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Boise DO
2021 Mustang Mania Walk Trot Champion

Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park

NAMPA, Idaho – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

Bureau of Land Management Oregon launches GeoTour

Christmas Valley Back Country Byway
Northern California DO

BLM Artist in Residence Delbert Anderson to hold California workshop, play live in concert at Mal Coombs park; how to attend the workshop and concert

Arizona, Gila DO

Arrival of the monsoon storms signals easing of fire restrictions in Southeast Arizona

Tucson, Ariz. (June 27, 2022) --- Effective Monday, June 27, 2022, fire restrictions have been lifted on state and federal agencies’ lands throughout Southeastern Arizona.&nbs

Utah

BLM seeks comment on proposed Cedar Mountain wild horse gather

SALT LAKE CITY— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salt Lake City Field Office seeks input during a 30-day public comment period on an environmental assessment to

Nevada

Fireworks prohibited on BLM managed public lands

RENO, Nevada – As Nevadans celebrate America’s independence and head to the outdoors for the holiday weekend please remember to be fire safe. Leave the fireworks at home.

Central California DO

Alabama Hills Artist in Residency showcase to be held July 1

Utah

BLM announces July virtual meeting of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management will host a virtual public meeting of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee (Committee) on Tuesday, July 12

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM seeks public input on proposed Burro Creek Exploration Project

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)’s Kingman Field Office is seeking public input on a Preliminary Environmental Assessment of a proposed hard rock mining explora

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM Urges Fourth of July Visitors to Recreate Responsibly

LAKEVIEW, Ore. — On the Fourth of July, we celebrate and reflect on the freedom and liberty for all Americans.

Ukiah FO

BLM Ukiah Field Office issues seasonal fire restrictions

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management to begin the Buffalo Hills HMA Wild Horse Gather

Northwest DO
Bureau of Land Management emblem

Mulching operations to begin on East Troublesome fire scar July 6

The Kremmling Field Office and agency partners will begin staging wood mulch as early as July 6 for future aerial mulching operations on the East Troublesome fire scar.
Utah

BLM invites the public to tour Axtell wild horse off-range corrals

AXTELL, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announces a public tour of the Axtell off-range corrals where attendees will have an opportunity to tour the facility, observe ap

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM Albuquerque District lifts fire restrictions

Utah, Canyon Country DO

BLM seeks public input on Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite walkway replacement

MOAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input on the environmental assessment to install a new walkway to replace the aging infrastructure at the Mill Ca

Oregon-Washington, Coos Bay DO

Campfires Allowed at Coos Bay District Campgrounds

NORTH BEND, Ore.

California, California Desert DO

The BLM seeks applicants for Desert Advisory Council subgroup

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Artist in Residence Delbert Anderson to hold New Mexico Workshop, Play Live in Concert at Centennial High School

Washington, D.C.

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Roswell FO

Bureau of Land Management reopens Ft. Stanton-Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area and the Lincoln Tracts and rescinds fire restrictions

Alaska
Map depicting location of PLO 7908 near King Salmon

BLM announces a 20-year Extension of Withdrawal to Protect Air Force’s King Salmon Environmental Remediation Project

The Secretary of the Interior issued a public land order (PLO) today that extends the withdrawal supporting the Department of the Air Force King Salmon Environmental Remediation Project for an additional 20-year period.
Ely DO
Elko District AFMO Craig Cunningham hands over the keys to Elko County FPD Fire Chief Matt Petersen

Elko District Fire and Aviation Division is transferring two wildland fire engines to Elko County Fire Protection District

Elko, Nev.

Upper Colorado River DO

BLM seeks public comment for a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for Grand Junction and Colorado River Valley Field Office’s Resource Management Plans

Grand Junction, Colo.

Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Fire Season Begins June 24, 2022

Joint News Release
Douglas Forest Protective Association
Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District
U.S. Forest Service, Umpqua National Forest

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks public comment on Red Rock Canyon Fee Station Infrastructure Improvements draft Environmental Assessment

LAS VEGAS — The Bureau of Land Management Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft environmental assessment to address potential environmental consequences as