Press Releases
Fireworks in Idaho – Know Before You Light!
EASTERN IDAHO- The Fourth of July weekend is around the corner, and the desire to buy and light fireworks is growing.
BLM seeks public input on proposed oil and gas lease sale of parcels in New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma
SANTA FE, NM - The Bureau of Land Management has scheduled a two-week public scoping period for input on 133 parcels of federal minerals proposed for the December 2018 competitive oil and gas lease
From Solar Eclipse to the 2018 American Solar Challenge
CASPER, Wyo. – Last summer, thousands of visitors flocked to Wyoming to view the rare solar eclipse.
Final season of archaeology field school underway at BLM’s Cooper’s Ferry site
Cottonwood, Idaho – The Oregon State University’s (OSU) archaeology field school is underway for the season at the BLM’s Cooper’s Ferry site on the Lower Salmon River Canyon. Th
BLM Issues Statewide Fire Prevention Order to Reduce Wildland Fire Risk
RENO, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management issued a statewide fire prevention order aimed at reducing the risk of wildfires by prohibiting the use of fireworks and certain types of ammunition and tar
Keep wildfire safety in mind this 4th of July
CHEYENNE, Wyo: The 4th of July holiday is right around the corner, and the BLM, our friend Smokey Bear and our wildland firefighters would like to remind everyone to be safe and responsible when en
BLM seeks public input on Draft Resource Management Plan for the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is accepting public comments on a Draft Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement for the San Pedro Riparian
High Fire Danger Prompts Fire Restrictions in North Eastern Utah
Current and forecasted weather conditions coupled with extremely dry conditions and heavy loading of vegetation throughout Eastern Utah have created hazardous fire conditions.
Bureau of Land Management to conduct nuisance wild horse gather from private lands
Price, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management will begin an effort to gather and remove up to 100 wild horses from private lands adjacent to and within the Range Creek Herd Management
BLM extends public comment period for Bouse and Cactus Plain Travel Management Plan
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz.
Trails Center trek goes west to confront harsh realities of pioneers
Get out on the trail Saturday, July 7 during the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center’s Pioneer Trail Trek program, “Three Cro
Railroad Territory Trails Center Exhibit Highlights Wyoming History
CASPER, Wyo: The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NHTIC) will offer a temporary exhibit looking back at Wyoming's territorial designation and growth toward becoming the 44th state.
BLM seeks public comments on noncompetitive land sale to Gila River Indian Community
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing a noncompetitive sale of two land parcels to the Gila River Indian Community (Community).
BLM offers reward for stolen Wild Horse Herd Management Area sign
TWIN FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $500 reward for information leading to the prosecution of the individual(s) who illegally removed a large sign
Maps, Bats, and Fort Ruby: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces July Programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn about maps, bats, and the history of Fort Ruby at the California Trail Interpretive Center.