Press Releases
BLM hosts wild horse and burro adoption and sale July 12-14
PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking good homes for wild horses and burros during its adoption and sale event planned for July 12-14, at the Apache County Fair
Wyoming State Museum exhibit celebrates Smokey Bear's 75th birthday
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – In 2019, Smokey Bear celebrates 75 years of campaigning for wildfire prevention awareness.
BLM transfers wildland fire engine to Central Fire Department
Canyon Lands Fire Reported West of Cañon City
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – Firefighters from the Front Range Fire and Aviation Management Unit, along with local agencies, is working to suppress the Canyon Lands Fire in Fremont County, Color
BLM’s Central Yukon Field Office Issues Temporary Prohibition on Open Fires and Fireworks due to Extreme Fire Danger
FAIRBANKS, AK — The Bureau of Land Management’s Central Yukon Field Office today iss
Adopt a Wyoming mustang at Cheyenne Frontier Days
BLM opens public scoping period for December lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
BLM to host public meetings on proposed Gemini Solar Project
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District will host two public meetings during the public comment period to provide information and gather public input on the Solar P
BLM New Mexico accepting comments for November oil and gas lease sale
SANTA FE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico is announcing a two-week public comment period on the environmental analysis for its Nov. 7, 2019 oil and gas lease sale.
BLM announces temporary closure of Soledad Canyon Day-Use Area Parking Lot
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – For public safety, the Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close the Soledad Canyon Day-Use Area (Day-Use Area) access road and parking lot to all traffic
BLM Announces Public Comment Period and Hearing on Coal Proposal in Las Animas County
CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released a draft Environmental Assessment for public review that evaluates a Lease-by-Application for New Elk Coal Company, L
Fire Restrictions implemented in some counties of southwest Utah
Due to increasing potential for human caused wildfire activity, forecasted continued dry conditions, and high fire danger in southwest Utah, Color Country Interagency Fire Managers are implementing
BLM Announces Public Comment Period and Hearing on Coal Proposal in La Plata County
Dolores, Colo. – The U.S.
BLM to hold public meetings on proposed fuel breaks in Boise, Twin Falls, Idaho Falls
BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites interested members of the public to attend public meetings that will be held in Boise, Twin Falls and Idaho Falls to learn about a proposa
BLM transfers wildland fire engine to Hamer Fire Department
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District transferred a surplus wildland fire engine to the Hamer Fire Department today, part of BLM’s effort to respond to rural wildla
BLM concludes gather of excess wild burros near Empire and Porter Springs
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has concluded a wild burro gather near Empire and Porter Springs, Nev. This operation by BLM’s Winnemucca District, was
Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Center, Texas
NORMAN, Okla.—The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Center, Texas, on July 12-13, at the Shelby County Expo Center. The two-day event, featu
BLM announces conveyance of right-of-way to Village of Forsyth, Illinois
MILWAUKEE—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Northeastern States District today conveyed a 200-foot-wide railroad right-of-way to the Village of Forsyth, Illinois.
BLM issues firewood permits in Muddy Mountain area
CASPER, Wyo. –The Bureau of Land Management Casper Field Office is pleased to offer firewood and post and pole permits for the Muddy Mountain area from July 1 – September 30.