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BLM implementing fire restrictions for Harding County, South Dakota

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Concerns over hot, dry weather and the resulting heightened fire danger has prompted the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to institute fire restrictions on lands it manages in

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Oil and gas lease sale EA public comment period begins

(MILES CITY, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 30-day public comment period on an Environmental Assessment with an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact for 204 nominated oil a

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Stage I fire restrictions in Garfield, Big Horn, and Carter Counties

BLM Fire Photo
All state and federal lands in Garf
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BLM focus groups to discuss recreation in Granite, Missoula, Powell counties

BLM MTDAKs Focus Group
Missoula Field Mana
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BLM Fire Prevention Order temporarily closes North Hills area to shooting

North Hills Area
Safety First: The BLM has
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BLM seeks public comments on mineral materials program

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – If you have an interest in mining mineral materials such as sand, gravel and scoria in eastern Montana, the BLM Miles City Field Office would like to get your comments.

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Stage I fire Restrictions in Yellowstone and Musselshell counties

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The long, hot days of summer are drying out the grasses, shrubs and trees in south central Montana, increasing fire danger and prompting authorities to implement fire restrictio

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Avoid starting wildfires on public lands Independence Day

In Congress, July 4, 1776, The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America states, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed

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BLM oil and gas lease auction brings in over $720,000

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – Bids on oil and gas leases in northern and southeastern Montana brought in $720,843 in an online auction held June 13, by the Bureau of Land Management.

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BLM to conduct county road and trail inventories

(MILES CITY, Mont.)– The Miles City Field Office will be conducting an inventory of roads and trails on BLM-administered lands in Prairie, Dawson, Fallon, Wibaux, Rosebud, Treasure, Big Horn, McCon

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Nesting eagles close Monument campgrounds

(FORT BENTON, Mont.) – Due to the presence of nesting Bald Eagles, McGarry Bar and Greasewood Bottom primitive campsites on the Missouri River are temporarily closed to the public to prevent d

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Madison River campsites to get parking lot upgrades this summer

Madison River
Some BLM campsites along the
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BLM and Montana State Parks team up in celebration of Archaeology Month

BILLINGS, MT.  – April marks the time to celebrate science and history.

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Public invited to review and comment on land selection process

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is moving forward on a commitment to settle a debt owed to the State of Montana for well over a century.

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Public invited to comment on mine-expansion plan

Golden Sunlight Mine
A portion o
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BLM Matthews Recreation Area to close temporarily for maintenance

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – The BLM Matthews Recreation Area will be closed to the public from 6 p.m. 

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Local leaders invited to advise the Bureau of Land Management

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – Those of us who live in Northern Rockies and Northern Plains have a unique connection with the land.

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BLM Artifact Roadshow mark Montana Archaeology Month

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – If you have ever wondered what your particular rock, fossil, artifact or relic may be and the possible story behind it, bring it to an Artifact Roadshow and see if a professio

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BLM Billings Curation Center to host Artifact Road Show April 13, 2017

BILLINGS, MT.  – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Billings Curation Center (BCC) will host its seventh annual Artifact Road Show Thursday, April 13th from 1 to 4 p.m.

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BLM to install boat docks at Holter, Hauser lakes

Boat in Holter Lake
A bo
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Butte BLM re-opens some recreation sites at Holter, Hauser lakes

(BUTTE, Mont.) – Spring has sprung.

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Book your next vacation at the BLM's Axolotl Cabin starting March 15

(ENNIS, Mont.) – Even as winter snows still cover much of the landscape and ice coats many of the area’s lakes, now is the time to start thinking of summer and autumn getaways to the Bureau of Land

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Dillon BLM seeks comments on proposed mining near Twin Bridges

(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office would like public feedback on a Plan of Operations for placer mining along Rochester Creek in Madison County, west of Twin Brid