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Boise DO, Four Rivers FO

BLM to gather wild horses in Four Mile Herd Management Area

BOISE, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild horse gather in the Four Mile Herd Management Area (HMA), located north of Emmett, on or about Sept. 14.

Idaho

The Bureau of Land Management expands access in Cougar Bay area through land acquisition

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – This week, the Bureau of Land Management announced the acquisition of two parcels of land near Cougar Bay from The Nature Conservancy, securing public access into

Boise DO, Idaho Falls DO

Wild horse and burro adoption events coming to a town near you!

Boise, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise and Idaho Falls Districts are hosting wild horse and burro adoption events in August and September.

Idaho

Interior Department Announces Next Steps for Idaho Onshore Wind Energy Project

WASHINGTON ⁠⁠— The Department of the Interior announced today that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking 

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO

A portion of Milner Road to be closed for paving project

BURLEY, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Burley Field Office announced today that about 1.25 miles of the Milner Road leading to the Milner Hi

Idaho

BLM to extend closure of Skinny Dipper Hot Springs to protect public health and safety

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today it will extend the existing closure of Skinny Dipper Hot Springs, located about five miles west of Garden Valley,

Idaho

BLM Idaho invites public to participate in “Super 75 Challenge” to celebrate agency’s 75th anniversary

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites Idaho residents and visitors to celebrate the agency’s 75th Anniversary in a fun and interactive way by exp

Idaho

BLM Idaho Resource Advisory Council To Meet

BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet to discuss a variety of public land management topics on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO

Collaborative efforts result in restoration of Henrys Lake shoreline

ISLAND PARK, Idaho – Wildlife, residents, and anglers in southeast Idaho will all benefit from collaborative efforts to restore the Henrys Lake shorelines and improve lake water quality.  

Idaho Falls DO

BLM seeks input on proposed St. Anthony Sand Dunes Special Recreation Area Management Plan

IDAHO FALLS, ID - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office is seeking public input on the development of a Recreation Area Management Plan (RAMP) and associated environmental as

Idaho

BLM seeks public input on Skinny Dipper Hot Springs closure extension

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management announced today it is seeking public input on a proposal to extend an existing closure of the Skinny Dipper Hot Springs, located about 5 miles west of G

Idaho

Memorial Day campers and outdoor recreationists encouraged to be good stewards, show respect for Idaho lands

BOISE - Many people - potentially record numbers of people - are expected to venture into Idaho State Parks, National Forests and Bureau of Land Management lands and other federal and state lands t

Idaho, Shoshone FO

Volunteers invited to help clean up Snake River Canyon’s north rim

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Twin Falls District staff will join the Southern Idaho Off-Road Association, Magic Valley ATV Riders and Jerome County on Saturday, May 2

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO

Interagency partners propose fee change at South Fork of the Snake River access sites

IDAHO FALLS — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office, U.S.

Idaho

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on proposal for new communication site in Salmon area

SALMON, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office is reviewing an application for the construction of a new communication site on Ramsey Mountain and is seeking public

Idaho

Egin Lakes Campground opens April 28, annual Egin-Hamer winter closure lifts May 1

ST. ANTHONY, Idaho - The Egin Lakes Campground will open at 8 a.m. on April 28 for the 2021 season.

Salmon FO

Celebrate Earth Day by volunteering

SALMON, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office will host virtual and in-person Earth Day volunteer events the week of April 19-25.