to the capital of Utah, Salt Lake City! Salt Lake City was founded on July 24, 1847 by a group of Mormon pioneers led by Brigham Young.

Physiologically, these animals are the same as domestic horses and burros, but they are not just unhandled horses and burros. They are truly wild animals and this just makes the practices the BLM has put in place over the years that much more important to help protect the animal’s health and well-being.

Garrett Jones is a recreation planner who works in one of the most beautiful places in the world. We sat down with him to find out what it's like in the White Mountains National Recreation Area and what it's like as a workplace.

The BLM has been looking for new and innovative ways to get work done in the Wild Horse and Burro Program. One new  “tool” in the toolbox is virtual compliance inspections.

The aquatic invasive species team at the Lake Havasu Field Office gave a presentation to educate the public on preventing the spread of aquatic invasive species from BLM-managed lands along the lower Colorado River. In addition to educating the public on how to help stop the spread of aquatic invasive species, the team will soon begin offering watercraft decontaminations for boaters on the Parker Strip on the California side of the Colorado River.

On October 16, the Bears Ears National Monument Advisory Committee (BENM MAC) took a unique approach to explore the 201,876-acre monument located in southeast Utah.

On December 4, 2020, it was reported to the Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office, that a large, partially-dismantled chicken coop was illegally dumped at the popular recreation area, Doc’s

This week's General Land Office Record of the Week takes us to Montgomery, Alabama, on the 65th anniversary of the beginning of the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Did you know that Rosa Parks wasn't

The Upper Colorado River Wild and Scenic Stakeholder Group has finalized a plan for protecting recreational floatboating and recreational fishing values along the Upper Colorado River from Kremmlin

Just over a year ago, the Fairbank Adobe Commercial Building — the largest and most visible structure at the Fairbank Historic Townsite — was clinging to life. By last fall, the building’s condition required a full structural intervention.