Press Releases

Find out what's happening in your local community. Use the map or the search and filter below to read BLM Press Releases by region.
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Utah

BLM Color Country District Office advances Bailey Mountain Geothermal Project

CEDAR CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office is authorizing the Bailey Mountain Geothermal Exploration Project that aims to identify geothermal en

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM to implement Tamarack Fire Salvage Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Sierra Front Field Office has approved the implementation of the Tamarack Fire Salvage Project in accordance with Title 43 of the Code of Federal Regulat

Oregon-Washington, Spokane DO

BLM Selects San Juan Islands National Monument Manager

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Spokane District Manager Kurt Pindel announces the selection of Brie Chartier as the San Juan Islands National Monument Manager.
Nevada

BLM issues fire prevention order, urges public to help prevent human-caused wildfires 

RENO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Nevada is asking for your help to prevent human-caused fires all year long.

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM to gather wild burros in the Black Mountain Herd Management Area

KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a wild burro gather on May 2, 2022, in the Black Mountain Herd Management Area located west of Kingman, in Mohave Co

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Carlsbad FO, Roswell FO

BLM Pecos District implements fire restrictions across public lands

Utah, Green River DO

BLM authorizes Nine Mile Canyon interpretive infrastructure improvements for better visitor experience

PRICE, Utah — Nine Mile Canyon, a place of rich heritage and solitude, will receive improvements to the visitor experience through a decision issued by the Bureau of Land Managemen

Upper Colorado River DO, Northwest DO

BLM Northwest Resource Advisory Council to meet in May

Utah

Bureau of Land Management leases public lands for renewable energy development

SALT LAKE CITY – The Bureau of Land Management announced today it has leased eight parcels, covering approximately 21,685 acres of public land in a geothermal lease sale for develo

Utah

BLM to begin Sinbad Herd Management Area wild burro gather

PRICE, Utah — On April 30, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office will begin gather operations to remove wild burros from within and outside of the Sinbad Herd Mana

New Mexico, Farmington DO, Farmington FO, Taos FO

BLM Farmington and Taos implement fire restrictions across public lands

FARMINGTON, N.M.

Utah, Canyon Country DO

Bureau of Land Management opens new campground and finalizes rules in the Klondike Bluffs area

MOAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Moab Field Office has opened a new campground and issued final rules that limit camping to designated areas, require use of a portable or establishe

Nevada

BLM Sponsors Lovelock Cave Days for Local Fourth Graders

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On May 17-19th the Humboldt River Field Office will host the annual Lovelock Cave Days.

Colorado

Wild Horse facility quarantined due to disease outbreak

CAÑON CITY, Colo.

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO

BLM gives visitors advance reservation option at Virgin River Campground

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Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Late Mungers Integrated Vegetation Management Project

Grants Pass, Ore.