Press Releases
Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours change June 1
LAS VEGAS – The Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours of operation will change to Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting June 1.
BLM implements supplementary rules at Guffey Gorge
CANON CITY, Colo. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management RoyalGorge Field Office will begin implementing supplementary rules for public lands at Guffey Gor
BLM seeking comment on 254 parcels proposed for lease in September oil and gas lease sale
In keeping with the Administration’s goal of strengthening America’s energy independence, the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming is seeking comments on a proposal to offer 254 oil and gas lease parc
Red Rock Canyon Campground to Close Until Labor Day Weekend
LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s developed campground – Red Rock Campground – is scheduled to temporarily close from May 29 to August 31, 2018, during this
BLM-contracted helicopters, land surveyors operating around Talkeetna
ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management will be surveying land southeast of Talkeetna starting in early June and continuing through the summer. The contractors hired to do the survey work,
BLM fire restrictions remain in effect in western Arizona
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management Colorado River District has been in fire restrictions in order to reduce the risk of wildfire on public lands managed by the
Help Prevent Wildfires this 2018 Memorial Day Weekend
Statewide, Idaho - As school gets out and families start their road trips this holiday weekend, fire managers across Idaho are asking you to take precautions when you embark on that epic summer vac
Want to Try out an Electronic Mountain Bike?
SHOSHONE, Idaho – Envisioning an electronic mountain bike (eMTB) in your future? The BLM Shoshone Field Office is offering an opportunity to try one out June 2, 2018 from 9 a.m.
American Flat Mill Documentary screening at Fourth Ward School in Virginia City
CARSON CITY, Nevada – The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District will be showing a free screening of a new documentary that covers the history of the iconic United Comstock Merger Mil
Kids invited to learn about the prairie’s hooved heroes during bison program at the Trails Center
CASPER, Wyo. - Put yourself in the midst of the mighty buffalo at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center on Saturday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
BLM announces temporary closure of the La Junta Trail at Wild Rivers Recreation Area
TAOS, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management Taos Field Office has temporarily closed the La Junta Trail at the Wild Rivers Recreation Area to the public.
BLM releases 2018 hunting and recreation maps
SANTA FE, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management is announcing the update of its free mobile maps of New Mexico.
High Rock Canyon Road Closed Due to Heavy Ground Moisture
GERLACH, Nev. – High Rock Canyon Road has been closed to traffic and will remain closed indefinitely while the area dries out after recent rains.
Volunteers honored at 2018 BLM 'Making a Difference' awards ceremony
The Bureau of Land Management today recognized the winners of the 2018 “Making a Difference” National Volunteer Awards. These awards acknowledge the winners’ exceptional volunteer servic
California Trail Interpretive Center to Host Reception for Art Exhibit, “Nevada Wild”
ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center is hosting a reception for its temporary art exhibit, “Nevada Wild: An Exhibition by the Elko Art Club.”
BLM to Host 2018 Annual Tour of Bruneau Off-Range Wild Horse Corrals
BOISE, Idaho -- BLM Idaho will offer a public tour of the Bruneau Off-Range Wild Horse Corrals on Wednesday, June 6, 2018.
BLM Issues Fire Prohibition for Federal Lands near Steese Highway NOAA Facility
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has issued a Fire Prevention Order prohibiting campfires, explosives and fireworks on federal lands in a fire-prone area of black spruce off