Press Releases

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New Mexico, Pecos DO

BLM implements fire restrictions at Fort Stanton Snowy-River Cave National Conservation Area and the Lincoln Tracts

ROSWELL, N.M. – Due to high fire danger and prolonged drought, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is implementing fire restrictions on public land at Ft.

New Mexico

Bureau of Land Management New Mexico issues notice for oil and gas lease sale

SANTA FE, N.M. — Following an injunction from the W

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District announces photo contest

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District announces public comment period for Lower Gila area

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District announces a public comment period for the draft Recreation Area Management Plan and Environmental As

New Mexico, Pecos DO

BLM Roswell temporarily closes building for renovations, staff to work remotely

ROSWELL, N.M. – Beginning this week and lasting through the end of summer, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Roswell Field Office will be closed, as the office will undergo renovation

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Conroe, Texas

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Conroe, Texas, April 29-30, at the Lone Star Convention and Expo Center.

New Mexico, Farmington DO, Farmington FO

BLM extends comment period, announces additional meetings for proposed mineral withdrawal surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is extending the public comment period by 30 days for the proposed Federal mineral withdrawal surrounding Chaco Culture National H

New Mexico, Pecos DO

BLM plans prescribed burn activities in Chaves and Lincoln counties

ROSWELL, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct prescribed fire operations beginning this week and lasting through May.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM New Mexico employee receives Linda Seibert Career Achievement Award

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

New Mexico, Farmington DO, Farmington FO

BLM Farmington names new Field Manager

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes Maureen Joe as the new Field Manager for the Farmington Field Office.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM Reopening El Malpais National Conservation Area Ranger Station

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Friday, March 18, 2022, the Bureau of Land Management Rio Puerco Field Office will welcome visitors back to the El Malpais National Conservation Area Ranger Stati

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Inola, Okla.

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Inola, Okla. March 25-26, at the Riverbend Arena.

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Las Cruces DO

BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Southern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

ROSWELL,

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO, Farmington FO

BLM Seeks Advisory Council Nominations for the Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council

The BLM announces that it is seeking public nominations for vacant positions and positions that will become vacant on its Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council, which advises the BLM on public land issues within the Farmington District and Rio Puerco Field Office. As advertised in the Federal Register, the BLM will consider nominations until April 4, 2022.
New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM Taos to move to new office building

TAOS, N.M. – On March 7 at 7:45 a.m., the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Taos Field Office will open its new office at 1024 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Taos, New Mexico 87571.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District seeks applicants for Artist in Residence Program

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

New Mexico, Farmington DO

BLM to host public meetings for proposed public land withdrawal surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park

FARMINGTON, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Farmington Field Office is anticipating possible weather-related tr

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

New date for the wild horse and burro event in Corsicana, Texas

NORMAN, Okla.

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM Plans Prescribed Burn in Socorro County

SOCORRO, N.M. – Between Feb.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM Las Cruces District Completes Road Projects

LAS CRUCES, N.M  —  The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District recently announced the completion of two repair projects as part of the Great American Outdoors Act: a $87,400

New Mexico, Pecos DO, Roswell FO

Prescribed fire planned in Lincoln County

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Prescribed Burn Planned in Socorro County

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — On Feb. 9, 2022, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in conjunction with Holloman Air Force Base, is planning a prescribed burn in Socorro County.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Prescribed Burns Planned in Otero County

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in conjunction with Holloman Air Force Base, is planning a prescribed burn within Otero County in southern New Mexico February 8.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Prescribed Burn in Dripping Springs Natural Area

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Corsicana, Texas

NORMAN, Okla. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a wild horse and burro adoption event in Corsicana, Texas, Feb. 25-26, at the Rusty Rowel Arena.