Press Releases

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Utah

BLM listens to Utah State partners

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal lands by publi

Colorado

BLM accepting applications for 2018 Artist-in-Residence at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is now accepting applications for the 2018 Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Artist-in-Residence program.

Utah

BLM-Utah releases the draft Utah Air Resource Management Strategy for public review

SALT LAKE CITY –Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) posted a draft Utah Air Resource Management Strategy (ARMS) on ePlanning for a 14-day public comment period.

Colorado

BLM to expand Fourmile Trail System

CANON CITY, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Royal Gorge Field Office approved a plan for ten new motorized and non-motorized trails totaling about 18 miles in the Fourmi

Montana-Dakotas

BLM meeting with public to collect comments May 15

Fort Meade, South Dakota
Fort Meade Recreatio
Wyoming

BLM and Wyoming Honor Farm celebrate 30 years of training and adopting wild horses and burros

RIVERTON, Wyo. – The Wyoming Honor Farm will celebrate three decades of training and adopting wild horses and burros for the Bureau of Land Management on May 19 in Riverton.

Montana-Dakotas

BLM Matthews Recreation Area to close temporarily May 9

Matthews Recreation Area
Photo by Mark Jacobsen
Montana-Dakotas

BLM responds to public by extending time to submit comments on APR bison proposal​

(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – Approximately 400 people attended the scoping meetings about the American Prairie Reserve’s grazing permit change proposal.

Wyoming

BLM listens to Wyoming State partners

Comments sought on draft proposal to coordinate state and federal conservation efforts

Idaho

BLM Listens to Idaho State Partners

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing greater sage-grouse habitat on federal lands by publishing a

Colorado

BLM listens to Colorado State partners

DENVER, Colorado – The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal lands by publishin

Oregon-Washington

BLM listens to Oregon State partners

PORTLAND, Oregon – The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal l

California, Nevada

BLM listens to Nevada and California State partners

RENO, Nevada – The Bureau of Land Management marked a milestone today in the Administration’s effort to better align plans for managing Greater Sage-Grouse habitat on federal lands by publishing a

Oregon-Washington

Northwest Oregon: Yaquina Head Announces New Seasonal Hours

Newport, Ore. -- The BLM’s Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area will change hours of operation beginning May 13, 2018.  The site will be open from 8:00 a.m.

Nevada

Department of Energy, Office of Legacy Management Applies to BLM to Withdraw Additional Lands at Central Nevada Test Area

TONOPAH, NV – The Department of Energy, Office of Legacy Management Office (DOE), has applied to the Bureau of Land Management to withdraw approximately 361 acres of land surrounding part of its Ce

Wyoming

Statewide hearing scheduled on helicopter and motorized vehicle use in BLM wild horse management

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming invites the public to its annual statewide hearing on the use of helicopters and motorized vehicles in wild horse management operations.

Nevada

BLM to host free mining claim workshop June 28

RENO, Nev.

Arizona

Electric distribution line, fiber optic line and road expansion proposed on public lands east of Bullhead City

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office (KFO) invites the public to review and comment on the Environmental Assessment (EA), which has been comple

New Mexico

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Pauls Valley

NORMAN, Okla. - The Bureau of Land Management will hold an open house event at the Pauls Valley Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Facility, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, from May 18 – 19.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Seeks Nominations to Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council

Salem, Ore.