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.
Clickable map BLM's regions overlayed on map of U.S. Links to the BLM's regional offices overlayed to a map of the continental US and Alaska. Original svg provided by https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Blank_US_Map_(states_only).svg OR WA MT ND SD Eastern States NM TX OK KS AK AZ CA CO ID NV UT WY NE

Subscribe to Press Releases

Alaska
Campbell Tract Moose Track trail

BLM Announces Public Meetings for Draft Recreation Area Management Plan, Environmental Assessment for Campbell Tract Special Recreation Management Area

ANCHORAGE – In keeping with the Department of the Interior's goal to promote public lands stewardship, the BLM will release a draft recreation area management plan and associated environmental asse

Carson City DO, Sierra Front FO

BLM Carson City District seeds nearly 8,000 acres of public lands

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management Carson City District in February aerially seeded approximately 8,000 acres of western Nevada and northern Cal

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Las Cruces DO

BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

ROSWELL,

California, California Desert DO

BLM seeks public input on proposed mineral exploration project

California, California Desert DO

The BLM approves Slaughterhouse Canyon mineral sale proposal

Southern Nevada DO

Temporary Closure of Certain Public Lands near Jean, Nevada for the 2022 Mint 400

LAS VEGAS –The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from Mar

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO, Farmington FO

BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management announces that it is seeking public nominations for vacant positions and positions that will become vacant on its Northern New Mexico Re

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO
thumbnail of map showing klamath hills recreation area

Volunteer Event at the Klamath Hills Recreation Area

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.

Oregon-Washington

BLM Seeks Individuals for the Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council

Medford, Ore.

Wyoming

Programs this weekend at the Trails Center: March 5-6

CASPER, Wyo.

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO
image of downed tree, photo by Blake Dornbusch, BLM Law Enforcement

BLM Firewood Permits Online

LAKEVIEW, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management, Lakeview Field Office, has had an uptick in illegal woodcutting.

California, California Desert DO

The BLM to host virtual public scoping meeting for Morongo Highway 62 Communication Site Project

Elko DO, Wells FO

BLM Wells Field Office and City of West Wendover direct land sale spells success

ELKO, Nev.

Wyoming

Trails Center featuring student-created exhibit, “Dust, Grit, and Mud”

CASPER, Wyo.

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Bureau of Land Management Protects Oregon Forests through Integrated Vegetation Management

Medford, Oregon — The Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington Medford District Manager has approved a plan to promote resilient forests across southwestern Oregon.

Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on transmission line proposal to connect Arida and Mohave substations near Laughlin

LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking comment on a right-of-way application submitted by 326FW 8me LLC (a subsidiary of 8minute Solar En

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM road work planned in the Hualapai Mountains

KINGMAN, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office Operations and Maintenance staff are planning to conduct road work in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 miles southeast

New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM Taos to move to new office building

TAOS, N.M. – On March 7 at 7:45 a.m., the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office will open its new office at 1024 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Taos, New Mexico 87571.

Carson City DO, Stillwater FO

Stillwater Field Office seeks public comment for Diamond Flat Geothermal Exploration Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Stillwater Field Office has initiated a 30-day scoping period for public input on the Diamond F

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District seeks applicants for Artist in Residence Program

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO, Utah, Paria River DO
a rock feature with swirling red, orange and tan rock layers

BLM to enhance permitting process for the Wave in Coyote Buttes North

BLM to enhance permitting process for the Wave in Coyote Buttes North
Oregon-Washington

BLM Seeks Project Proposals for Secure Rural Schools Title II Funding

Medford, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking proposals for natural resource projects that restore and improve public lands across western Oregon.

Northwest DO

BLM Sand Wash Basin wild horse adoption set for Florence March 4-5

FLORENCE, Colo. – The Bureau of

Alaska
Mushers and dog teams coming down the trail at Campbell Tract

BLM Campbell Tract Welcomes Iditarod Fans for Ceremonial Start Activities 2022

ANCHORAGE, Alaska –The Bureau of Land Management will host the finish of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Ceremonial Start March 5 at the BLM Campbell Tract.

Nevada

BLM Nevada and Northern Nevada Correctional Center Saddle-started wild horse adoption a success

RENO, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections – Silver State Industries conducted a saddle-started wild horse adoption event at the Northern N