Press Releases
Black Rock Station Opens July 12
GERLACH, Nev. -- The Black Rock Visitor’s Contact Center, located at 200 Transfer Road Gerlach, NV, will be opening for the 2018 season Thursday, July 12.
BLM seeks public input on proposed oil and gas lease sale of parcels in New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma
SANTA FE, NM - The Bureau of Land Management has scheduled a two-week public scoping period for input on 133 parcels of federal minerals proposed for the December 2018 competitive oil and gas lease
Fireworks in Idaho – Know Before You Light!
EASTERN IDAHO- The Fourth of July weekend is around the corner, and the desire to buy and light fireworks is growing.
Enjoy your public lands safely this Fourth of July
STATEWIDE, Idaho – With warm and dry temperatures predicted for the upcoming holiday, firefighters are asking for your help to prevent human-caused wildfires from spreading in Idaho.
Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla.—The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro sale event in Tahlequah, Okla., July 27 – 28, at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds, where 50 wild horses and burros will b
BLM to hold meet and greet open house sessions with new Southwest District Manager
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management recently hired Stephanie Connolly as the Southwest District Manager, and the public is invited to network with her during open
New exhibit opens at Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum on July 7
DOLORES, Colo. – On July 7, a new exhibit, “From Krakow to Castle Rock: Jagiellonian University’s Archaeological Inv
Southwest Utah, Northern Arizona Fire Managers Implement “Additional Fire Restrictions”
Due to extreme fire danger conditions and increased human caused wildfires in southwest Utah and the Arizona Strip, Color Country Interagency Fire Managers are implementing Advanced (Stage II) Fire
Mustang Mania Show this weekend at the Ford Idaho Horse Park
NAMPA, Idaho – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge will return to Nampa on July 7-8, 2018, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Ford Idaho Horse Park (16200 N.
Comment period open for wild horse spay feasibility research
HINES, OR – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burns District announces the availability of a Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for wild horse spay feasibility and beha
BLM Issues Statewide Fire Prevention Order to Reduce Wildland Fire Risk
RENO, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management issued a statewide fire prevention order aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires by prohibiting the use of fireworks and certain types of ammunition and tar
Keep wildfire safety in mind this 4th of July
CHEYENNE, Wyo: The 4th of July holiday is right around the corner, and the BLM, our friend Smokey Bear and our wildland firefighters would like to remind everyone to be safe and responsible when en
BLM seeks public input on Draft Resource Management Plan for the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments on a Draft Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for the San Pedro Riparian
Final season of archaeology field school underway at BLM’s Cooper’s Ferry site
Cottonwood, Idaho – The Oregon State University’s (OSU) archaeology field school is underway for the season at the BLM’s Cooper’s Ferry site on the Lower Salmon River Canyon. Th
From Solar Eclipse to the 2018 American Solar Challenge
CASPER, Wyo. – Last summer, thousands of visitors flocked to Wyoming to view the rare solar eclipse.