Press Releases

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Colorado

Winter wildlife closures begin Dec. 1 for select Durango area trails

DURANGO, Colo. – Annual winter closures begin Dec.

Wyoming

BLM Wyoming to offer 170 parcels in March 2018 oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

Nevada

BLM Ely District to Accept Applications for Seasonal Firefighters

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District will accept applications for temporary seasonal firefighters starting Monday, Dec.

Wyoming

Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative Executive Committee invites public to meeting

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) Executive Committee will meet beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, and ending at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec.

Colorado

BLM winter closures begin Dec. 1 in Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin counties

SILT, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles begin Dec.

Colorado

Seasonal Road Closures begin Dec. 1 in Mesa and Montrose Counties

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles will go into effect Dec.

Idaho

BLM to implement annual seasonal closures in the Wood River Valley Dec. 1

BLM to implement annual seasonal closures in the Wood River Valley Dec. 1

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Lincoln County Trails Plan

ELY, Nev.

Nevada

Public invited to tour Fallon wild horse corral

RENO, Nev. —The Bureau of Land Management will host a public tour of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, December 8.

Oregon-Washington

Recreation open house on Swiftwater Park Area

Roseburg, Ore. – The Roseburg Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host an open house on Tuesday, December 12, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Nevada

Log Cabins and Primitive Bows: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces December Programs

Log Cabins and Primitive Bows:  The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces December Programs

Nevada

BLM approves the plan to manage Pine Nut Wild Horses

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Colorado

BLM seeks input on Cedar Mountain trails expansion near Craig

CRAIG, Colo.

New Mexico

BLM Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Roswell

ROSWELL, N.M.

Wyoming

The Jonah Interagency Office and Pinedale Anticline Project Office Boards of Directors set meeting in December

PINEDALE, Wyo. - The Jonah Interagency Office and Pinedale Anticline Project Office Boards of Directors will meet in Cheyenne on Dec. 8 at the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, 5400 Bishop Blvd.

Idaho

Idaho Falls District BLM is hiring wildland firefighters for 2018

Idaho Falls, Idaho-- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District will be hiring wildland firefighters for the 2018 fire season.

Idaho

BLM protects road surface with annual winter closure of Eighth Street

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management would like to remind the public of the annual seasonal road closure of upper Eighth Street in the Boise Foothills to prevent road damage during wet cond

New Mexico

BLM to repair access road to Picacho Peak Recreation Area

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Starting on Nov. 28, the Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District staff will begin repairing the access road to Picacho Peak Recreation Area, northwest of Las Cruces.

Wyoming

Partnership Improves Pronghorn Migration

CODY, Wyo.

Wyoming

National Historic Trails Interpretive Center presents annual railroad exhibit: “Wyoming’s Railroad Personnel”

CASPER, Wyo. - The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) is hosting its annual model railroad exhibition this December.

Oregon-Washington

Expected delays on road to Red Top Pond

Roseburg, Ore.

Idaho

BLM reopens Boise Wild Horse Corral

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management has reopened the Boise Wild Horse Corral for wild horse and burro adoptions and public visits.

Utah

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Special Recreation Permit for helicopter shuttle

MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment analyzing the potential impacts of issuing a Special Recreation

Nevada

BLM proposes to sell 754.88 acres of public land in Clark County

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 40 parcels totaling 754.88 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada.  The