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Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM to gather wild burros in the Black Mountain Herd Management Area

KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild burro gather on May 2, 2022, in the Black Mountain Herd Management Area located west of Kingman, in Mohave Co

Upper Colorado River DO, Northwest DO

BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in May

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO
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Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument to help bolster population of sensitive species

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Northwest DO

Recreation Plan for South Sand Wash Open OHV Area Public Scoping Meetings

Colorado

Wild Horse facility quarantined due to disease outbreak

CAÑON CITY, Colo.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

More counties added to Royal Gorge Field Office Stage 1 fire restrictions

CAÑON CITY, COLO - The Bureau of

National Office

Announcing the Venues: BLM’s Artist in Residence to Tour, Hold Workshops, Perform Original Student-Written Compositions

Washington, D.C.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Royal Gorge Field Office enters into Stage 1 fire restrictions

CAÑO

Colorado

Bureau of Land Management Colorado issues notice for oil and gas lease sale

Lakewood, Colo.

Northwest DO
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Fire managers planning spring prescribed fire in the Douglas Mountain area

The Bureau of Land Management’s Little Snake Field Office is planning a prescribed fire 5 miles west of Greystone in the Douglas Mountain area. The BLM is targeting 432 acres of BLM administered lands. Fire managers are looking at implementing the project as early as April 22 and could extend through May 16 as conditions warrant.
Wyoming

BLM announces first wild horse adoption of 2022

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility will kick off BLM Wyoming’s 2022 adoption schedule with an event April 30, fr

Southwest DO

Prescribed burn on Animas City Mountain in Durango planned

Northwest DO

BLM issues decision on road and trail plan in Moffat County

CRAIG, Colo.

Colorado

BLM announces Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council Meeting

CANON CITY, Colo.

National Office
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Breaking New Artistic Ground: BLM’s Artist in Residence Program to Feature Native American Jazz Fusion to Celebrate America’s Public Lands

Washington, D.C. — For the first time in Bureau history, the BLM’s

Oregon-Washington, Spokane DO
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BLM seeks applicants for Teacher on Public Lands summer internship

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wenatchee Field Office is seeking a K-12 teacher from a local community for the Teachers on Public Lands (TPL) summer internship program.
California

The Bureau of Land Management proposes to extend land withdrawals to support Bureau of Reclamation projects in southern California and welcomes comments

Northwest DO

BLM Sand Wash Basin wild horse adoption set for Florence March 4-5

FLORENCE, Colo. – The Bureau of

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM to conduct prescribed fire in the Hualapai Mountains

KINGMAN, Ariz.

Utah, Canyon Country DO

BLM offering reward for information on Big Bend Boulders suspected vandalism

MOAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering up to $1,000 for information leading to the identification and conviction of those responsible for greasing the handhol

Northwest DO

BLM fire managers planning prescribed burns in the Douglas Mountain and Irish Canyon area

CRAIG, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Little Snake Field Office is planning prescribed burns

Colorado

Bureau of Land Management to Offer Two Parcels for Direct Sale in Mesa County

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing to sell 48.53 acres of public lands east of Collbran, Colorado.

Northwest DO

Firefighters to burn slash piles on public land within Kremmling Field Office area of responsibility

KREMMLING, Colo. – Firefighters from the

Southwest DO

BLM Southwest District Resource Advisory Council to meet in March

Montrose, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will conduct a field tour on March 2 commencing at 10:30 a.m.

National Office

Bureau of Land Management and USDA Forest Service Announce 2022 Grazing Fees

WASHINGTON – The federal grazing fee for 2022 will be $1.35 per animal unit month for public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and $1.35 per head month for lands manage