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Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM concludes helicopter portion of Pine Nut Mountain wild horse gather

      Carson City, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

Free, family-friendly Saturday morning Wildflower Hike to Island Lake

ELKO, Nev. – As summer is winding down, it is time to get outside and enjoy some of the spectacular public lands in Elko County

Nevada

BLM to hold geothermal lease sale September 17, 2019

Reno, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive geothermal lease sale on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019.

Nevada, Elko DO

Build your own wagon and learn about historical travel routes that traverse Nevada: California Trail Interpretive Center announces August programs

ELKO, Nev. – Learn about the many travel routes that have crossed Nevada in the past 180 years and build your own wagon at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Nevada, Ely DO

Bureau of Land Management to gather excess wild horses near Caliente

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that its Caliente Field Office will gather up to 100 wild horses beginning on or about July 29.  Using bait-tra

Nevada

Record of Decision available for the Gemfield Project, Esmeralda County, Nevada

Tonopah, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Tonopah Field Office (TFO), has published a Record of Decision (ROD) associated with Gemfield Resources, Ltd.

Nevada

BLM announces Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Barrick Deep South Gold Mine Expansion Project

Battle Mountain, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

The California Trail Interpretive Center is open seven days a week

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center will be open seven days a week beginning Sunday, July 28. In addition to this, the Trail Center is expanding its hours.

Southern Nevada DO
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BLM to begin emergency wild horse, water and bait trap gather in the Red Rock HMA

BLM to begin emergency wild horse, water and bait trap gather in the Red Rock HMA
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks Public Comment on a Proposal to Lease Land to Clark County School District for a Middle School

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease 30 acres of public land to the Clark County School District

Winnemucca DO, Carson City DO

BLM seeks public input for Dodge Flat Utility and Road Crossing Project EA

The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, Sierra Front Field Office has prepared the Dodge Flat Utility and Road Crossing Project, Preliminary Environmental Assessment (PEA) to analyze t

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM to resume Pine Nut Mountain HMA wild horse gather

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Sierra Front Field Office will resume the Pine Nut Mountain Herd Management Area (HMA) wild horse gather operations near Carson City, Nev.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM seeks public input for Bell Mountain Exploration Corporation EA

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada

BLM Nevada initiates environmental assessment process for targeted grazing in Great Basin Ecoregion of Nevada

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

BLM seeks comments on public lands nominated for geothermal leasing

Tonopah, NV – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Tonopah Field Office (TFO) and Mount Lewis Field Office (MLFO) are seeking public review of an Environmental Assessment (EA

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM accepting comments on Environmental Assessment for Nevada November oil and gas lease sale

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is opening a 30-day public comment period on its preliminary Environmental Analysis (EA) for the proposed Nov.

Nevada

Final Record of Decision, Special Recreation Permit Approval moves Burning Man 2019 forward

RENO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management in Nevada has published the final Record of Decision and Special Recreation Permit approval for Burning Man 2019.

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM concludes Triple B Complex wild horse gather

ELY, Nev.

Nevada

BLM to hold oil and gas lease sale September 10, 2019

RENO, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM seeks input on Dormant Season of Use Programmatic Environmental Assessment

ELKO, Nev.

Nevada, Carson City DO

Fire restrictions in Western Nevada to begin July 13

Due to drying vegetation, increasing daytime temperatures and several human-caused fires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District Office, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)-Western

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM Proposes Competitive Sale of Three Parcels of Public Land in White Pine County, Nevada

ELY, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM to host public meetings on proposed Gemini Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District will host two public meetings during the public comment period to provide information and gather public input on the Solar P

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

BLM concludes gather of excess wild burros near Empire and Porter Springs

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has concluded a wild burro gather near Empire and Porter Springs, Nev.  This operation by BLM’s Winnemucca District, was

Nevada, Elko DO
California Trail Interpretive Center

California Trail Interpretive Center presents annual temporary exhibit, “Through Our Own Eyes: A Native American Youth Art Exhibition”

The California Trail Interpretive Center presents its fourth annual exhibit that features paintings by Native American students from Owyhee Combined School, located in the Duck Valley Indian Reservation, Owyhee, Nevada.