Press Releases

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Idaho

BLM Opening Motorized Trails in Pocatello

POCATELLO – It’s time to get outside!

Montana-Dakotas

BLM Billings Curation Center to host Artifact Road Show April 13, 2017

BILLINGS, MT.  – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Billings Curation Center (BCC) will host its seventh annual Artifact Road Show Thursday, April 13th from 1 to 4 p.m.

Wyoming

BLM Pinedale Road Washed Out

The BLM Pinedale Field Office regrets to inform the public that a section of Burma Road in Sublette County has washed out.

New Mexico

Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument Announcing Two-Day Closure

The Bureau of Land Management is announcing that Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument (Monument) will be closed on Easter Sunday, April 16 and Monday, April 17.

Alaska

BLM extends public scoping period for Ambler Road Project

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management is announcing an extension of the scoping period for the Ambler Road Project to January 31, 2018, for a total of

Utah

BLM Seeks Teacher for Unique Internship Opportunity

MOAB, UtahThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Moab Field Office is offering a summer internship opportunity for teachers who want to learn about paleontology and managing public r

Wyoming

BLM Rawlins to Host Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Development Review Team Meeting

The Bureau of Land Management Rawlins Field Office will host the Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Development Review Team meeting at 9 a.m., April 20, at 1300 N. Third St., Rawlins, Wyoming.

Montana-Dakotas

BLM to install boat docks at Holter, Hauser lakes

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Wyoming

BLM Pinedale Requests Information on Large Dump Site

The Bureau of Land Management Pinedale Field Office Ranger Cody Martin is requesting assistance to identify the subject(s) responsible for a large dump site on public land near the Rocky Mountain P

Eastern States

BLM Hosts Wild Horse and Burro Adoption in Lorton, VA

WASHINGTON – If there’s a place in your heart for a mustang and you are ready to adopt, come to the Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States (BLM-ES) Wild Horse and Burro adoption April 21- 22.&nbs

New Mexico

BLM Plans Prescribed Fire in Cibola County

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rio Puerco Field Office plans to conduct an approximately 4,500 acre prescribed fire 40 miles southeast of Grants, New Mexico, within the El Malpais National Con

Colorado

Wild Horse Adoption set for April 8 in Deer Trail

LAKEWOOD, Colo.

Idaho

BLM and local fire departments train and build partnerships ahead of fire season

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is partnering with local municipal fire departments to teach courses in wildland firefighting to prepare for the upcoming fire season.

Utah

Horses at Axtell Wild Horse Corrals Quarantined Until Further Notice

Axtell, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals have issued a voluntary quarantine of wild horses at the facility due to an outbreak of upper

New Mexico

Prescribed Burn Planned in Otero County

On April 5-6, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in conjunction with Holloman Air Force Base, is planning a prescribed burn within Otero County in southern New Mexico.

Utah

BLM to Host Public Tour of Axtell Wild Horse Corrals

AXTELL, Utah— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it is offering a public tour of the Axtell Contract Off-Range Corrals (facility) in Axtell, Utah on Wednesday, April

New Mexico

BLM Seeking Comments on Proposed Shooting Range in Cibola County

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on a proposed response to a patent application for a shooting range complex to be located three miles west of Milan, New Mexico.

Alaska

BLM invites public comment on Copper Valley Telephone Cooperative's proposal to bury a fiber optic cable from Gakona to Delta Junction

GLENNALLEN, Alaska – Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Glennallen Field Office is
announcing a 15-day public review and comment period on a proposed plan from Copper Valley Telephone

Utah

BLM Seeks Comment on Environmental Assessment for Oil and Gas Lease Sale

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District is seeking public comment on an environmental assessment (EA) analyzing the BLM’s proposal to offer n

Idaho

Challis Field Office Announces Public Viewing Opportunities for Wild Horses at Corrals

CHALLIS, ID – The Bureau of Land Management Challis Field Office continues to gather wild horses from within the Challis Herd Management Area (CHMA) using bait traps.

Idaho

4-H Trail Challenge at the Boise BLM Wild Horse Corrals this weekend

BOISE, ID – It will be a busy two days at the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wild Horse Corrals in Boise on Friday, March 31 and Saturday, April 1.