Press Releases

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Idaho

BLM to temporarily close Eagle Creek Road on weekdays for repairs

COTTONWOOD, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management Cottonwood Field Office is temporarily closing Eagle Creek Road east of Lewiston in Nez Perce County during the work week, and occasionally on the we

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM and Wyoming Honor Farm celebrate 35 years with May 13 adoption

The Wyoming Department of Corrections Wyoming Honor Farm and the Bureau of Land Management will celebrate 35 years of training and adopting wild horses and burros with an adoption May 13 in Riverton.   
Wyoming

Trails Center to host porcupine quillwork class in May

CASPER, Wyo. – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center will host a workshop on porcupine quillwork from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 20.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, Royal Gorge FO

Royal Gorge Field Office enters stage 1 fire restrictions

CAÑON CITY, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office entered stage 1 fire restrictions today due to dry conditions and high fire danger.

Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO

Bureau of Land Management Approves Future Acquisition of 4,000 Acres in Central Oregon

Prineville, Ore.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

BLM schedules wild horse and burro event in Kellyville, Oklahoma

NORMAN, Okla.— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico will hold a two-day wild horse and burro adoption event in Kellyville, Okla., May 19-20, at the Creek County Fairgrounds

Nevada, Ely DO

Basin and Range National Monument to host Bioblitz June 2-3

ELY, Nev.

California, Northern California DO

Motorcycle races to attract 300 riders to the Fort Sage Off-Highway Vehicle Area

Arizona, Colorado River DO

Bureau of Land Management to conduct multiple-day prescribed burn

Kingman, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office will conduct a multiple-day prescribed burn on Goodwin Mesa, about 50 miles southeast of Kingman, pending approp

Nevada, Carson City DO

Indian Creek Campground remains closed until further notice

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The BLM, Sierra Front Field Office announces the Indian Creek Campground in Alpine County will remain closed until further notice.

Northwest DO, White River FO

BLM to host wild horse adoption at Meeker Mustang Makeover event

MEEKER, Colo.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management offers reward for information on wild burro shooting

LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the harassment

Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO

Bureau of Land Management asks for input on upgrades at Priest Hole Recreation Site

Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is asking for public input on a proposal to make improvements to the Priest Hole Recreation Site.

Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon DO

Yellowbottom Campground opening delayed due to safety concerns

Eugene, Ore. — Bureau of Land Management recreation managers are delaying the seasonal opening of the Yellowbottom Campground, located about 20 miles outside of Sweet Home.

California, Northern California DO

BLM Applegate Field Office in Alturas will be closed during remodeling

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

Celebrate Earth Day by volunteering at Salmon area BLM site

SALMON, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office will host an Earth Day volunteer event Sat. April 22, 2023.

High Desert DO

BLM approves WYDOT temporary housing lease

PINEDALE, Wyo.

Utah, Color Country DO, Cedar City FO

Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Meeting and Field Tour in Cedar City

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a field tour and public meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on May 17-18, 2023, to receive advice and recommendations on public land planning efforts.
Rock Springs FO

BLM Rock Springs hosts wild horse adoption event in April

Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is celebrating spring with a wild horse adoption event at the Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility.

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Cassopolis, Michigan

MILWAUKEE, Wis.

Oregon-Washington

Bureau of Land Management is hiring 100 interns!

Portland, Ore. — Are you looking to kickstart a career in civil service?