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California, California Desert DO

BLM approves start of construction of Oberon solar project

California

Public land mining claim fees and waivers due Sept.1

Wyoming

BLM issues Stage 1 fire restrictions in Converse County

California

The BLM reminds the public to target shoot safely

California

BLM, Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center to offer wild horses for public adoption

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Mountain of the Rogue trail system reopened after parking lot expansion

Medford, Ore.

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2022 Triple B Complex Wild Horse Gather

ELY, Nev.

Alaska

BLM to Open Fortymile Federal Subsistence Caribou Hunt on August 1

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM seeks public comment on Antler Operations Inc. exploration project

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office has completed an environmental assessment and is seeking public comment on the proposed Antler Operations Inc.

Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the Buffalo Hills Wild Horse Gather

Gerlach, Nev. – On July 9, 2022, the Black Rock Field Office concluded the FY2022 Buffalo Hills Herd Management Area wild horse gather near Gerlach, Nevada.

Utah

BLM releases decision to gather Wild Horses in the Bible Spring Complex

CEDAR CITY, Utah —To protect rangeland health conditions and the health of wild horse herds, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office approved the gather and rem

Alaska

BLM seeks public input on revised draft environmental analysis for proposed Willow Project in Alaska

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Alaska today released its revised draft environmental review of ConocoPhillips’ proposed Willow Master Development Plan in Alaska’s Nationa

Alaska, Anchorage DO
Aerial shot of wildfire burning.

BLM Glennallen Field Office issues temporary prohibition on open fires and fireworks due to high fire danger

The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Glennallen Field Office today issued a fire prevention order temporarily prohibiting open fires (except within fire rings in established campgrounds), fireworks, exploding targets, and explosives on the public lands it manages in east-central Alaska.
Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM Oregon’s First GeoTour Attracts More Than 300 People to Kickoff Event

CHRISTMAS VALLEY, Ore.

Wyoming

Trails Center presents Pioneer Women Living History Weekend

CASPER, Wyo.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM issues decision on future wild horse management in the North Lander Complex

LANDER, Wyo.

California, California Desert DO

The BLM approves expansion of existing sand and gravel quarry

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

New Fire Detection Camera on Bryant Mountain

LAKEVIEW, Ore.

Oregon-Washington, Coos Bay DO

Loon Lake Opens for Weekend Day Use

North Bend, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management is pleased to announce the opening of weekend day use at Loon Lake Recreation Site. The day use area will be open from 8 a.m.

Nevada

BLM to host virtual public meeting for Greenlink North project July 27

Wyoming

Trails Center announces July youth programs

CASPER, Wyo.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM announces meeting of the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council

LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management announced that the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council will host an in-person meeting with a virtual participation optio

Eastern States

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Lake Waccamaw, NC

FLOWOOD, Miss.— The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event July 15 -16, 2022, offering approximately 70 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at the Bo

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Carlsbad FO, Roswell FO

BLM Pecos District lifts fire restrictions across public lands

Wyoming
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Adopt a BLM wild horse or burro during Cheyenne Frontier Days

The Bureau of Land Management will sponsor a wild horse and burro adoption during Cheyenne Frontier Days on the south side of S. Lions Park Drive in Lions Park.