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Wyoming

BLM Wyoming Celebrates the Federal Land Policy and Management Act's 40th Anniversary

Everyone is invited to help Bureau of Land Management Wyoming celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), Friday, Oct.

Wyoming

Caution Advised on Fifteenmile and Other Public Roads

The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office advises travelers on roads crossing public land to use caution as heavy precipitation has caused road damage and washouts.
 

Wyoming

Celebrating “the lands that give us so much" on National Public Lands Day

A beautiful October day coupled with a great group of area residents and BLM Worland Field Office staff resulted in a fun and successful National Public Lands Day event at the Castle Gardens Recrea

Wyoming

BLM Cody Hosts Additional Public Meeting for Resource Management Plan Implementation

The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office will host a public meeting on October 11 in Lovell to discuss implementation of the approved Cody Resource Management Plan.
 

Wyoming

BLM Issues Decision on the Continental Divide-Creston Natural Gas Development Project

Cheyenne, Wyo. – Today, after thorough environmental analysis, the BLM issued its decision on the Continental Divide-Creston Natural Gas Development Project.

Wyoming

BLM Appreciates Community Support During Fire Season

As a very busy fire season winds down in Wyoming, the BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District thanks the local communities for their support.
 

Wyoming

BLM to Conduct Prescribed Burns this Fall

The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District tentatively plans to conduct three prescribed burns and two slash pile burns within the Cody and Worland field office areas this fall

Wyoming

BLM Casper Field Office Moves from Full to Partial Fire Restrictions

Due to recent moisture and subsiding fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is removing the full fire restrictions that were put into place in late July for Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen

Wyoming

BLM Worland Seeks Input on Analysis of Hot Springs County Bentonite Project

BLM Worland Seeks Input on Analysis of Hot Springs County Bentonite Project
 

Wyoming

Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the BLM Cody Field Office

The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office, in collaboration with Park County Weed and Pest and Greater Yellowstone Coalition, is celebrating National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, Sept

Wyoming

BLM Checkerboard Wild Horse Removal Scheduled for October

Today, the BLM released its decision to gather and remove wild horses within and outside of the Great Divide Basin, Salt Wells Creek, and Adobe Town Herd Management Areas.

Wyoming

BLM Cody Hosts Public Meeting for Resource Management Plan Implementation

The Bureau of Land Management will host a public meeting on September 27 in Cody to discuss implementation of the approved Cody Resource Management Plan.
 

Wyoming

Final Wyoming Wild Horse Adoption in 2016 a Success

The Bureau of Land Management wrapped up its 2016 Wyoming wild horse adoption season with a successful event September 10 at the Wyoming Honor Farm in Riverton.

Wyoming

BLM Lander Lifts Fire Restrictions

The Bureau of Land Management has lifted all fire restrictions on public land within Fremont County. The restrictions have been rescinded in coordination with the county, State of Wyoming, U.S.

Wyoming

Firewood Permits No Longer Available for Muddy Mountain's 2016 Season

Firewood and post and pole permits for the Muddy Mountain from the Bureau of Land Management Casper Field Office will no longer be available this summer due to wood availability.
 

Wyoming

BLM Cody and Worland Lift Fire Restrictions

Effective Friday, Sept.

Wyoming

Pipeline Maintenance Forces Temporary OHV Area Closure

Poison Spider Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Park, near Casper, will be closed for public safety from Sept. 12 to Sept. 16 due to pipeline maintenance in the OHV park.
 

Wyoming

Celebrate National Public Lands Day at Castle Gardens

The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office invites you to show pride for your public lands on September 24 with a work day at the Castle Gardens Recreation Area in celebration of National P

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BLM Issues Guidance for Implementing Greater Sage-Grouse Plans

 WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today moved forward on its collaborative effort to conserve Greater Sage-Grouse and its habitat by issuing Instruction Memorandums (IMs) that

Wyoming

Wild Horse Adoption at Wyoming Honor Farm Draws Near

If you missed the successful adoption at the Wyoming Honor Farm in May, not to worry!

Wyoming

Public Asked to Prevent Resource Damage Post-Whit Fire

As the smoke settles on the 12,000 acre Whit Fire, which started 12 miles west of Cody on August 2, resource managers are asking for help to prevent damage to BLM lands that provide valuable wildli

Wyoming

Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the BLM Lander Field Office

The Bureau of Land Management invites you to show pride for your public lands on Saturday, August 27, by cleaning up the Dubois Badlands Wilderness Study Area in celebration of National Public Land

Wyoming

BLM and Wyoming Honor Farm Host Fall Wild Horse Adoption

The Bureau of Land Management and the Wyoming Honor Farm are partnering for the second time this year to find homes for wild horses and burros.

Wyoming

BLM Cody, Lander and Worland Issue Fire Restrictions

Effective Friday, August 12, fire restrictions will begin for all public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management Cody, Lander and Worland field offices.
 

Wyoming

Wyoming Native Installed as New BLM State Director

Today, Mary Jo Rugwell was sworn in as Wyoming state director of the Bureau of Land Management. Deputy Director of Operations Steve Ellis traveled to Cheyenne from Washington D.C.