Press Releases

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Montana-Dakotas

Madison River campsites to get parking lot upgrades this summer

Madison River
Some BLM campsites along the
Nevada

Black Rock National Conservation Area Subcommittee meeting postponed

Reno, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Resource Advisory Councils (RAC) Black Rock National Conservation Area subcommittee scheduled for Friday, May 12 at the BLM Nevada State Office has b

Oregon-Washington

Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Nominations for Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council

Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking nominations for five open positions on the Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council.

New Mexico

Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Las Vegas, New Mexico

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Las Vegas, New Mexico, April 28-29, 2017.

New Mexico

BLM Advisory Council Meeting in Socorro Postponed

SOCORRO, N.M.

Utah

Adoption Event Featuring Utah's Own Cedar Mountain Horses a Success

SALT LAKE CITY— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Delta Wild Horse and Burro Facility open house adoption featuring wild horses recently gathered from the Cedar Moun

Nevada

Basque Dancing and Butterflies: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces May Programs

ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy a spring Basque dancing program and learn about butterflies at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Eastern States

Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse to Undergo Crucial Restoration Work In May

The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Jupiter Light will be turned off during the month of May. The U.S.

Wyoming

WLCI Local Project Development Teams Hold May Meetings

The Local Project Development Teams (LPDTs) for the Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) will meet at various locations in southwest Wyoming in May.

Wyoming

BLM Rock Springs Temporarily Closes Steamboat Mountain Area to Motorized Vehicles

The Bureau of Land Management Rock Springs Field Office is temporarily closing the Steamboat Mountain area northeast of Rock Springs, Wyo.

Idaho

Fire prevention specialist recognized in ceremony today

TWIN FALLS, ID – Today, Idaho Fire Mitigation and Education Specialist Jennifer Myslivy was awarded the Bronze Smokey Bear Award during a ceremony held at the BLM Twin Falls District office.

Wyoming

BLM High Desert District Seeks Public Comments on Fourth Quarter 2017 Oil & Gas Lease Parcels

(ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo.) - The Bureau of Land Management High Desert District is seeking public comments on the environmental assessment (EA) for the Fourth Quarter 2017 Notice of Competitive Oil and G

Wyoming

Volunteers Needed for Annual Cleanup at Government Draw

The Fremont County ATV Association, Rim Rock Riders 4-H Club and Bureau of Land Management Lander Field Office will hold their annual cleanup of public lands at 9 a.m.

New Mexico

BLM Advisory Council to Meet in Socorro

Socorro, N.M.

Montana-Dakotas

BLM and Montana State Parks team up in celebration of Archaeology Month

BILLINGS, MT.  – April marks the time to celebrate science and history.

Montana-Dakotas

Public invited to review and comment on land selection process

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is moving forward on a commitment to settle a debt owed to the State of Montana for well over a century.

Colorado

BLM accepting public comments on new trail proposal

Gunnison, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Gunnison Field Office is accepting comments on a proposal to construct 20 miles of new, non-motorized trails in the Signal Peak ar

Idaho

Bureau of Land Management Reminds Shed Hunters: Egin-Hamer Closed Through April to Protect Wildlife

REXBURG, ID – Although the snow is melting, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and partnering agencies want to remind the public that the popular shed-hunting area known as Egin-Hamer is stil