Press Releases
Southeastern Arizona fire season goes wild
TUCSON, Ariz. – The 2017 wildland fire season in southeastern Arizona was about as hot and intense as the flames firefighters battled throughout the summer.
Access roads in Idaho Falls District may continue to be affected by 2017 fire activity
IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – Fire activity on public lands in the surrounding Idaho Falls area has been high this year. One of the recent fires, the Deer Park Fire located south of Highway 33 and wes
BLM Alaska bids farewell to State Director Bud Cribley
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management is saying farewell to Alaska State Director Bud Cribley, who has served in his position for nearly seven years. Cribley is t
Notice of Emergency Closure of Public Lands in Curry County
Brookings, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Coos Bay District is issuing a temporary emergency closure of public lands in Curry County, Oregon.
Historic Trails Center trek follows Mormon Trail
Connect pages of history to the land and trails Saturday, Sept. 9, during the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center’s Pioneer Trail Trek program, “Mormon Trail Diaries.”
Northwest Oregon: Fire Restrictions for Gooseneck Area Begin September 2
Salem, Ore.— Beginning at 12:01a.m.
Historic Trails Center returns to winter hours
CASPER, Wyo. - Nearing the end of summer, the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will resume winter hours from Labor Day weekend through Memorial Day weekend.
BLM Seeks Public Input on Proposed Greater Phoenix Mine Project
4-H trained wild horse yearlings available for adoption
BLACKFOOT, Idaho – Over the past 10 weeks, University of Idaho 4-H’ers from around eastern Idaho have worked hard to train and prepare their wild horse yearlings. This weekend, they finally g
2017 Pine Nut Harvest Season Kicks Off on Nevada Public Lands
SPARKS, Nev., Aug. 31, 2017 – The 2017 pine nut harvest season kicks off on lands managed by the Nevada Bureau of Land Management and Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
BLM Closes Campground, Day Use Areas due to Helena Fire east of Weaverville
REDDING, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management has closed a campground and day use areas along Highway 299 east of Weaverville because of the 5,000-acre Helena Fire.
Maintenance prompts 1-day closure of popular BLM recreation area
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Due to site maintenance, the Bureau of Land Management’s Mineral Ridge trail and recreation area will be closed to all use on
Horse Prairie Emergency Closure Expanded
Roseburg, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District is issuing an amendment to the temporary emergency closure of public lands in Douglas County, Oregon.
BLM releases update to online oil and gas leasing nomination system
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management today announced its latest update to the National Fluids Lease Sale System, an online automation effort that allows the public and industry to nominate pu
BLM to offer 75 parcels in December oil and gas lease sale
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — In keeping with the Administration’s goal of strengthening America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management will offer 75 parcels, totaling
TBLM and Forest Service moving permit sales to 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 will soon be transitioning from selling permits and map