Press Releases
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.
Bureau 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.
Public 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.
Santa, Crafts and Hot Chocolate: California Trail Interpretive Center Presents a Pioneer Christmas for Kids
ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy taking a picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus, making crafts and sipping hot chocolate at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
Temporary closure of certain public lands near Laughlin for 2018 Rage at the River
LAS VEGAS— The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from December 8 through December 9, 2018.
Historic women, the Arabia and Pioneer Christmas: California Trail Interpretive Center announces December programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn about historic Nevada women, a famous steamboat wreck, and enjoy Pioneer Christmas at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
RENO – The Bureau of Land Managem