Press Releases
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 to hold online oil and gas lease sale March 14
Reno, Nev. -- The Bureau of Land Management will hold an online oil and gas lease sale March 14, 2017.
BLM to Begin Frisco Wild Horse Gather, Removal and Research
CEDAR CITY, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management Cedar City Field Office will soon be gathering and removing excess wild horses from within and outside the Frisco Wild Horse Herd
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
BLM Hosts Alabama Hills Hikes in January
BISHOP, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management will host guided hikes in January on the film history and natural history of the Alabama Hills.
BLM Concludes Eagle and Silver King Emergency Wild Horse Gather
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District has concluded the Eagle and Silver King Emergency Wild Horse Gather. The BLM gathered and removed 74 excess wild horses from public and
WLCI Executive Committee Invites Public to Meeting
The Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) Executive Committee (EC) will meet beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, and ending at 12:00 p.m.
BLM Anasazi Heritage Center closed for New Years
DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Anasazi Heritage Center will be closed Jan. 1-2 in celebration of New Year’s.
Secretaries Jewell, Vilsack Applaud President's Designation of New National Monuments in Utah and Nevada
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and U.S.
BLM offers $1,000 reward for information about vandalism to Red Rock Canyon sign
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of the person or people responsible for causing s
PAPO Sets Project Application Deadline
The Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) will accept applications for potential 2017 funding until February 1, 2017.
BLM seeks input on de-allocation of Fourmile Solar Energy Zone
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a proposal to de-allocate the Fourmile East Solar Energy Zone from solar energy development to address cultural resource concerns.
BLM Initiates Proposed Withdrawal of Conservation Lands in Calif. Desert
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Consistent with the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP) in the California Desert Conservation Area, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will publ
BLM Announces Call for Nominations To Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board
The Bureau of Land Management today issued a call for public nominations to fill three positions on its national Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board.
BLM Proposes to Sell 3.75 Acres in Clark County
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell one parcel, totaling 3.75 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada.
Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event in Mercedes, Texas
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Mercedes, Texas, January 6-7, 2017.
BLM Provides Mitigation Guidance To Lessen and Offset Impact of Development on Public Lands
WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today finalized its policy for how to lessen and offset adverse environmental e
Free 2017 BLM Nevada Calendar Now Available
Reno, Nev.—The 2017 BLM Nevada and TravelNevada free calendar is now available for pick up at local BLM Nevada offices during regular business hours.
BLM releases decision on Twentymile Coal lease modification
DENVER – The Bureau of Land Management today approved a coal lease modification that will allow Twentymile Coal to access an estimated 340,000 additional tons of federal coal from