Press Releases
Agencies approve East Smoky Panel expansion of the Smoky Canyon Mine
SODA SPRINGS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District and USDA Forest Service (USFS) Caribou-Targhee National Forest today each released a Record of Decisi
BLM seeks public comment on recreation, public access in the Wood River Valley
SHOSHONE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Shoshone Field Office, Twin Falls District is asking the public to review and provide input on an Environmental Assess
BLM to conduct wild horse bait trap gather in Saylor Creek Herd Management Area
TWIN FALLS, Idaho –The BLM Jarbidge Field Office will begin a wild horse gather operation in the Saylor Creek Wild Horse Herd Management Area (HMA), 15 miles south of
New restroom murals draw visitors to Henry’s Lake
“I've been in many campground bathrooms. This one is the best by far!”
BLM proposes fee changes at Lud Drexler and Milner Historic Recreation Areas
Burley, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposal to change the overnight camping and entrance fees at both the
Wild horse mares in Bruneau Off-Range Corrals to be offered during online adoption
BRUNEAU, Idaho –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will feature 40 wild horse mares, ages 6-12, during the next online corral adoption, July 14 – 21, 2020.
Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park
NAMPA, Idaho – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge will return to Nampa on July 4-5, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
BLM seeks comments on proposed mountain bike trail construction near Pocatello
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pocatello Field Office (PFO) is soliciting comments, concerns or issues specific to the proposed Pioneer Ridge Mountain Bike Trail System project.
History comes alive at the Canyon Creek Stage Station
The historic Canyon Creek Stage Station offers a unique glimpse into Idaho’s past.
BLM opens new boat ramp at Milner Historic Recreation Area
BURLEY, Idaho –The BLM Burley Field Office has opened a new boat ramp at the Milner Historic Recreation Area.
New washouts affect roads in Craig Mountain area
LEWISTON, Idaho – Spring storms in late May have taken an additional toll on roads in the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area (CWMA) east of Lewiston.
BLM releases final analysis of proposed Blackrock Land Exchange
POCATELLO, Idaho -- The Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate the J.R.
Recreation season on the Lower Salmon River begins
Cottonwood, Idaho – Whitewater rafting and jet boating season is here on the Lower Salmon River!
BLM’s Blackwell Island Recreation Site and boat launch to open May 21
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – Marking the beginning of the boating season on Lake Coeur d’Alene, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Blackwell Island recreation site and boat launches will
Cash incentives help agency adopt more wild horses and burros
WASHINGTON— The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Incentive Program launched in March 2019 contributed to a significant increase of animals placed int
Boise Foothills 8th Street gate now open for the season
Boise, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has opened the 8th Street gate in the Boise Foothills to allow the use of all motorized vehicle on the 8th Street extension.
BLM invites public to virtual meeting on draft plan to conserve, restore Great Basin sagebrush communities
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would like to remind members of the public that they still have 15 days left to participate in a virtual public meeting and submit comment
2020 Fire Prevention Order
Statewide, Idaho –Another fire season is approaching, and BLM Idaho is asking for your help to prevent human-caused fires. BLM Idaho State Director John F.
BLM announces decision for the Tri-state Fuel Breaks Project
Boise, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management issued a decision for the Tri-state Fuel Breaks Project.
Camping season opens at BLM’s Huckleberry Campground
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – BLM’s Huckleberry Campground is set to open on May 9, marking the beginning of the summer camping season in northern Idaho.
May is Wildfire Awareness Month; Don't Let Your Summer Go Up in Smoke!
Statewide, Idaho – Idaho Governor Brad Little recently designated May as -Wildfire Awareness Month- and asks everyone to be extra vigilant this fire season.
BLM seeks volunteer host for popular recreation site in north Idaho
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Coeur d’Alene Field Office is searching for a volunteer host for the Mica Bay Boater Park.
BLM invites public to participate in virtual meeting on draft plan to conserve, restore Great Basin sagebrush communities
BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites the public to participate in a virtual meeting about the recently published Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
Road washouts in the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area may hamper travel
LEWISTON, Idaho – Multiple rain-on-snow events in early February have taken a toll on roads throughout the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area (CWMA)
BLM and USFS approve Dairy Syncline Mine Project
SODA SPRINGS, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District and U.S.