Press Releases

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Idaho, Boise DO, Four Rivers FO

BLM concludes the Four Mile Wild Horse Herd Management Area gather

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has concluded the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA) gather near Emmett that removed 215 wild horses from public lands during gather operations lasting two days.
Wyoming

Trails Center hosts program “The Saddest of All Sad Places”

CASPER, Wyo. – Learn about Wyoming’s past and the Mormon emigration of the mid-1800s with author and historian Dr.

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Butte FO

Rocky route to Humbug Spires closed during road construction

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The rough and rocky road to reach the Humbug Spires trailhead will soon be a much smoother ride thanks to a major resurfacing project planned by engineers from the Bureau of Land M

Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO

Prineville BLM and Deschutes and Ochoco National Forests decrease public use restrictions and lower IFPL

Due to increased moisture and cooling temperatures, fire officials will downgrade public use restrictions to allow campfires in designated campgrounds and lower the Industrial Fire Precaution Level to a Level 2.
California, Central California DO

BLM Bakersfield issues emergency closure of Case Mountain due to wildland fire danger

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

Bureau of Land Management Lakeview District issues emergency fire closures

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.

California, Central California DO

BLM to hold virtual Central California Resource Advisory Council meeting

Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

Celebrate National Public Lands Day at Hogan and Luce

CODY, Wyoming — The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office will partner with the community at the Hogan and Luce Recreation Site on Saturday, Sept.

Colorado River DO

Temporary closure and restrictions of public lands announced for UTV World Championship races

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz.

Utah, Canyon Country DO

BLM requests public input on improvements at popular Bears Ears National Monument site

MONTICELLO, Utah — As a part of ongoing efforts to protect cultural resources through educating visitors and improving services associated with Bears Ears National Monument, today the Bureau of Lan

Nevada, Ely DO

Ward Mountain Recreation Area hosts National Public Lands Day event, Sept. 25

ELY, Nev. – The public is invited to participate in a National Public Lands Day event (NPLD) scheduled Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Ward Mountain Recreation Area.

New Mexico, Pecos DO

BLM seeks comments on proposed well and lease stipulation waiver

CARLSBAD, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carlsbad Field Office has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze COG Operating, LLC’s Big Papi 701-706H proposal.

Ely DO

BLM Ely District offers firewood for sale

ELY, Nev.

California, Northern California DO

BLM, partners receive $10 million for north state fuels reduction projects

Montana-Dakotas, North Central DO, Lewistown FO

Missouri Breaks Interpretive Center sets seasonal schedule

(FORT BENTON, Mont.) –- After a successful summer season, the Upper Missouri River Breaks National Monument transitions to its winter schedule. 

Utah

BLM offers more than 4,800 acres for solar energy development in Utah

CEDAR CITY, Utah – Today, the Bureau of Land Management’s Cedar City Field Office began a 60-day bidding period to lease more than 4,800 acres in the Milford Flats South Solar Ener

Nevada

Black Rock Field Office to conduct an emergency wild horse gather in Jackson Mountains Herd Management Area

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — On or around September 15, 2021, the Black Rock Field Office&nb

Wyoming

Trails Center to offer interpretive programs at Independence Rock

CASPER, Wyo.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM Announces Temporary Safety Closure of Public Lands for Reno Air Races

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Sierra Front Field Office announces a temporary closure order for a Special Recreation Permit issued to the Reno Air Racing Assoc

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Area youth to compete in the Wild Horse Youth Challenge at Kansas State Fair

NORMAN, Okla.

Colorado River DO

Bureau of Land Management approves UNS Electric Golden Valley 230kV line project

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management, Kingman Field Office has issued a Decision Record and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on t