Press Releases
BLM Nevada to Hold Geothermal Lease Sale on October 23
RENO, Nev.— The Bureau of Land Management is holding a competitive geothermal lease sale on Tuesday, October 23. The sale includes 11 parcels totaling 27,331.38 acres.
BLM seeks public comment to lease land to the Clark County School District for an elementary school
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 15 acres of public land to the Clark County School D
BLM approves Rawhide Mine expansion
BLM Nevada Reopens 2018 Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils
RENO, Nev.—The Bureau of Land Management announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on the three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in Nevada. Nominations are due Oct.
BLM, BIA and USFWS lifting Western Nevada Fire Restrictions on Wednesday, October 10
CARSON CITY, Nev.
BLM proposes to sell 10 Acres to City of Henderson
LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is proposing a non-competitive (direct) sale of 10 acres of public land to the City of Henderson, Nevada, pursuant to the Southern Nevada Public Land
BLM firewood permits available at multiple locations
CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District is continuing to sell firewood cutting permits at multiple locations. Pinyon Pine and Utah Juniper permits are $10 a cord.
BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to Clark County for a Park
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 10 acres of public land to Clark County, Nev
BLM Caliente Field Office Selling Christmas Tree-Cutting Permits
CALIENTE, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Caliente Field Office is making Christmas tree-cutting permits available to the public. Permits cost $4 each with a limit of 10 per purchaser.
Temporary closure of portion of Jean Dry Lake on October 5 and 6
LAS VEGAS— The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands in the Jean Dry Lake Bed area from October 5 through October 6, 2018.
Land sale generates almost $21.7 million for projects
LAS VEGAS --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 68.75 acres in 16 parcels for $21,684,000 during a competitive public land sale.
Astronomy, Native Market, and Pioneer Butter: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces October Programs
ELKO, Nev. – Learn the major constellations, purchase Native American art, and make pioneer butter at the California Trail Interpretive Center.
Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station Opens Daily Starting October 1
LAS VEGAS – The Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting October 1. The station has been open Fridays-Sundays since May.
BLM hosts National Public Lands Day event with partnering organizations September 28-30
WINNEMUCCA, Nev.
BLM to offer 87.5 acres for sale at auction
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold an auction Thursday,
Herbicide treatment to begin on public lands burned in 2005/2006
LAS VEGAS – On September 25, efforts to restore burned areas in the Mojave Desert will continue as herbicide treatments begin on four areas of public land burned in 2005/2006 that have re
Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours change October 1
LAS VEGAS – The 13-mile Scenic Drive at Red Rock Canyon will be open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. starting October 1.
Duck Hill and Chimney 2 wildfires both started by target shooting
CARSON CITY, Nev. – Yesterday, Bureau of Land Management Fire Investigators determined the causes of both the Duck Hill and Chimney 2 wildfires was target shooting.
BLM Battle Mountain Seeking Volunteers for National Public Lands Day at Mill Creek Campground
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – On Sunday, September 30, from 10:00 a.m.