Press Releases

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Nevada, Ely DO

BLM accepting bids for commercial pine nut harvest

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is accepting sealed, written bids for the commercial harvesting of pine nut units in the BLM Battle Mountain, Elko and Ely districts.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM to hold hearing on use of vehicles, aircraft for wild horse and burro management

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will conduct a public hearing to discuss the use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the monitoring and management of wild horses

Nevada, Ely DO

Sierra Club and BLM begin restoring Goshute Creek Campground

Sierra Club and BLM begin restoring Goshute Creek Campground
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Gemini Solar Project

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released a draft analyzing the environmental impacts of the proposed Gemini Solar Project to be loc

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area fee free June 8

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Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM encourages public safety during Championship Air Race trials

The public is to be vigilant of numerous safety concerns when recreating on public lands adjacent to and north of Stead Airport in Washoe County, Nevada, due to activities related to the National Championship Air Races
Nevada

BLM to hold oil and gas lease sale July 30, 2019

Reno, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on Tuesday, July 30, 2019.

Nevada, Elko DO

The Donner Party, flint, steel and s’mores: California Trail Interpretive Center announces June programs

ELKO, Nev. – Learn about the Donner Party and enjoy s’mores around the campfire at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Southern Nevada DO, Red Rock/Sloan FO

Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours change June 1

LAS VEGAS – The Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours of operation will change to Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting June 1.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM seeks public comment on September oil and gas lease sale

ELKO, Nev. – In keeping with the Administration’s goal of promoting American energy security, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to offer 22 parcels, totaling nearly 17,4

Nevada

BLM and USFWS seeks public input on the proposed Hycroft Mine Phase II Expansion Project

WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca District, Black Rock Field Office (BRFO) and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) have prepared a joi

Winnemucca DO

Annual Black Rock Rendezvous cancelled

WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Black Rock Field Office, in coordination with partner organizations Friends of Black Rock High Rock, Friends of Nevada Wilderness, and the Nevada Outdoor School announces the c

Nevada, Winnemucca DO

Bureau of Land Management to gather excess wild burros near Empire and Porter Springs

Winnemucca, Nev. – To reduce vehicle collisions associated with an overpopulation of wild burros, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin a bait-trap operations on, or about

Nevada, Elko DO

Notice of public review period for environmental assessment

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Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon Campground to Close Until Labor Day Weekend

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Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM urges public to avoid areas in Sun Valley during cleanup

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management recently contracted with a company to clean six separate illegal dumpsites located in Sun Valley, Nevada north of the water towers.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM seeing more occurrences of unauthorized use on public land

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

Trails to rails: California Trail Interpretive Center announces California Trail Days

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center is celebrating “Trails to Rails” at California Trail Days, an annual event that brings pioneer history to life.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it is seeking public nominations for positions on 31 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) nationwide.

Nevada, Elko DO

Students from Paradise, CA share lessons learned walking the California Trail

ELKO, Nev. – At California Trail Days, a teacher and his students from Paradise, Ca.