Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Bureau of Land Management Protects Oregon Forests through Integrated Vegetation Management

Medford, Oregon — The Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Medford District Manager has approved a plan to promote resilient forests across southwestern Oregon.

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on transmission line proposal to connect Arida and Mohave substations near Laughlin

LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking comment on a right-of-way application submitted by 326FW 8me LLC (a subsidiary of 8minute Solar En

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM road work planned in the Hualapai Mountains

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office Operations and Maintenance staff are planning to conduct road work in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 miles southeast

New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM Taos to move to new office building

TAOS, N.M. – On March 7 at 7:45 a.m., the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office will open its new office at 1024 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Taos, New Mexico 87571.

Carson City DO, Stillwater FO

Stillwater Field Office seeks public comment for Diamond Flat Geothermal Exploration Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Stillwater Field Office has initiated a 30-day scoping period for public input on the Diamond F

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District seeks applicants for Artist in Residence Program

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO, Utah, Paria River DO

BLM to enhance permitting process for the Wave in Coyote Buttes North

BLM to enhance permitting process for the Wave in Coyote Buttes North
Oregon-Washington

BLM Seeks Project Proposals for Secure Rural Schools Title II Funding

Medford, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking proposals for natural resource projects that restore and improve public lands across western Oregon.

Northwest DO

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

FLORENCE, Colo. – The Bureau of

Alaska

BLM Campbell Tract Welcomes Iditarod Fans for Ceremonial Start Activities 2022

ANCHORAGE, Alaska –The Bureau of Land Management will host the finish of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Ceremonial Start March 5 at the BLM Campbell Tract.

Nevada

BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center Saddle-started wild horse adoption a success

RENO, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-started wild horse adoption event at the Northern N

Winnemucca DO, Black Rock FO

The Black Rock Field Office has initiated a 60-day public pre-scoping comment period

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — The Black Rock Field Office has initiated a 60-day pre-scoping period for a proposed road re-route within the Soldier Meadows Area of Critical Environmental Concer

California, Central California DO

BLM extends South Cow Mountain public comment period through March 25

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Missoula FO

Missoula BLM plans controlled burns near Potomac

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office is preparing to burn landing piles associated with several timber sales and stewardship projects this spring in the Lower B

California, Central California DO

BLM and partners bring exciting changes to the Alabama Hills

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM to conduct prescribed fire in the Hualapai Mountains

KINGMAN, Ariz.

Oregon-Washington, Vale DO

National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center beginning major retrofit

BAKER CITY, Ore.

Utah

The BLM announces avoidance areas to protect raptors in the Indian Creek Special Recreation Management Area

MONTICELLO, Utah – Each spring raptors return to the Indian Creek area for nesting.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

Bureau of Land Management temporarily closes Discovery Hill Bluffs Road

SALMON, Idaho - Effective Feb. 24, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Salmon Field Office will temporarily close the Discovery Hill Bluffs Road due to highly erosive soil conditions.

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

Paria River DO

BLM seeks public input for Paunsaugunt Travel Management Plan

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kanab Field Office, invites the public to comment beginning today, Feb.

Arizona, Gila DO

BLM to conduct prescribed fire south of Bowie

Safford, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Safford Field Office and Gila District Fire Manageme

Pinedale FO

Jonah Interagency Office Sunset Announcement

PINEDALE – The Jonah Interagency Mitigation and Reclamation Office (JIO), created by the Jonah Infill Drilling Project Record of Decision and signed March 2006, provides overall management of

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management to hold public information forum to develop a tool to identify Southern Nevada District restoration opportunities

LAS VEGAS – As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s America the Beautiful campaign to conserve, connect and restore 30 percent of public land by 2030, the BL