Press Releases
Secretary Bernhardt Announces Proposal to Open Access to Thousands of Acres Near Montana’s Iconic Lower Blackfoot River
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S.
Garnet Day celebrates mining heritage of Montana's most intact ghost town
(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The sights, sounds and smells of a 19th-century mining town will come back to life during this year’s family-friendly Garnet Day.
Dillon BLM crews to conduct East Pioneer, Madison watershed assessments
(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office will analyze the existing resource conditions on BLM-administered public lands within the East Pioneer and Madison Watersheds t
Lewistown Field Office releases draft Resource Management Plan
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) –The Lewistown Draft Resource Management Plan and associated Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Draft RMP/Draft EIS) has been released by the Bureau of Land Management.
BLM opens public comment period for September lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 30-day public comment period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
BLM recognizes Missoula officer as 2018 Ranger of the Year
(MISSOULA, Mont.) – Ranger Kelly Cole of Missoula was recognized this week as the Bureau of Land Management Office of Law Enforcement and Security 2018 Ranger of the Year.
Kipp Campground to open after flood
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – Employees have been working nonstop to clean up the James Kipp Recreation Area after melting snow caused the Missouri River to rise and flood the area.
BLM recreation sites closed during vegetation treatment
(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management will close some recreation sites near Helena for two days in May while workers spray for noxious and invasive weeds in the area.
Western Montana BLM adds 250 acres from land donation
(BUTTE, Mont.) – Working with Montana’s Outdoor Legacy Foundation and using funding provided by the Montana Fish and Wildlife Conversation Trust, the Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Dis
BLM opens public scoping period for September lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 15-day public scoping period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota.
BLM seeks comments on Little Missouri River Bridge Environmental Assessment
(DICKINSON, N.D.) – The Bureau of Land Management North Dakota Field Office is seeking public comments on an environmental assessment for an application to authorize an existing bridge and access r
Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed fires this spring in north central Montana
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pl
Who owns the minerals under your land? Know before you dig
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – The BLM would like to encourage surface owners to properly
BLM opens public comment period for July lease sale
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The BLM has opened a 30-day public comment period for nominated oil and gas lease parcels located in Montana and North Dakota. The comment period runs through April 11, 2019
Grazing permits renewed in Bears Paw to Missouri River Breaks area
(HAVRE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) North Central Montana District is renewing grazing permits
Butte BLM seeks public comment on proposed land donation
(BUTTE, Mont.) – The BLM is working with Montana’s Outdoor Legacy Foundation to secure the donation of more than 258 acres of private lands near Toston Dam
BLM releases report with public comments on bison grazing proposal
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – A report that will help the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) analyze a proposal to change grazing allotments in north central Montana held by the American Prairie Reserve (APR)





