Press Releases
Rogue River Trail Repairs Completed
Grants Pass, Ore. — The BLM has mitigated the landslide on the Rogue River Trail at trail mile 21.5, approximately one mile upstream from the Rogue River Ranch.
BLM MAKES RURAL HISTORIC SITE ACCESSIBLE TO ALL
LAKEVIEW, Ore. - Two-hours east of the small town of Lakeview, OR is the Historic Shirk Ranch.
BLM builds trails and community with Tribal youth programs
Molalla, OR – On a cloudy morning in early May, Bureau of Land Management staff joined students from the Chemawa Indian School on a trail maintenance project as part of th
Campground Opening Dates for Bureau of Land Management Sites
Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is continuing extended camping dates for the 2023 season:
Susan Creek: Friday, April 14 to November 19, 2023
Rogue River Ranch seeking Artist-In-Residence Applications
Medford Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking applicants for an Artist-in-Residence program at the Rogue River Ranch.
Sandy Ridge Recreation Area closed, May 4
Portland, Ore. — Officials with the Bureau of Land Management will close the Sandy Ridge Recreation Area for the day on Thursday, May 4.
Bureau of Land Management opens lands closed for 2020 Labor Day Fires
SALEM, Ore. – Friday, April 28, the Bureau of Land Management will reopen the last public lands closed after the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire.
San Juan Islands Monument Advisory Committee to meet May 4
San Juan Islands, WA – The San Juan Islands National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC) will hold a meeting May 4, 2023. The meeting will be held virtually from 9:00 a.m.
BLM plans prescribed fire project in NE Washington
Republic, WA – Bureau of Land Management (BLM) fire management officials will begin a prescribed fire project near Lambert Creek, located 6 miles east of Curlew Lake in Ferry Count
Rogue River Trail Closed at Trail Mile 21.5
Grants Pass, Ore. — A large landslide is impacting the Rogue River Trail at trail mile 21.5, approximately one mile upstream from the Rogue River Ranch.
Caution Urged on Public Roads
LAKEVIEW, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management, Lakeview District, advises travelers on roads crossing public land to use caution as spring snowmelt has resulted in muddy and flood
Bureau of Land Management Approves Future Acquisition of 4,000 Acres in Central Oregon
Prineville, Ore.
Western Oregon Counties receive nearly $26 million from the Bureau of Land Management in Secure Rural Schools payments
PORTLAND, Ore.
Bureau of Land Management asks for input on upgrades at Priest Hole Recreation Site
Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is asking for public input on a proposal to make improvements to the Priest Hole Recreation Site.
Yellowbottom Campground opening delayed due to safety concerns
Eugene, Ore. — Bureau of Land Management recreation managers are delaying the seasonal opening of the Yellowbottom Campground, located about 20 miles outside of Sweet Home.
Bureau of Land Management is hiring 100 interns!
Portland, Ore. — Are you looking to kickstart a career in civil service?
BLM Wenatchee Field Office plans prescribed burn project near Entiat
Entiat, WA – Bureau of Land Management officials plan to conduct a prescribed burn on approximately 12 acres of land west of Entiat, WA in Chelan County sometime between April 10 a
Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument seeking Artist-In-Residence Applications
Medford Ore. — Officials with the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument are accepting applications for its summer Artist-in-Residence program.
Bureau of Land Management seeks proposals to fund natural resource projects
Portland, Ore. – About $3 million in funding is available for natural resource projects that restore and improve public lands across western Oregon.
Renew with Nature: Hike the Table Rocks!
Joint News Release
Bureau of Land Management, Medford District
The Nature Conservancy
BLM Burns District Announces Recreation Fee Changes Beginning April 1
HINES, Ore. – After decades of maintaining the same price, the Bureau of Land Management will increase overnight camping fees at six campgrounds in eastern Oregon.
Public invited to join celebration of the San Juan Islands National Monument 10th anniversary
Friday Harbor, WA – March 25 marks the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the San Juan Islands National Monument.
Bureau of Land Management Asking for Input on Potential Acquisition
Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a proposal to acquire about 4,000 acres of private land along the John Day River.
BLM Announces Rural Fire Readiness Program Equipment Transfer Application
Portland, Ore. — Today the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced the application process for wildland fire equipment under the Rural Fire Readiness (RFR) program.