Press Releases

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Colorado

Wild Horse Adoption set for April 8 in Deer Trail

LAKEWOOD, Colo.

Colorado

BLM evaluating proposal to lease Salida East to Colorado Parks and Wildlife

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal George Field Office is seeking public comment on its draft Environmental Assessment to lease the Salida East Recreati

Colorado

BLM announces decision for Salida Trail System

CANON CITY, Colo. – On March 13, the Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office authorized nine miles of new, non-motorized routes to the Arkansas Hills and Methodist Mount

Colorado

Wild Horse Adoption set April 21-22 in Fruita

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Colorado

BLM temporarily closes Ruby Mountain parking area

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office will temporarily close the Ruby Mountain parking area at Browns Canyon National Monument April 1-3

Colorado

BLM seeks comments on proposed trail near Crestone

MONTE VISTA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s San Luis Valley Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal to build a 3-mile trail on BLM-managed lands east of Crest

New Mexico

From the Front Line to the Fireline

Balstrop, TX—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in partnership with the Department of Interior (DOI) and Team Rubicon, is conducting a wildland firefighter training session March 17-20 in Balstro

Arizona

Prescribed Burns Planned in the Hualapai Mountains

For Immediate Release

Date: March 17, 2017

 

Colorado

Southwest Resource Advisory Council to Meet Mar. 31, 2017

MONTROSE, Colo. - The Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest Resource Advisory Council will meet from 9 a.m.

Colorado

BLM to offer 106 parcels in June oil and gas lease sale

DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management will offer 106 parcels totaling 100,816 acres in Grand, Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Routt counties at its June 9, 2017, quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Colorado

BLM Colorado's oil and gas lease sale nets nearly $100,000

DENVER – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold 17 parcels totaling 16,447 acres for $90,943 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and

Colorado

BLM Seeks Comments on Special Recreation Permits

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office is accepting public comments on 21 commercial Special Recreation Permit applications.  

Colorado

BLM Releases Preliminary Alternatives for Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan for Public Review

CANON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management, Royal Gorge Field Office, is accepting comments through May 5, 2017, on the newly released Preliminary Alternatives Report

New Mexico

BLM Offers Internship Opportunity for Teachers

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is recruiting for its internship program called Teachers on the Public Lands (TPL).

Colorado

BLM Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council meets Mar. 9

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council will meet Mar. 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Colorado

BLM Names Dana Wilson New Southwest Associate District Manager

MONTROSE, Colo. – In January, Dana Wilson was named the new Associate District Manager for the Bureau of Land Management’s Southwest District, based out of the Montrose Public Lands Center.

Colorado

Colorado River permits go on sale

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo – Reservations for summer camping will be available online beginning today for the popular Ruby-Horsethief section of the Colorado River.  

Colorado

Greg Larson selected to serve as BLM Uncompahgre Field Office Manager

MONTROSE, Colo. – Greg Larson, was selected as the Uncompahgre Field Manager in Montrose, Colorado.  Larson is responsible for overseeing about one million acres of BLM l

Utah

BLM Seeks Input on Canyon Rims Road Improvement Project

MOAB, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Moab Field Office is seeking comments on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing a proposal for road and safety improvements in
Nevada

Ken Collum new Carson City BLM Stillwater Field Manager

Ken Collum
Ken Collum