Press Releases
Department of the Interior extends withdrawal for Lake Pleasant Regional Park
PHOENIX – The Department of the Interior has extended Public Land Order No.
BLM’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council meets April 25 in Meeker
SILT, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Northwest Resource Advisory Council will meet Thursday, April 25 in Meeker at the Rio Blanco County Fairgrounds, 700 Sulphur Creek Road.
Prescribed burns planned between Delta and Grand Junction
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Uncompahgre Field Office plans to conduct prescribed fires in Montrose County in the coming weeks when conditions warrant.
Winter wildlife closures extended through April 30
DURANGO, Colo. – Winter closures for public areas and trails managed by the Bureau of Land Management Tres Rios Field Office, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the City of Duran
California Trail Interpretive Center Announces Temporary Exhibit: “The Forgotten: The Chinese and the Transcontinental Railroad”
ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center announces a temporary exhibit, “The Forgotten: The Chinese and the Transcontinental Railroad.”
BLM seeks input on proposed recreation area, trails, and events in Montrose County
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Uncompahgre Field Office is seeking public comment on the proposed Shavano Gateway Recreation Are
Trails Center hosts: “The Continuing Search to Preserve a Lost Indian Wars Mass Grave in Central Wyoming.”
CASPER, Wyo.
Young wild horses handled by 4-H members available for adoption
BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites the public to a wild horse adoption event this weekend at the Idaho Horse Expo in Nampa.
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 reopens public comment, announces new date for oil and gas lease sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has reopened the public comment period and changed the date for this summer’s proposed oil and gas lease sale due to the inclusion of additional parcels in the E
BLM sets hearing on use of helicopters, motorized vehicles for wild horse management
BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is conducting its annual public hearing to discuss the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the monitoring and management of
BLM to host free mining claim workshop
ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada, will be holding a free workshop to provide guidance and tips on public mining claims, May 7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
BLM announces public meetings to provide input on the proposed Burning Man Special Recreation 10-year permit renewal
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management invites interested members of the public to two meetings next week regarding a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) to analy
BLM seeks public comment on proposed White Pine County Silver State Trail
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Ely District, Bristlecone Field Office is asking the public to review and provide comments on a preliminary environmental assessment (EA)
Four thousand sagebrush seedlings planted on the Sheep Creek Fire
ELKO, Nev. – Forty-five volunteers from kids to adults planted 4,000 sagebrush seedlings on a portion of the Sheep Creek Fire near Battle Mountain, Nevada, Saturday March 30.
BLM supplies wildland fire engine to local Rangeland Fire Protection Association
Boise, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) transferred a surplus wildland fire engine to the Owyhee Rangeland Fire Protection Association (RFPA) in Jordan Valley, Oregon.