Press Releases

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Nevada, Ely DO

BLM land sale raises $38,700

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office on Tuesday, Oct.

Nevada

BLM Nevada Geothermal Lease Sale October Results

RENO, Nev.— The Bureau of Land Management received bids on geothermal leases in Nevada that brought in $26,422 in total receipts during an online auction held on October 23.

Nevada

BLM is Seeking Public Comments on a Notice of Availability for the Deep South Expansion Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking input regarding the release of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for a proposal by Barrick Cortez Inc.

Nevada

Humboldt River Metal Artwork Exhibit Opening at Humboldt Museum on October 27

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On Saturday, October 27, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., the new Humboldt River Artwork Exhibit will open at the Humboldt Museum in Winnemucca.

Nevada

Winnemucca District Continues Coordination with Martin Fire Permittees

WINNEMUCCA, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District, Humboldt River Field Office, continues to assist grazing permittees and other public land users affected by the

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM Elko District lifts fire restrictions

ELKO, Nev. – Bureau of Land Management Elko District seasonal fire restrictions which have been in effect since August 2, 2018 have been lifted.

Nevada

Unauthorized access in the National Conservation Area

WINNEMUCCA, NV - In recent days, numerous people have flown and driven to the Black Rock playa to see the 747 art car following the route used to move the 747 onto private land aft

Nevada

Volunteers partner with BLM to complete projects on the 3rd annual Desert Dace Day

WINNEMUCCA, NV - The Bureau of Land Management BLM, Winnemucca District, Black Rock Field Office and their partners hosted the 3rd annual National Public Lands Day event

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM requests public comments on Silver Springs Maintenance Station Project

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Carson City DO

Illegal dumpsite near Silver Springs cleaned up on public land

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM seeks comments on Designated Leasing Area related to solar development near the Apex Industrial Area

LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposed amendment to the 1998 Resource Management Plan and draft  environmental assessment fo

Nevada, Elko DO

California Trail Interpretive Center Announces Great Basin Native Market: Crafts, Jewelry, Native Games, and more

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Center will celebrate the rich history and culture of Native Americans with a series of activities and the annual Great Basin Native Market on Oct.

Nevada, Ely DO

Goshute Cave Fire contained, public hazards remain

ELY, Nev.

Nevada

BLM Winnemucca District Lifting Fire Restrictions Effective October 12

WINNEMUCCA, NV - Winnemucca, Nev.

Nevada

Community comes together to Rehabilitate Water Canyon Recreation Area and Bloody Shins Bike Trail on National Public Lands Day

WINNEMUCCA, NV - Earlier this year Water Canyon was hit by a spate of vandalism.

Nevada

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.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

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

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM approves Rawhide Mine expansion

The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Rawhide Mining LLC Regent Expansion located in Mineral County, Nevada.
Nevada, Battle Mountain DO, Carson City DO, Elko DO, Ely DO, Southern Nevada DO, Winnemucca DO

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.

Nevada, Carson City DO

BLM, BIA and USFWS lifting Western Nevada Fire Restrictions on Wednesday, October 10

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM concludes Antelope Valley & Goshute HMA’s gather

ELKO, Nev.

Nevada, Winnemucca DO, Elko DO

BLM concludes Owyhee Emergency Wild Horse Gather

WINNEMUCCA AND ELKO, Nev.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

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