Press Releases

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Salt Lake FO

BLM seeks public comment on multisport recreation project in Wasatch County

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) seeks public comment on the Mayflower All-Season Trails and Lift Environmental Assessment to connect four isolated BLM parcels

Twin Falls DO

BLM Idaho Resource Advisory Council’s Lava Ridge Subcommittee to meet

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council’s Proposed Lava Ridge Wind Energy Project Subcommittee will host a meeting to discuss a variety of topics pertaini

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Public input requested for proposed fees at Red Rock Canyon

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management requests public input on proposed adjustment to amenity and other fees at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation

Wyoming

BLM-Wyoming Adjusts Lease Sale Date

Today, the BLM Wyoming announced that the oil and gas lease sale scheduled for June 22-23, 2020 is now scheduled for June 29-30, 2022.

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Dillon FO

Ruby Creek Campground re-opens after flood

Colorado

BLM Colorado Adjusts Lease Sale Date

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Windom, Minnesota

MILWAUKEE – The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event July 8-9, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at Windom Arena, 1480

Nevada

The California Trail Interpretive Center Trail Days are back

ELKO, Nev. –The California Trail Interpretive Center is hosting the 17th annual California Trail Days pioneer re-enactment this Saturday and Sunday, June 18-19, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

California, California Desert DO

Michelle “Shelly” Lynch named new BLM California Desert District Manager

California, Northern California DO

Volunteers welcome to participate in Trinity River clean up

Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM Worland provides safe location for fireworks

WORLAND, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will again make a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban on public lands for the Independence Day Holiday.

Green River DO, Price FO, Vernal FO

Bureau of Land Management conveys Emery County parcels to improve recreational access and public safety

PRICE, Utah — In a signing ceremony attended by Utah state representatives, congressional staffers and Emery County elected officials, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Trac

New Mexico

BLM-New Mexico Adjusts Lease Sale Date

SANTA FE, N.M. — Today, the BLM-New Mexico announced that the oil and gas lease sale scheduled for June 23, 2022, is now scheduled for June 30, 2022.

Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM Cody delays Carter Mountain opening

CODY, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office announced today that it will delay the opening of Carter Mountain until July 1 due to recent heavy precipitation and snowmelt. 

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM Caliente Field Office accepting SRP applications for 2023

ELY, Nev.

New Mexico

BLM increases fire restrictions in Santa Fe County - prohibiting recreational shooting

TAOS, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will update