On Dec. 9, 2011, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) initiated a planning process to address sage-grouse conservation measures in land use plans in ten western states.
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Burns District Manager Named
Today, Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Brendan Cain as the District Manager for BLM's office in Burns, Oregon.
Fees Free During Veterans Day Weekend!
Portland, OR – The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are waiving fees at most day-use recreation sites over Veterans Day weekend in honor of U.S.
A Dam Important Find!
PORTLAND, Ore. – A new fossil find represents the earliest record of living beavers (Castor) in North America.
Let's Move Outside! On National Public Lands Day
As part of the Let's Move! campaign, First Lady Michelle Obama has launched the Let’s Move Outside!
It's All About the Numbers: BLM Releases 2011 Annual Almanac
It's almost the end of summer -- and that means it's time for a brand new edition of BLM Facts!
Eastern Washington Council Still Needs Advisors
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC).
BLM Updates Challenges and Opportunities Map
PORTLAND – The Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land management (BLM) has updated their “Challenges & Opportunities” map and Website to include even more information than before.
Secretarial Forestry Pilot Project Meetings
In December 2010, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar set in motion a plan to experimentally test the principles of ecological restoration, as developed by Drs.
Oregon Councils Still Have Vacancies
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in central and eastern Oregon.
Advisors Still Needed for County Payment Committees
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Oregon State Office continues to seek nominations for vacant positions on the five Resource Advisory Committees (RACs) in the Districts of western Oregon.
Eastern Washington Council Asks for Nominations
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC).
Renewable Energy and Landscape Conservation Symposium
Portland, Ore. -- The Renewable Energy & Eastern Oregon Landscape Conservation Partnership will be holding a day-long discussion about renewable energy opportunities and conservation issues.
National Public Lands Day 2010
As part of the Let's Move! campaign, First Lady Michelle Obama recently launched a new Let's Move Outside!
County Payment Advisors Needed
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Oregon State Office continues to seek nominations for 64 positions on the five Resource Advisory Committees (RACs) in the Districts of western Oregon.
BLM Releases Final Plan for Vegetation Treatments
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon State Office today announced the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Vegetation Treatments Using Herbicides on BLM Lands in
Badlands Wilderness Celebration
The Oregon Badlands Wilderness Area was designated on March 30, 2009 when President Obama signed into law the bill that enhanced protection for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Manag
BLM Renews Call for Advisory Group Members
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received an insufficient number of applicants for positions on Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) in central and eastern Oregon during their earlier call for nomin
Public Listening Session Announced for the America's Great Outdoors Initiative
A scheduled July 1st public listening session and discussion will provide an opportunity for leaders of the America's Great Outdoors Initiative to hear from people in the Northwest about solutions