Press Releases
Northwest Oregon: Access Limited on Bear Ridge Road Due to Winter Storms
Salem, Ore. – A portion of Bear Ridge Road (BLM Road 3-7-32.1) is impassable due to a landslide caused by winter storms.
Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Hosts for Recreation Sites
Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking spring and summer campground hosts.
Prineville BLM Planning Prescribed Burn Near Tumalo Reservoir Road
Central Ore. – Beginning Thursday, fuels specialists with the Prineville District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are planning to ignite 253 acres of slash piles near Tumalo.
Northwest Oregon: Alsea Falls Recreation Site Offers Reservable Campsites
Salem, Ore. – Campsites at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Alsea Falls Recreation Site are now available for online reservations at recreation.gov.
Northwest Oregon: Access Limited to Some Northwest Oregon District Recreation Sites For Safety
Salem, Ore.
Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council to Meet
North Bend, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior
Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.
BLM Closes Vehicle Access to Hog Canyon Lake
Spokane, WA -- In the interest of public health and safety, the gate at Jack Brown Road and Lake Valley Loop Road has been locked.
Seasonal Wildlife Closures in Prineville Area
Central Ore.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District has started implementing a series of annual wildlife closures to protect several species of birds of p
Shotgun Creek Recreation Site Offers Year Round Access
Springfield, Ore. – Beginning January 1, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Shotgun Creek Recreation Site will offer year round access.
Public Meetings Scheduled on Recreation Management Plan for Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
BLM Announces Southwest Oregon Withdrawal
Joint News Release, Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region & Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington
Portland, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM
BLM Issues Timber Payments to Counties 2017
Portland, Ore. – Today the BLM announced the distribution of over $19 million to 18 counties in western Oregon.
Jamie Connell Named Director of BLM's Oregon/Washington State Office
Bureau of Land Management veteran Jamie Connell, currently Director of the BLM’s Montana/Dakotas State Office, has been named the new Director of the BLM’s Oregon/Washington State Office based in P
BLM, Forest Service Protect Over 300,000 Acres of Pristine Forest
Portland, Ore. – Today the BLM announced a two year mineral segregation of 340,079 acres of National Forest System land on the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Okanog
Environmental Impact Statement for Boardman to Hemingway Project Released
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Vale District is releasing the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Boardman to Hemingway (B2H) Project.
BLM Announces Temporary Nestucca Access Road Closure
Salem, OR. -- The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Nestucca Access Road (# 3-6-13), near McGuire Reservoir will be closed November 16-17, 2016.
Family Fun Day at Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Vale BLM Plans Prescribed Burns
Vale, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Vale District planning prescribed burns throughout the fall and winter in Malheur and Baker Counties.