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Nevada, Ely DO

Basin and Range National Monument BioBlitz to assist future planning activities

For three days in early June, 93 volunteers and agency and organization representatives fanned out across eastern Nevada’s 704,000-acre monument to observe and record the plant

Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Bureau of Land Management Seeks Public Input on Proposed Invasive Plant Management Environmental Assessment

Roseburg, Ore.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO, Cody FO

Cody students improve sage-grouse habitat on public land with help from Smithsonian

CODY, Wyo.

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO

Fire restrictions implemented on the BLM Arizona Strip

ST. GEORGE, UT - Beginning June 30, 2021, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip District will implement Stage 2 fire restrictions.

Utah

The BLM to gather Onaqui wild horses to help address wild horse overpopulation and exceptional drought conditions in Tooele and Juab counties

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM to begin Pokegama Herd Management Area wild horse gather

LAKEVIEW, Ore.

Northwest DO

BLM seeks public comment on increasing pool frequency and depths on Yampa River

Wyoming, Worland FO, Cody FO, Lander FO

BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District issues fire restrictions

WORLAND, Wyo.

Montana-Dakotas, North Central DO, Lewistown FO

BLM seeks public comments on draft EA, FONSI for updated bison grazing proposal

LEWISTOWN, Mont.

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management Proposes Online Summer Land Sale in Las Vegas Valley

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office proposes to hold a summer online sale of public land and is seeking public comments.

Battle Mountain DO
General photo of fire

Battle Mountain District Fire Restrictions Notice

California, Northern California DO

BLM announces fire restrictions for NE California, NW Nevada public lands

California, Central California DO

Bureau of Land Management increases fire restrictions in the Sierra Nevada foothills

Utah

BLM Urges Fourth of July Visitors to Recreate Responsibly in Utah

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO, Roseburg DO

Expect delays on Cow Creek Backcountry Byway

Glendale, Ore.

Nevada, Elko DO

Fire restrictions to begin June 30 on Elko District

ELKO, Nev. — Due to increasingly high temperatures, expected high winds and rapidly drying vegetation the Elko District will implement fire restrictions beginning June 30 to promot

Nevada, Carson City DO

Fire Restrictions in Western Nevada to Begin June 30

Due to drying vegetation, increasing daytime temperatures and several human-caused fires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carson City District Office, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Western

New Mexico

Fireworks prohibited on BLM lands in New Mexico

Santa Fe, N.M.

High Plains DO, Newcastle FO

BLM and Colorado Mesa University to host recreation public outreach meetings in July

National Office

Renewable energy generated on BLM-managed public land comes online to power resorts in Las Vegas

As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to increase responsible renewable energy production on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management today applauded th

Oregon-Washington, Spokane DO

Help prevent the spread of wildfires this holiday weekend

SPOKANE, Wash. – As Washingtonians make plans for many outdoor memories this holiday weekend, please remember to keep fire safety in mind.

High Plains DO

Native American Art and Pioneer Music Saturday at the Trails Center

New Mexico

BLM releases updates to hunting & recreation mobile mapping program

SANTA FE, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce updates to its popular hunting and recreation map system.

Upper Colorado River DO

BLM acquires land to improve recreation and conservation on the Colorado River

Oregon-Washington, Vale DO

Vale Bureau of Land Management expanding fire restrictions effective July 1

VALE, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Vale District Office announced today additional fire restrictions will take effect Thursday, July 1.