Press Releases

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Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO

Stinking Springs and Egin areas temporarily closed to protect wildlife

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho–The Bureau of Land Management Upper Snake Field Office, in collaboration with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game, has temporarily closed the Stinking Springs area near the Sou

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO

BLM temporarily restricting off-highway vehicle use in the Wood River Valley

HAILEY, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Shoshone Field Office is implementing off-highway-vehicle and conditional seasonal restrictions in the Wood River Valley to minimize impacts to winteri

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Shoshone FO

Wildlife in the Wood River Valley need your help

Hailey, Idaho — The earlier than usual snowpack and winter-like conditions in the Wood River Valley means wintering wildlife need your help!

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM Challis Field Office enacting wintertime closures to protect wildlife

CHALLIS, Idaho—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office is implementing seasonal motor vehicle closures in central Idaho, from Dec.

Boise DO

BLM protects upper 8th Street in foothills with annual winter road closure

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would like to remind the public of the annual seasonal road closure of upper 8th Street in the Boise Foothills to prevent road da

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO

Public invited to review final analysis and draft decision on proposed phosphate mine in eastern Idaho

SODA SPRINGS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District and the Caribou-Targhee National Forest are releasing for 30-day public review the final environmental impact statement that

Idaho, Boise DO

Adopt a wild horse at the Boise Off-Range Wild Horse Corrals

BOISE, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting a wild horse adoption walk up event and Trainer Incentive Program pick-up at the Boise Off-Range Wild Horse Corrals from 9 a.m.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

BLM Salmon Field Office launches Adventure Kits for local children

SALMON, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salmon Field Office has developed several BLM Adventure Kits that will be available for free checkout at the Salmon Public Libr

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO, Upper Snake FO

Christmas tree permits available at southeast Idaho BLM offices

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will be issuing Christmas tree permits beginning Nov. 14 through Dec. 24, 2022.

Idaho

Bureau of Land Management to conduct Prescribed Burns to reduce wildfire threat

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District will be conduct

Burley FO

Bureau of Land Management releases proposed plan to protect cultural resources in and around the American Falls Archaeological District in Idaho

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — To protect nationally-significant Tribal and cultural resources dating back thousands of years, the Bureau of Land Management Burley Field Office is proposing

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM’s Challis Field Office welcomes new manager

CHALLIS, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District welcomes Josh Travers as the new field manager for the Challis Field Office.

Idaho

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council meeting

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council will meet to discuss a variety of public land management topics from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Idaho

BLM seeks nominations to Idaho Resource Advisory Council

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public nominations for 30 days to the Idaho Resource Advisory Council.

Idaho, Boise DO

BLM to conduct prescribed burn in southwest Idaho to improve sagebrush steppe habitat

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will implement the Graves Creek Prescribed Burn on roughly 3,550 acres of public land near Juniper Mountain, which is approx

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

BLM to temporarily close Salmon area public lands due to nearby wildland fire

SALMON, Idaho – Beginning at noon on Thursday, Sept.

Idaho

Adopt a wild horse in Caldwell this weekend!

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is partnering with Mustang Heritage Foundation Storefront trainers Matt and Stacie Zimmerman to host a wild horse adopt

Idaho

Upcoming wild horse adoption events to be held in Boise and Blackfoot

BOISE, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is hosting wild horse adoption events in Boise and Blackfoot in August and September.

Idaho

BLM Morgan Bar Campground Reopens

SALMON, Idaho – The Morgan Bar Campground administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salmon Field Office has been reopened to the public.