Press Releases

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Colorado

BLM offers land in Delta County for competitive lease sale

MONTROSE, Colo.—  The Bureau of Land Management in Colorado will host a competitive coal lease sale at 10 a.m.

Colorado

BLM announces decision approving Sutey Ranch land exchange

SILT, Colo. – Today the Bureau of Land Management announced its decision to approve the Sutey Ranch Land Exchange in Eagle, Garfield, and Pitkin counties, initiating a 45-day protest period.

Colorado

BLM to host public meeting Wednesday

SOUTH FORK, Colo.

Colorado

BLM to host public meeting Wednesday

SOUTH FORK, Colo.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $295,688

DENVER – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold seven parcels totaling 4,676 acres for $295,688 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Colorado

BLM oil and gas lease sale nets $295,688

Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold seven parcels totaling 4,676 acres for $295,688 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

Colorado

Coal Exploration License Filed in Delta County for 1,287 Acres

LAKEWOOD, Colo.

Colorado

BLM Colorado State Director Ruth Welch Sworn In

LAKEWOOD, Colo. – Today, Ruth Welch was officially sworn in as the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Director by BLM Director Neil Kornze at the BLM Colorado State Office.

Colorado

BLM Colorado State Director Ruth Welch Sworn In

Today, Ruth Welch was officially sworn in as the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Director by BLM Director Neil Kornze at the BLM Colorado State Office.

Colorado

Local Researcher Provides Insight into Puma Populations at the Anasazi Heritage Center

DOLORES, Colo. –Ken Logan, Mammals Researcher for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, will present “Researching Puma Populations in Western Colorado” at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, at th

Colorado

Firefighters Responding to Fire North of Loma

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Colorado

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Communication Site Plan

MONTE VISTA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management San Luis Valley Field Office is seeking public comments on an application to construct and operate a telecommunications site on Baxter Mounta

Colorado

BLM Front Range Resource Advisory Council meets June 4 and 5

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Front Range Resource Advisory Council will meet June 4 and 5 from 9:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

California

BLM Announces $2 Million in Funding to Hire Youth to Work on Public Lands in California

As part of BLM's commitment to connecting youth and the outdoors, three projects in California today received funding to support conservation employment and mentoring opportunities throughout the s

Colorado

Rocky Mountain Native Selected for Colorado's Top BLM Position

Bureau of Land Management Director Neil Kornze today announced the appointment of Ruth Welch as the BLM Colorado State Director.  Welch most recently served as Director of the agency’s Nationa

Colorado

BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council meets in Craig May 29

CRAIG, Colo.  – The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, May 29 at the Clarion Inn, 300 South Colorado Highway 13 in Craig.  

Colorado

BLM seeks comment on Grand County hazardous tree removal plan

KREMMLING — The Bureau of Land Management has released an environmental assessment for public comment analyzing its proposal to remove hazardous trees on BLM-administered lands in Grand County.

Colorado

Black Ridge prescribed burn planned for tomorrow

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Utah

BLM-Utah and SITLA Recognize the Completion of the Recreational Land Exchange

In a ceremony today, officials from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Utah State Government and the State of Utah School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration (SITLA) signed a document re

Arizona

BLM Arizona Resource Advisory Council to Meet in Phoenix May 7-8, 2014

The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Arizona Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in Phoenix on May 7-8, 2014.

Colorado

Volunteers help enhance visitor experience in McInnis NCA

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Colorado

Learn the Sand Wash Basin trails at weekend event

CRAIG, Colo.

Colorado

Firefighters plan prescribed burn in Palisade Watershed

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

Colorado

BLM accepting public comments on White-Nose Syndrome Adaptive Management Strategy and Environmental Assessment

LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on the BLM Colorado White-Nose Syndrome Adaptive Management Strategy and Environmental Assessment.