Press Releases
Employee from BLM Cottonwood Field Office receives national award
COTTONWOOD, Idaho – BLM Cottonwood Field Office’s Ryan Turner was recently presented the “Outstanding Contribution to the River Management Society Award” by the River Management Socie
BLM employee's quick response saves motorist's life
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – A Miles City motorcycle rider caught a lucky break after crashing his motorbike at the Glendive Short Pine Off-Highway Vehicle Area last September.
Prescribed burns planned this winter along the Colorado River
MOAB, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed burning of slash piles along the Colorado River along state Routes 128 and 279, and in the Kane Creek area ne
BLM Colorado oil and gas lease sale nets $981,143
BLM-Utah December quarterly oil and gas lease sale nets nearly $3,040,371.00
SALT LAKE CITY — In keeping with the Administration’s goals of promoting American energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah quarterly oil and gas lease sal
BLM seeks public comment on campground fee proposal
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management has released a draft business plan for public review that proposes new campground fees at six campgrounds in the Colorado River Valley Field Office.
BLM winter travel restrictions begin Dec. 15 in Grand and Jackson counties
KREMMLING, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management will begin its annual winter restrictions on motorized travel in Grand and Jackson counties beginning Dec.
Updated Plans for Greater Sage-Grouse Conservation Reflect Wishes of States, Governors
WASHINGTON – Proposed revisions to the Bureau of Land Management’s Greater Sage-Grouse conservation plans reflect months of consultation and collaboration with Western governors on how best to avoi
BLM Oregon Proposes Increased Flexibility and Access in Sage-Grouse Plans
BLM Idaho Proposes Increased Flexibility and Access in Sage-Grouse Plans
BOISE, Idaho – In keeping with Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s commitment to work closely with states to enhance conservation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the availab
BLM Utah Proposes Increased Flexibility and Access in Sage-Grouse Plans
SALT LAKE CITY – In keeping with Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke’s commitment to work closely with states to enhance conservation, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the avail
Annual seasonal closures begin in Montrose area to protect wildlife
MONTROSE, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles will go into effect Dec.
Jamie Connell named director of BLM’s Colorado State Office
DENVER -- Bureau of Land Management (BLM) veteran Jamie Connell has been named the new Director of the BLM’s Colorado State Office in Denver.
BLM winter closures begin Dec. 1 in Eagle, Garfield, Pitkin counties
Annual seasonal closures begin Dec. 1 in Mesa, Delta and Montrose Counties to protect wildlife
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – Annual winter closures to motorized and mechanized vehicles will go into effect Dec.
BLM’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council meets Dec. 6 in Silt
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, Dec.
BLM Christmas tree permits available in Silt
SILT, Colo. – Permits for cutting Christmas trees on Bureau of Land Management lands are available in Silt at the Colorado River Valley Field Office, 2300 River Frontage Road.