Press Releases
Book your next vacation at the BLM's Axolotl Cabin starting March 15
(ENNIS, Mont.) – Even as winter snows still cover much of the landscape and ice coats many of the area’s lakes, now is the time to start thinking of summer and autumn getaways to the Bureau of Land
Dillon BLM seeks comments on proposed mining near Twin Bridges
(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office would like public feedback on a Plan of Operations for placer mining along Rochester Creek in Madison County, west of Twin Brid
BLM Resource Advisory Council meets in Butte March 16
(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet March 16 in Butte.
Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior
Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.
Missouri Breaks Monument Cottonwood planting planned
(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – Riparian areas are some of the most productive resources found on public lands.
BLM Dakotas Resource Advisory Council meeting set
(BELLE FOURCHE, S.D.) – The Bureau of Land Management Dakotas Resource Advisory Council will meet Feb.
Missoula BLM invites public to be part of planning process for major project
Interior Department Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Montana's Badger-Two Medicine Area
WASHINGTON – The U.S.
Over 10k Sagebrush planted for Sage-grouse in Petroleum County
LEWISTOWN, Mont. – A double rainbow signaled the start of their day and a cloud was placed above them as a covering to soften the Sun’s bright beaming.
Billings Field Office to burn slash piles in Central Montana
(Billings, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management Billings Field Office is slated to burn several slash piles on BLM-managed land in Yellowstone, Mussleshell and Carbon counties and Big Horn C
BLM warns travelers using Stafford Ferry Road of washout
FERGUS COUNTY, Mont.) – Travelers using Stafford Ferry Road are warned that a washout hazard has occurred, making the road impassable.
Sweet Grass Hills Mineral Withdrawal extended 20 years
(HAVRE, Mont.) – The “Hills” rise 3,000 feet above the surrounding prairie and have both spiritual and historical associations to many northern plains Indian tribes. This island mountain rang
BLM Closes Kipp, Coal Banks River Recreation Areas for Winter
(FORT BENTON, Mont.) – With autumn’s cold tail of sub-zero temperatures sweeping across central Montana, the Bureau of Land Management has closed the James Kipp and Coal Banks Landing Recreation Ar
BLM opens public comment period on Environmental Assessment for May 2017 oil and gas lease sale
(MILES CITY, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 30-day public comment period on an Environmental Assessment with an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact for 156 nominated oil a
Secretary Jewell, Senator Tester, Blackfeet Nation and Devon Energy Announce Cancellation of Oil & Gas Leases in Montana's Lewis and Clark National Forest
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today joined U.S.
BLM asks hunters to stay on roads and trails
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Hunting season is in full-swing and the BLM would like to encourage hunters to keep their vehicles on established roads and trails.
BLM asks hunters to stay on roads and trails
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Hunting season is in full-swing and the BLM would like to encourage hunters to keep their vehicles on established roads and trails.
BLM: 2016 a good year for T. rex finds
(MILES CITY, Mont.) – A Montana Tyrannosaurus rex excavated from BLM-administered lands in McCone County has garnered attention and looks to take a spot next to previous finds that have rewritten t