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Prescribe fire being conducted in the Owyhee mountains

BLM to conduct prescribed burn in Southwest Idaho to research fire’s impact on mountain big sagebrush and mountain shrub communities

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Men standing in front of donated water tender for wildfire suppression. (BLM)

BLM Idaho facilitates critical firefighting boost delivering surplus water tender to local fire department

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Mountain biker on hillside within BLM Four Rivers Field Office jurisdiction

BLM issues plan to balance multiple uses of southwest Idaho public lands

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO
An equestrian enjoying the view of the Snake River from the American Falls Archaeological District

BLM issues decision to protect Idaho’s American Falls Archaeological District cultural resources

TWIN FALLS, Idaho—In order to protect nationally significant Tribal and cultural resources dating back thousands of years, the Bureau of Land Management issued a decision today to close the America

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO

BLM extends land status for the proposed Lava Ridge Wind Project area

TWIN FALLS, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management announces more than 106,000 acres of BLM-managed public lands in the Lava Ridge Wind Project area will continue being set asid

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Repair work and improvements to BLM’s Eagle Creek Road progressing

LEWISTON, Idaho – Work to repair numerous road washouts and damage caused by severe spring storms continues on the Eagle Creek Road in Nez Perce County.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO
Picture of campsite with shade cover and fire ring at Silver Creek Campground.

Fire restrictions implemented in central Idaho to reduce wildfire risk

SALMON, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S.

Idaho, Boise DO, Owyhee FO
Caption: Off-highway vehicle users on BLM-managed public lands in Owyhee County, Idaho. (BLM)

BLM to update travel management plan in Owyhee County

The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 45-day comment period for an environmental assessment considering updates to the Canyonlands East Travel Management Plan to establish a comprehensive system of motorized travel routes through central Owyhee County in southwestern Idaho. The planned updates are meant to address conflicts between users and natural resources while ensuring access to BLM-managed public lands.
Idaho, Boise DO, Four Rivers FO

BLM re-opens portions of the Boise Foothills

Boise DO, Four Rivers FO
Hulls Fire image taken by uncrewed aerial system

BLM temporarily closing portions of the Boise Foothills for public safety

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO
Wilson Lake campsite

Biden-Harris Administration improves Wilson Lake campsites near Hazelton, Idaho

The BLM began construction to upgrade the Wilson Lake Campsites north of Hazelton last week, funded in part through the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Upgrades include roads, toilets, and camping amenities.
Idaho, Boise DO
Mustang Mania competitor awaits turn in arena

Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park

NAMPA, Idaho – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge will return to Nampa on&n

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO
mountain biker enjoying trails in Wood River Valley

Partners express appreciation to citizens for restriction compliance to help Wood River Valley wintering wildlife

Hailey, Idaho —The Bureau of Land Management Shoshone Field Office, in partnership with Idaho Department of Fish and Game, Blaine County, Blaine County Recre

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Road on Idaho Public Lands

President’s Investing in America agenda to invest nearly $27 million in restoration work in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho– As part of the President’s Investing in America agenda, the Bureau of Land Management will invest $26.95 million from the Inflation Reduction Act for the protection a

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

BOISE, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet at the BLM Boise District Office, 3948 Development Ave., Boise, ID 83705 for an in-

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BLM to conduct controlled burn south of Boise for investigation training

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BLM fuelwood permits for southwest Idaho available online

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BLM seeks public comment on proposed wild horse gathers in Owyhee County

BOISE, Idaho

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BLM’s Huckleberry Recreation site to offer limited camping this summer due to construction

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BLM’s Blackwell Island Recreation Site in Coeur d’Alene to open May 25

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BLM acquires western Idaho land to preserve critical wildlife habitat

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Boise DO, Twin Falls DO

BLM Idaho 2023 Fire Prevention Order

BLM Idaho State Director Signs Annual Prevention Order

Don’t let your summer go up in smoke!

 

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BLM seeks public input on proposed changes to land management plan in southwest Idaho

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO
volunteers use heavy equipment and hand tools to clean north rim of Snake River Canyon

Volunteers invited to clean up north rim of Snake River Canyon

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Bureau of Land Management Twin Falls District staff, the Southern Idaho Off-Road Association, Magic Valley ATV riders and Jerome County will host a cleanup day for the north rim

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO
Snowy BLM route

BLM extends Upper Snake East Travel Management Plan comment period

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the public comment period on the environmental analysis for the Upper Snake East T