Press Releases

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Utah

BLM Hosts Jarvie Fest 2017

DUTCH JOHN, Utah — Join the Bureau of Land Management at the John Jarvie Historic Ranch from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 14 to celebrate the annual Jarvie Fest.

Eastern States

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area celebrates National Public Lands Day

JUPITER, Fla. – The Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse will join thousands of volunteers across the country to celebrate National Public Lands Day on September 30, 2017.

Oregon-Washington

National Public Lands Day at Rice Creek

ROSEBURG, Ore. – On Thursday, Oct. 5, from 9 a.m.

Oregon-Washington

National Public Lands Day on the Rogue River

On September 30, the Bureau of Land Management will host a National Public Lands Day Rogue River clean up! Volunteers are needed from McGregor Park to Nugget Falls on the Rogue River.
Nevada

National Public Lands Day Event at Water Canyon Recreation Area

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On Saturday, October 14, from 8:00 a.m.

Idaho

BLM seeks input on vegetative treatments at Gamlin Lake recreation area

SAGLE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management Coeur d’Alene Field Office has opened a 30-day public scoping period to collect feedback on proposed hazardous fuels and forest health imp

Idaho

Celebrate your public lands during BLM’s National Public Lands Day event

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho –Join us in celebrating your public lands during the Bureau of Land Management’s National Public Lands Day volunteer event in Coeur d’Alene on Thursday, Sept

Nevada

BLM Seeking Public Comment on Silver Peak Road Improvements

Battle Mountain, Nev.

Nevada

Agencies Seek Public Comment on Proposed SNPLMA Round 17 Expenditures

LAS VEGAS – Beginning today, the public will have the opportunity to review and comment on the preliminary recommendations for the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act Round

Nevada

National Public Lands Day at Ferris Creek, Battle Mountain

Battle Mountain, Nev. – On September 29 from 9:45 a.m.

Montana-Dakotas

BLM lifts shooting restrictions in North Hills near Helena

(BUTTE, Mont.) – As fire restrictions go to Stage 1 in Broadwater, Jefferson, and Lewis & Clark counties, the Bureau of Land Management is also re-opening the North Hills area to shooting.

California

BLM Bishop to host National Public Lands Day cleanup

An old wooden structure on desert lands with snow-capped mountains in the distance (BLM Photo)

Colorado

Volunteers invited to wild horse National Public Lands Day project

CRAIG, Colo.

Colorado

BLM announces decision for Salida East Recreation Site lease

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – On September 11, the Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office issued a decision to lease the Salida East Recreation Site to Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Idaho

BLM and Forest Service permits and maps now available at Idaho Falls District Office

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – To better serve the public, the Bureau of Land Management’s Upper Snake Field Office and Caribou-Targhee National Forest are now selling permits and maps at the Idaho Falls Dis

New Mexico

BLM seeks comments on analysis of northern New Mexico oil and gas lease parcels

SANTA FE, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input on the analysis of 26 parcels in northern New Mexico for the March 2018 competitive oil and gas lease sale.

Idaho

BLM Kelly Island Campground closes for the season on Sept. 26

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Upper Snake Field Office will be closing the Kelly Island Campground for the season beginning 

Oregon-Washington

Washington: BLM and USFS Seek volunteers for National Public Lands Day event

Wenatchee, Wash.

Wyoming

Historic Trails Center trek connects sights, past and present

CASPER, Wyo. - History buffs get ready! Envision the pioneer life on Saturday, Sept.

New Mexico

BLM and Partners Sponsor National Public Lands Day Events

LAS CRUCES, NM – On Sept.

Idaho

BLM to conduct prescribed burning in southwest Idaho

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is planning to carry out a prescribed burn in Owyhee County, Idaho, during the last week of September, depending on weather, fuel and ground c

Wyoming

Celebrate National Public Lands Day by collecting seeds for wildfire rehabilitation

WORLAND, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will partner with the community on Saturday, Sept.

Nevada

BLM Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Schedules September 27 Meeting

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) and its Planning and Recreation subcommittees have scheduled meetings.