Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Late Mungers Integrated Vegetation Management Project

Grants Pass, Ore.

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Annville, Pennsylvania

MILWAUKEE – The Bureau of Land Management is holding a wild horse and burro placement event June 10-11, offering approximately 60 excess animals gathered from western rangelands at Shale Knoll Aren

Alaska, Arctic DO

Following January Announcement, Bureau of Land Management Issues Record of Decision for the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska

The Department of Interior today signed a new Record of Decision (ROD) to guide management of the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A).
New Mexico, Rio Puerco FO

BLM to celebrate grand reopening of the El Malpais National Conservation Area Ranger Station

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – On Friday, May 6, 2022, from 10 a.m.

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

Illegal Woodcutting Lost Forest RNA

LAKEVIEW, Ore.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

More counties added to Royal Gorge Field Office Stage 1 fire restrictions

CAÑON CITY, COLO - The Bureau of

Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon DO

Bureau of Land Management Rescinds Temporary Closures for 2020 Holiday Farm Fire

Friday, April 22, the Bureau of Land Management will lift the temporary closure that has been in place for public lands in and near the Holiday Farm Fire.

National Office

Land and Water Conservation Fund Pays Dividends for Public Lands

WASHINGTON - In keeping with the Biden-Harris administration’s America the Beautiful initiative to collaboratively conserve 30% of the Nation’s lands and waters by 2030, this Earth D

California, Central California DO

BLM seeks input on proposed recreation improvements at Williams Hill Recreation Area

Wyoming

BLM Wheatland corral postpones May 6 wild horse adoption

Wheatland, Wyo.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

In-person adoptions return to Wyoming Honor Farm May 14

LANDER, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management and the Wyoming Honor Farm are pleased to announce an in-person adoption of gentled wild horses and burros on May 14 in Riverton.

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.

Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO

Royal Gorge Field Office enters into Stage 1 fire restrictions

CAÑO

Utah

Bureau of Land Management Utah issues first competitive solar leases

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cedar City Field Office is awarding leases to Minersville Solar Energy, LLC for three parcels encompassing more than 4,800 ac

Eastern States

Bureau of Land Management Eastern States issues notice for oil and gas lease sale

FALLS CHURCH, VA.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO

Egin Lakes Campground to open April 23

Utah

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

SALT LAKE CITY — Following an injunction from the W

Montana-Dakotas

Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas issues notice for oil and gas lease sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – Following an 

Nevada

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

Reno, NV — Following an inju

Wyoming

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

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Following an 

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