Press Releases
BLM Medford District temporarily closes developed recreation facilities
Medford, Oregon – The health and safety of our visitors and staff remains the number one priority of the Bureau of Land Management.
Media Advisory: April 10, 2020 Dunn Ranch coal lease-by-application sale
Media Advisory
Colorado State Office
2850 Youngfield Street
BLM temporarily closes recreation sites across Washington State
Spokane, Wash. – The health and safety of our visitors and staff remains the first priority of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
BLM opens public scoping period for September lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
BLM Alaska seeks input on amendment of Copper Valley Telecom Right of Way
GLENNALLEN, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 15-day public scoping period seeking input on a proposed amendment of Copper Valley Telecom’s right of way between M
BLM: Fort Meade grazing allotments up for bid
(BELLE FOURCHE, SD.) – The Bureau of Land Management is accepting sealed bids on two Fort Meade Recreation Area grazing allotments during the 2020-2022 grazing season.
BLM extends comment period on greater sage-grouse analysis
The Bureau of Land Management has extended the public comment period on six draft supplemental environmental impact statements for the resource management plans that guide management of greater sag
BLM AFS Smokejumper Training Jumps Start Next Week
FAIRBANKS – Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS) Smokejumpers will take to the sky starting April 8 in preparation for the upcoming fire season.
Cabin fever? Time to get Spaced Out!
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The health and safety of our staff and visitors remains the number one priority of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Montana/Dakotas.
BLM releases draft plan to further efforts to conserve and restore sagebrush communities in the Great Basin
BOISE, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management released the Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for Fuels Reduction and Rangeland Restoration
BLM issues Record of Decision on EA to address public safety, emergencies and private property issues related to wild horses and burros
LAS VEGAS – On April 1, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Southern Nevada District issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) based on
Adopt a 4-H Club trained young wild horse April 11
Boise, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District Office will offer the first virtual wild horse adoption in Idaho on April 11 from noon to 4 p.m.
BLM seeks public comment on proposed e-bike regulations
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced a 60-day public comment period on proposed electric bike, or e-bike, regulations, intended to make it easier for mo
Interior Improves Strategies to Combat Wildfires across 223 million acres in the Great Basin
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S.
BLM announces extensions on Sand Mountain annual passes purchased prior to safety closure
CARSON CITY, Nev.
BLM temporarily closes Sharkey Hotsprings
In accordance with guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the state of Idaho public health officials, the BLM will temporarily close one of its developed recreation facilities, the Sharkey Hotsprings Recreation Site, to help limit the spread of COVID-19.
BLM increases campground fees to improve North Fruita Desert Recreation Area
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is increasing campsite fees at the North Fruita Desert campground on 18 Road, north of Fruita, Colo.
BLM Colorado evaluating oil and gas leasing proposals
LAKEWOOD, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public scoping comments on approximately 67,244 acres of public lands proposed for the upcoming September
BLM Roseburg District temporarily closes developed recreation facilities
Portland, Oregon – The health and safety of our visitors and staff remains the number one priority of the Bureau of Land Management.
3 Bars Ecosystem and Landscape Restoration Project approved
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Battle Mountain District authorized the 3 Bars Ecosystem and Landscape Restoration Project in central Eureka County, northwes
BLM approves expansion of the Coeur Rochester and Packard Mine
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Winnemucca District Office signed the Record of Decision approving the proposed expansion of the Coeur Rochester and Pack
BLM temporarily closes several developed recreation facilities in New Mexico
Santa Fe, New Mexico – The health and safety of our visitors and staff remains the number one priority of the Bureau of Land Management.