Press Releases
BLM lifting fire restrictions for lands managed by Eagle Lake, Applegate field offices
SUSANVILLE, Calif. -- With the return of cooler weather and reduced wildfire dangers, the Bureau of Land Management will rescind fire restrictions on public lands managed by t
Northwest Oregon: Parking improvements underway at Sandy Ridge Trailhead 2017
SALEM, OR – The Bureau of Land Management Northwest Oregon District will be expanding the parking area at Sandy Ridge Trailhead, including cons
A Modern Journey on the Trail: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces October programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn about a modern day journey on the Trail at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
Emergency Closure of Public Lands Reduced to Horse Prairie Fire Perimeter in Douglas County
Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District is issuing a revised emergency closure of public lands in Douglas County, Oregon.
Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours change October 1
LAS VEGAS – The 13-mile Scenic Drive at Red Rock Canyon will be open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. starting October 1.
BLM Alaska Fire Service, U.S. Army Alaska To Burn Debris Piles on Military Lands
(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – The Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Service (BLM AFS), in cooperation with the U.S.
BLM seeking input for the Wheat Creek Meadows habitat management area
KEMMERER, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Kemmerer Field Office is seeking input for the Wheat Creek Meadows Habitat Management Area.
Join the Cow Creek clean-up for National Public Lands Day
ROSEBURG, Ore. – Please join the Bureau of Land Management Roseburg District Office on Friday, October 20, at 9:00 a.m.
BLM firewood permits available at multiple locations
CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District is continuing to sell firewood cutting permits at multiple locations. Pinyon pine and Utah Juniper permits are $10 a cord.
BLM Taos Field Office plans prescribed burn near Peñasco
TAOS, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting a 650-acre prescribed burn in the Copperhill Management Area, located 2-3 miles west of Peñasco, New Mexico.
Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station Opens Daily Starting October 1
LAS VEGAS – The Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting October 1. The station has been open Fridays-Sundays since May.
Winter Valley Fire now 100 percent contained
CRAIG, Colo. – The Winter Valley Fire in Moffat County, Colo., is now 100 percent contained at 7,800 acres. Any visible smoke is from interior islands showing minimal creeping behavior.
Volunteers needed for National Public Lands Day event at Big Dune
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management will hold a National Public Lands Day event September 30 starting at 9 a.m. at Big Dune near Amargosa Valley in Nevada.
William Henry Jackson’s photographic history to be displayed at the Trails Center
CASPER, Wyo. - Experience William Henry Jackson’s 1871 Yellowstone exploration at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center from Oct. 4 through Nov.
Twin Falls District RAC to meet Wednesday
TWIN FALLS, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it will hold a meeting of the Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), demonstrating that partnerships and incl
BLM Smilo/Sand Draw Road to be repaired beginning October 2 for public safety
WORLAND, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will repair Smilo/Sand Draw Road (BLM Road 1416) east of Ten Sleep from Oct. 2-6.
Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Lifted September 22
Las Vegas - Wildland fire officials lifted seasonal fire restrictions on public lands in Southern Nevada managed by the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Natio
Temporary closures adjacent to Gunsight Pass Road due to an abandoned mine cleanup
GUNNISON, Colo. – Gunsight Pass Road users will experience short-term, increased truck traffic and temporary closures over the next two months due to an abandoned mine cleanup
Fire officials fighting Winter Valley Fire in northwest Colorado
CRAIG, Colo. – Fire officials are fighting the Winter Valley Fire in Moffat County, Colo.