Press Releases
BLM suspends Pine Nut Mountains HMA wild horse gather due to weather
CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Pine Nut Mountains Wild Horse Gather will be suspended today due to weather. The gather may be resumed later in 2019 sometime after foaling season.
Eastern Nevada BIA Recruiting Summer Wildland Firefighters and Camp Crew Workers
Elko, Nev.— The Eastern Nevada Agency (ENA) of the Bureau of Indian Affairs is accepting applications through April 1 for on-call wildland firefighters for the upcoming fire season.
BLM seeks public input for the Sand Mountain Recreation Area EA
The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, Stillwater Field Office has completed a Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) for the Sand Mountain Recreation Area [SMRA] Camp
BLM now accepting applications for commercial activity permits at the 2019 Burning Man event
WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Black Rock Field Office, is requesting all new persons or businesses wishing to conduct commercial activities at the 2019 Burning Man Event, submit t
LAS VEGASCalifornia Trail Interpretive Center to Present Spanish Language Tours
ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center will present a series of guided tours of its state-of-the-art exhibits in Spanish.
Bureau of Land Management to gather excess wild horses in the Pine Nut Mountains
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Beginning on or about February 6, 2019, the Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District, will begin gather operations to reduce an overpopulation of wild ho
BLM prescribed fire near Moapa moved back to February 5-7
LAS VEGAS – Due to expected change in weather bringing precipitation and unsettled weather over the weekend, Bureau of Land Management fire managers have postponed t
Portion of the High Rock Canyon Road closes February 3
WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Black Rock Field Office, Winnemucca District, Bureau of Land Management, will be seasonally closing a portion of the High Rock Canyon Road to vehicle use
Public Comment Invited: Valley Electric Association, Inc. Purple Sage Distribution Line
TONOPAH, Nev.
Favorable weather may allow BLM prescribed fire near Moapa on February 4 or 5
LAS VEGAS - Bureau of Land Management fire managers are anticipating favorable weather conditions for pile burning on BLM-managed public land along the Muddy River,
BLM approves Ormat, Tungsten Mountain Solar Project
CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Ormat, Tungsten Mountain Solar Project located in Churchill County, Nevada.
LABureau of Land Management to remove up to 20 wild burros residing outside of the Hickison Herd Management Area in Lander County, Nevada
On December 18, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District, began to gather and remove up to 20 excess wild burros that are damaging private property, land and crops.
Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas open limited hours on Christmas
LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas will have limited hours on Christmas Day, December 25.
BLM concludes Silver King Herd Management Area wild horse gather
ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office has concluded the Silver King Herd Management Area (HMA) Wild Horse Gather. The BLM gathered and
BLM Firefighters hosting job assistance fair in Elko, Nevada
ELKO, Nev. – Wildland firefighters from the Bureau of Land Management’s Elko District Office will host a firefighter recruitment event on Wednesday, December 19, from 3:00 p.m.
RENO – The Bureau of Land ManagemPublic input requested for proposed fee implementation at California Trail interpretive Center
ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management requests public input on a proposed implementation of an amenity fee at the California Trail Interpretive Center in Elko, Nevada.
Tim Murphy receives Heritage Heroes Award
ELKO, Nev. – A former BLM archaeologist and California Trail Interpretive Center volunteer received a national Heritage Heroes award.
BLM approves Bently Land Acquisition Project
CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Bently Land Acquisition Project of 14,522 acres of environmentally sensitive lands owned by Bently Family Limited Partnership.